Every year we recognize outstanding examples of what can be accomplished when local businesses, local government and community member(s) within the City of Riverside exemplify leadership, teamwork and the spirit of volunteerism.
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Remembering Bob Stewart
Keep Riverside Clean and Beautiful (KRCB) is proud to commemorate Bob’s perseverance with the award in his name, which endows a sense of continuity in the pride we have for the City of Riverside. |
Bob Stewart 1933-2000
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Bob Stewart Award:
Bob Ryan
HDR Engineering
Each year this award commemorates Bob Stewart’s dedication to a
clean and beautiful Riverside. KRCB presents the award to a
community member that has demonstrated longevity with leadership
and passion for community beautification. |
Bob Ryan (center), Ashley Rozatti (Athens) & HDR Staff
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Iron Eyes Cody Award:
Seth Fryer
This award commemorates the 1970 Keep America Beautiful ad
campaign with Iron Eyes Cody, “The Crying Indian”, who served as a
symbol to remind our nation to preserve our natural resources and
public land across the country. |
Seth Fryer
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Junior Iron Eyes Cody Award:
Spann Brothers
This award also commemorates the 1970 Keep America Beautiful ad
campaign with Iron Eyes Cody, “the Crying Indian,” who served as a
symbol to remind our nation to preserve our natural resources and
public land. Each year KRCB searches for a young male adult who
demonstrates exemplary leadership and volunteer participation with
community beautification in the City of Riverside.
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The Spann Brothers (Aramis, Isaac, and Josiah)
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Lady Bird Johnson Award:
UC Riverside’s Mujeres Unidas
This award commemorates the former First Lady’s many community
beautification efforts throughout the nation. This year, KRCB awards
an outstanding group of ladies for their commitment and leadership
with KRCB’s beautification projects. |
Club members from UC Riverside’s Mujeres Unidas
(Julia Lemus, Isabella Avila, and Wendy Antonio)
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Junior Lady Bird Johnson Award:
Jamie Pulver
Riverside County District 1
Youth Advisory Council
This award commemorates the former First Lady’s many community
beautification efforts throughout the nation. This year, KRCB
recognizes a recent University of California, Riverside graduate for
her work with Riverside County’s First District Youth Advisory
Council. |
Jaime Pulver (Youth Advisory Council District 1)
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Spirit of Volunteerism Award:
Cal Baptist University’s
Environmental Science Club
This award recognizes an exemplary group of volunteers for their
outstanding leadership and commitment to KRCB’s beautification
projects throughout the City of Riverside.
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Dr. Bonjun Koo & the Environmental Science Club
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Good Steward for Graffiti Award:
Sherman Indian High School Students
This award recognizes an individual or organization that goes beyond
the call of duty to follow leads and tips with an all-out effort to
eradicate graffiti throughout the City of Riverside.
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Cynthia DeMone, Monica Royalty, Ashley Rozatti (Athens),
and Dr. Funston Whiteman (principal)
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Environmental Steward Award:
Lee & Associates
Each year, KRCB invites Riverside Public Utilities to nominate a local
business in the City of Riverside that has demonstrated
environmental stewardship within the organization. We look to
recognize water and power conservation along with waste
management practices that reduce the carbon footprint.
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Ashley Rozatti (Athens), Dave Austin, Andrew Galvin (RPU),
Lee & Associates Staff
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Outstanding Waste Reduction Award:
Ancho’s Southwest Grill & Bar
This year we recognize an organization nominated by Burrtec Waste
Industries, Inc. for their conservation efforts and waste management
practices resulting in approximately 10 tons of commingled recycling
and 9 tons of organic food waste separated and recycled on a
monthly basis. Ultimately, 76% of their waste stream has been
diverted from the landfill which supports the State’s goal to reduce,
recycle, or compost 75 percent of solid waste.
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Dave Austin, Ashley Rozetti (Athens), Dean Bergstrom
(owner of Anchos), Steve Bradshaw (Burrtec), and
Ancho’s Staff
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Outstanding Litter Prevention Award:
Ramona High School’s AVID Students
This year KRCB recognizes an outstanding organization for their
consistent dedication to KRCB’s Adopt-A-Street program and
community beautification in the City of Riverside.
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Victor Cisneros (principal), Ramona High School’s AVID
Students, and Ashley Rozetti (Athens)
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Sponsor of the Year Award:
OctoGreen Landscaping
This year Keep Riverside Clean & Beautiful (KRCB) proudly
recognizes a local business for their generous contribution of time,
skill and talent towards the KRCB Waterwise Landscape Makeover.
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Melissa Utterback, Matt & Julie Stowe, Dave Austin,
and Ashley Rozetti (Athens)
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