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CNI's "Nature's Night" 2008

Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Lexus, Santa Monica
1501 Santa Monica Blvd

6pm Cocktails and Silent Auction
7pm Dinner

The Children’s Nature Institute Congratulates
2008 Award Winners
Community Pride Award - Doug Dutton
Change Maker Award - Rafer Johnson
Nature's Dream Award - Mel Kay

Doug Dutton is the owner of Dutton’s Brentwood Bookstore and an integral part the westside community for over 20 years.
Rafer Johnson is an Olympic Gold Medalist and philanthropist.
Mel Kay is a CNI Board Member and outstanding volunteer nature walk leader.

Our distinguished honorees have impacted the lives of thousands of children through their constant outreach work.

Thank you to all our silent auction donors!

 

Past Recipients of the Leaf Award

David Cranston, 2007

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Eli Stein and Dr. Ted Stein, 2005

Ed Begley, Jr. and Gail Brodsky, 2004

Laurie David, 2003

Nancy and Bob Berk, 2002

Mike Feuer, 2001

Paul Foster (in memoriam), Milt McAuley, Kelly and Allan Brown, 2000

Judy Burns Fishman, 1999

Cynthia Cleveland, 1998

David Cranston
Benefit Dinner 2007
David Cranston


Benefit Dinner 2005
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa,
Eli and Ted Stein


Benefit Dinner 2004
Ed Begley, Jr., Gail Brodsky, Wendy Novick


Benefit Dinner 2003
Laurie David (pictured with husband, Larry David)

 

The Children's Nature Institute's mission is to educate young children through interactive experiences with nature, and to inspire a sense of respect and responsibility for the natural environment. With a small staff and the help of 300 volunteers every year, CNI has served more than 250,000 young children since 1985.

Proceeds from the Benefit Dinner will support CNI's Outreach Discovery Program.


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