Dr. Colby Moorberg has been nominated for the Soil & Water Conservation Society Outstanding Service Award for his 12 years of service to the society. Information about the award can be found at this link. The criteria for the award include:

• Any Society member may be nominated. A five-year period, however, must elapse before members who have received Fellow Awards are eligible for the Outstanding Service Award.
• Officers at the national and chapter levels, Board members, and Society staff members are eligible during their terms of office.
• The nominee must have performed distinguished service to the Society on a sustained basis for at least 10 years. This service may have been performed at the chapter, regional, or international level, or any combination thereof
• The nominee's service should include activities that help the Society to achieve its goals and objectives.
• The award will not be given merely to recognize long membership in the Society or to honor a member's retirement.

The nomination narrative can be found at this link. The nomination requires a petition of at least 25 SWCS members. If you are a member of the SWCS and support the nomination of Colby Moorberg for the SWCS Outstanding Service Award, then please sign this online petition.