California Preservation Foundation (CPF)
2021
Preservation Design Award for Preservation or Restoration - Old Orange County Courthouse Rehabilitation
National Association of Counties (NACo)
2010
Achievement Award for Parks and Recreation – Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Habitat Improvement Program
2011
Parks and Recreation Award – Camino de Esperanza Program
Parks and Recreation Award – Mars and Stars Program
Parks and Recreation Award – Second Sundays Habitat Restoration Program
2012
Parks and Recreation Award – Archaeological and Palaeontological Partnership
Parks and Recreation Award – Blogger Preview - Heritage Hill Seasonal Events
Parks and Recreation Award – OC Parks Ranger Academy
2013
Parks and Recreation Award – Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks Activity Guide
2014
Parks and Recreation Award – OC Parks Summer Concert Series
Civic Education and Public Information Award – Go Green at the OC Zoo
Planning Award – Haster Retarding Basin, Pump Station and Recreational Field Project
2015
Parks and Recreation Award – OC Parks Archery Program
2017
Volunteers Award – OC Parks Volunteer Program
National Association of County Park and Recreation Officials (NACPRO)
2010
Historical/Cultural Facilities Award – Clark Regional Park Interpretive Center
Environmental Conservation Award – Second Sundays Habitat Restoration Program
Marketing Award – Caspers Wilderness Park Adventure Day
2011
Friends of Parks and Recreation – Outstanding Contributor - Donald Bren
Parks and Recreation Program Award – Camino de Esperanza
Marketing Award – Social Media and the Irvine Eagle
2012
Environmental Conservation Award – OC Parks Lake Management Program
Marketing Award – OC Parks Blogger Event Previews
Outstanding Public Official – Supervisor Bill Campbell
2013
Environmental Conservation Award – The Wagon Wheel Creek Restoration Plan
Marketing Award – OC Parks Website
Planning Initiative – The OC Zoo GDP
2014
Environmental Conservation Award – Haster Basin Recreation Park
Operational Facilities Award – Irvine Regional Park Maintenance Yard
2015
Marketing Award – OC Zoo-tacular
2016
Operational Facilities Award – Irvine Regional Park Soda Fountain Pavilion
Park & Recreation Program - Class II -- Caspers Wilderness Park Star Party
2018
Environmental Conservation Award – Wagon Wheel Creek Restoration Program
2019
Removing Barriers Initiative Award – Silent Night Program at Heritage Hill Historical Park
National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA)
2011
Kudos Public Relations Award – Social Media and the Irvine Eagles
2012
Kudos Public Relations Award – OC Parks Brochures
Recognition of Significant Efforts Award – Supervisor Bill Campbell
City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA)
2011
Savvy Award – Most Innovative – Romeo and Juliet Eagles
Silver Circle Award – Most Creative Activity with Least Dollars Spent – Romeo and Juliet Eagles
2012
Savvy Award – Printed Publications: Catalogs/Guides – Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks Activity Guide
Silver Circle Award – Most Creative Activity with Least Dollars Spent – OC Parks Blogger Event Previews
2013
Savvy Award – Graphic Design: Other Promotional Items/Electronic – OC Parks Brochure
Savvy Award – Printed Publications: Catalogs/Guides – OC Parks Brochure
Savvy Award – Printed Publications: Reports – OC Parks Annual Report FY 2011-12
Silver Circle Award – Most Creative Activity with Least Dollars Spent – Whiting Ranch Poker Ride
Silver Circle Award – Photography – The Sinks
Award of Excellence – Graphic Design: Publications – OC Parks Annual Report FY 2011-12
2014
Silver Circle Award -- Printed Publications, Other -- OC Parks Summer Concert Series
Award of Excellence -- One-Time Event -- Mile Square Park Archery Range Grand Opening
2015
Award of Excellence -- One Time Event -- OC Zoo-tacular
2017
Award of Excellence -- Marketing and Tools - Marketing Event – OC Parks 2017 Wildflower Media Tour
2018
Silver Circle Award -- Recurring Event -- 2017 Dana Point Boat Parade of Lights
Silver Circle Award -- Promotional Item -- 2017 Dana Point Boat Parade of Lights Superhero Capes
Award of Excellence -- Promotional Item -- OC Parks Bike Bells
2019
Silver Circle Award -- Special Event - One-Time Event – Silent Night Program at Heritage Hill Historical Park
Award of Excellence -- Promotional Video -- "Preparing for a Day in OC Parks"
2021
Silver Circle Award -- Special Events - Recurring Event - OC Parks Drive-In Movies
Silver Circle Award -- Social Media - Best Use of Facebook (Pop. 72,000 and Up) - OC Parks Virtual Programming
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Orange County
2017
Best Flood Management Project of the Year - Wagon Wheel Creek Restoration Program
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Los Angeles
2018
Best Flood Management Project of the Year - Wagon Wheel Creek Restoration Program
American Institute of Architects Orange County Chapter (AIAOC)
2011
25-Year Award – Orange County General Plan Implementation
Department of the Interior
2011
National Recreational Trail Designation – Santa Ana River Trail
2012
National Recreational Trail Designation – Aliso Creek Regional Trail
League of American Bicyclists: Bicycle Friendly Communities
2012
Bronze Award – Orange County, CA
California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
2010
All Honorable Mentions
Challenge Award – Caspers Wilderness Park Adventure Day
Challenge Award – CSUF Partnership
Challenge Award – Monarch Butterfly Day at Mile Square Regional Park
Challenge Award – Parking Management with Parking Concepts, Inc.
Challenge Award – Project Portal
Challenge Award – Recycling Program
Challenge Award – Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park Habitat Improvement Program
2011
All Honorable Mentions
Challenge Award – Mars and Stars Program
Challenge Award – OC Zoo and OC Public Libraries Collaboration
Challenge Award – Camino de Esperanza Program
Challenge Award – Romeo and Juliet Eagles
2012
All Honorable Mentions
Challenge Award – Annual Lake Management Program
Challenge Award – OC Parks Ranger Academy
Challenge Award – Heritage Hill Christmas Event Blogger Preview
2014
Merit Award - Haster Basin Recreation Recreation Park
California Parks and Recreation Society (CPRS)
2010
Recreation and Community Services Award – Second Sundays Habitat Restoration Program
2012
Creating Community Award of Excellence – Annual Lake Management Program
Champion of the Community Award – Supervisor Bill Campbell
2013
Marketing and Communications Award of Excellence – Print Publication – OC Parks Brochures
2014
Award of Excellence - Park and Facility Management - Irvine Regional Park Maintenance Yard
California Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO)
2014
Award of Excellence
Print - Graphics – OC Parks Summer Concert Series
Awards of Distinction
Print - Photography – OC Parks Annual Report
Community Relations/Engagement - Special Events – Whiting Ranch Poker Ride
2015
Award of Distinction -- Video - Short Form -- OC Zoo "Get Wild" Video
