Awards

SFAS BIOS Awards

BIOS Awards are presented by the South Florida Audubon Society to South Florida citizens who exhibit extraordinary stewardship and communication for issues related to conservation, wildlife, and the environment.  2010 winners are:

Grant Campbell, Director Wildlife Policy and Conservation Chair

Aqua Save, distributor of FlushChoice, water conservation conversion kits

IslandSky, manufacturer of Skywater air-to-water machines which convert humidity in the air to water.

Broward County Emerald Awards

In April Broward County Commissioners honored Kelly Hefferman, an avian biologist who launched Project Perch with the assistance of the South Florida Audubon Society. 

Hefferman received a Special Achievement recognition for her work with 20 Broward County schools in educating children about Burrowing Owls and ways to protect them.
Broward County Science Fair Awards

Students winning awards for projects in the 2010 Broward County Science Fair made presentations at the April South Florida Audubon Society Meeting.  



Senior Section: 1st Place--Wendi Oppenheim, Pine Crest High School, "Bisphenol-A: A Dangerous Chemical with Multiple Modes of Action"; 
 2nd Place--Kali Rosendo, University High School "One Snake You Do Want in your House". 

Junior Section: 1st Place--Erin Yoo, Falcon Cove Middle School, "What is the Best Blade Angle for a Wind Turbine?"; 2nd Place Dominic Wojcik, Attucks Middle School, "Solar Still Survival."