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.
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