Chris King Nominated For Stewardship Award

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Keep Lee County Beautiful has announced the nominees for its fourth annual Environmental Stewardship Awards, which celebrate individuals, organizations, and businesses making a meaningful difference in protecting and improving Lee County's environment. The awards ceremony will be held next month at the Riverside Community Center in Fort Myers, with Chris King nominated for the Volunteer of the Year category.

Why it matters

The Environmental Stewardship Awards highlight the important work being done by community members to promote sustainability, environmental education, and conservation efforts in the Lee County area. As a nominee, Chris King's volunteer contributions are being recognized for their positive impact on the local environment.

The details

Through programs focused on litter prevention, recycling, shoreline cleanups, and environmental education, Keep Lee County Beautiful works to inspire and engage the community in building a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future. The 2025 nominees span several categories, including Outstanding Adoption Group, Community Partner, Youth Engagement Partner, Outstanding Site Captain, Business Partner, Marine Debris Improvement, and Volunteer of the Year.

• The awards ceremony will be held next month at the Riverside Community Center in Fort Myers.

What’s next

Award recipients will be announced during the breakfast celebration at the Riverside Community Center next month.