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Channel Eight awards Lisa Packard for Excellence in Education  
posted 05/21/09

Lisa Packard w/ Coyote Springs kidsThe Highlands Center for Natural History was honored as the winner of the Be More Knowledgable Award for Outstanding Achievement in Educational Outreach on Thursday, May 2, 2009, at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdsale. Nearly 300 guests attended the event honoring the outstanding achievements of Arizona's non-profit organizations.

Categories ranged from outstanding marketing initiatives, exceptional educational outreach, innovative organization endeavors, extraordinary fundraising and event efforts, and commitment to arts and cultural awareness.

"Eight's Be More Awards offer an opportunity to publicly acknowledge the inspiring contributions of Arizona's nonprofit organizations," said Eight's General Manager Kelly McCullough.