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RivCoParks Recognitions

The District recognizes the accomplishments of employees and volunteers that exemplify the District’s values. 

Individuals and groups were chosen based upon their demonstration of:

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                                                 ADAPTABLE

                                                 COMMUNITY-CENTRIC

                                                 TEAMWORK 

                                                 INCLUSION 

                                                 OUTSTANDING 

                                                 NETWORKING 

                                                 STEWARDSHIP 

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2023-2024 Shining Stars
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2023-2024 Shining Stars

  • Anthony Miller - GM's Employee Award

  • Freddy Salazar - Employee of the Year

  • Rob & Brandy Phillips - GM's Volunteer Award

  • Yesenia Villagomez - Volunteer of the Year

2023-2024 A.C.T.I.O.N. Award Recipients 

  • A - Shawna Allison/Christina Sanchez

  • C - Christian Sanchez/Beatriz Mancillas

  • T  -Bridget Lawlor/Liam Hawkins

  • I -  Joshua Rivera/Ryan Mark

  • O- Nathan Hearron/Richard Aguilera

  • N- Ariannah Romo/Oscar Serrato

  • S-  Jonathan Reinig/Andrew Mick

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2022-2023 Shining Stars
  • Harmony Tehrani - GM's Employee Award
  • Mike Herman - Employee of the Year
  • Madelyn Garcia - GM's Volunteer Award
  • Nola Columbaro - Volunteer of the Year
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2021-2022 Shining Stars

  • Mary Ruth Johnson - Employee of the Year

  • Marlene Merrill - GM's Employee Award

  • Eric Boor - GM's Employee Award

  • Steve Luskey - Volunteer of the Year

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2020-2021 Shining Stars

  • Noriko Gardner - Employee of the Year

  • Larry Zamora - Volunteers of the Year

  • Steve Perez - GM's Employee Award

  • James "Jim" Sauter - GM's Volunteer Award

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2019-2020 Shining Stars

  • Mitchell "Mitch" Daudert - Employee of the Year

  • Bonnie & Sam Gutierrez - Volunteers of the Year

  • Michael Alferez - GM's Employee Award

  • Ginger Greaves - GM's Volunteer Award

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2018-2019 Shining Stars

  • Vicki Armentrout - Employee of the Year

  • Maureen McFarland - Volunteer of the Year

  • Oscar Serrato - GM's Employee Award

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2017-2018 Shining Stars

  • Maggie Chavez - Employee of the Year

  • Cindy Burke - Volunteer of the Year

  • Erica Mendoza - GM's Employee Award

  • Luisa Aguilera - GM's Employee Award

  • Rebeca Pena - GM's Employee Award

  • Dusty Williams - GM's Volunteer Award

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2016-2017 Shining Stars

  • Margie Valdez - Employee of the Year

  • Rick Bradford - Volunteer of the Year

  • Merceides Logans - GM's Employee Award

  • Gordon Kraft - GM's Volunteer Award

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2015-2016 Shining Stars

  • Robert Williams - Employee of the Year

  • Marilynn Lorenz - Volunteer of the Year

  • Jeanne McLeod - GM's Employee Award

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2014-2015 Shining Stars

  • Marquese Howard - Employee of the Year

  • Frank & Kathy Fry - Volunteers of the Year

  • Dustin McLain - GM's Employee Award

  • Lynn Mattocks - GM's Volunteer Award

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2013-2014 Shining Stars

  • Rob Hicks - Employee of the Year

  • Robert Acosta - Volunteer of the Year

  • Maureen Gayk - GM's Employee Award

  • Friends of Hidden Valley Nature Center - GM's Support Group Award

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2012-2013 Shining Stars

  • Leonard Salsbury - Employee of the Year

  • Robyn Clinedinst - Volunteer of the Year

  • Kyla Brown - GM's Employee Award

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2011-2012 Shining Stars

  • Shelley Kibby - Employee of the Year

  • Mary Postel - Volunteer of the Year

  • Noriko Gardner - GM’s Employee Award

  • Santa Rosa Plateau Foundation - GM’s Support Group Award

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