Common Cause Georgia held its annual awards dinner on Sunday evening, April 27. Eight outstanding citizens and one outstanding public official were honored. Georgia River Network was chosen for this award for work on the Cumberland Harbour development litigation along with the other plantiffs and attorneys involved in the case.

Pictured L-R: April Ingle (GRN Executive Director), Gordon Rogers (Satilla Riverkeeper), Julie Stuart (GRN Board President), Gina Rogers (Satilla Riverkeeper)

Outstanding Citizen Award Winners
David Rothschild, Columbus
Nancy Jones, Atlanta Founder of Blue Heron Nature Preserve
David Kyler of Center for a Sustainable Coast
Gordon Rogers of Satilla RiverKeeper
April Ingle of Georgia River Network
Chris DeScherer of Southern Environmental Law Center
Steve O'Day of Smith, Gambrell and Russell LLP
Jim Grode, Turner Law Clinic
Outstanding Public Official Award Winner- State Senator Jeff Chapman, Brunswick