2009 Recycle Guys Awards Call for Entries
NEW! The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control's Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling (Office) is pleased to call for entries for the 15th annual Recycle Guys Awards Program.
Each year, the Office honors the top recycling programs, projects and people in South Carolina for outstanding achievement in a variety of categories. The 2009 award winners will be honored at a luncheon on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Columbia at the Medallion Center.
Please join our efforts to recognize innovative and successful solid waste management programs, projects and people. You can't win if you don't enter! Entries must be received by January 15, 2010.
2008 Recycle Guys Award Winners
The award recipients listed below were honored March 3, 2009 at the 14th Annual Recycle Guys Awards Program. A press release about the awards program is available.
- Recycling Professional of the Year - County: Wendy McNatt, Greenville County
- Recycling Professional of the Year - Municipality: Alysen Woodruff, City of Greenville
- Recycling Professional of the Year - College/University: Brenda Holland, Piedmont Technical College
- Solid Waste Director of the Year: Cecil Leviner, Greater Greenville Sanitation Commission
- Outstanding County Waste Reduction/Recycling Program – Large Population: Charleston County
- Outstanding County Waste Reduction/Recycling Program – Medium Population: Sumter County
- Outstanding Municipal Waste Reduction/Recycling Program – Large Population: City of Rock Hill
- Outstanding Municipal Waste Reduction/Recycling Program – Small Population: City of Seneca
- Outstanding Local Government Used Oil Recycling Program: Lexington County
- Outstanding Federal Facility Waste Reduction/Recycling Program: Shaw Air Force Base
- Outstanding State Agency Waste Reduction/Recycling Program: S.C. Department of Corrections
- Outstanding College or University Waste Reduction/Recycling Program: The Medical University of South Carolina
- Recycling Student of the Year: Paige Anderson, Presbyterian College (Laurens County)
- Recycling Schools of the Year: Mauldin Middle School (Greenville County)
- Recycling Teacher of the Year: Martha Young, North Myrtle Beach High School (Horry County)
- Volunteer of the Year Award: Racheal Harter, Socastee Elementary School (Horry County)
- Most Valuable Player Award: Ron Davis, Greater Greenville Sanitation Commission
- Special Recognition Awards: Alana West, Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service (Cherokee County); Bobby Hall, Sonoco Recycling; and Paul Alcantar, Richland County
- Recycling Center Attendant Recognition Awards: Raymond Trainor, Abbeville County; Glenn Thomas, Aiken County; Edgar Ferguson, Allendale County; Leland Evans, Anderson County; Paul Murden, Bamberg County; Marion Still, Barnwell County; Oliver Bradley, Beaufort County; Johnny Flanagan, Berkeley County; Nathaniel Bryant, Charleston County; Sally Rice, Cherokee County; Jimmie Walker, Chester County; Deborah Anderson, Clarendon County; Harry Mole, Colleton County; James Hammond, Darlington County; Gloria Lester, Dillon County; Isack Rhett, Dorchester County; Otis Yeldell, Edgefield County; Henry Perry, Fairfield County; Bertha Linen, Georgetown County; Paul Katalinic, Greenville County; Jerome Sumpter, Hampton County; Earl Hammond, Horry County; Clifford Brantley, Jasper County; Virginia Nobles, Kershaw County; Ben Morris, Lancaster County; Isaac Bracey, Lee County; George Breier, Lexington County; Dale White, Marion County; Robert Evans, McCormick County; Elmer Fleming, Newberry County; Kathey Bonnette, Orangeburg County; Robert Roach, Pickens County; Emanuel Scott, Richland County; George Moore, Saluda County; Dean Mullinax, Spartanburg County; Ervin Pitts, Sumter County; and Jerome Finley, York County.
For more information about recycling in South Carolina, please call 1-800-768-7348.
This Web page was last updated on September 30, 2009.