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JACK HARPER
Supreme Winner - 2007 Sustainable Environment Awards From the ARC media release: Environmental pioneer Jack Harper took away the Supreme Winner award for a lifetime of environmental work on the Awhitu Peninsula. Jack, a farmer in Awhitu for over 30 years, was described by the judges as a catalyst for environmental enhancement on the Awhitu Peninsula. He has completed a major wetland protection project, forest protection, has put 20 hectares of his own land into a QEII Trust covenant and grows native trees in his nursery and has given away thousands of plants. He was nominated by the land care group he has long been involved with and many members of the group were in the audience to acknowledge Jack as he was presented with his award. More details on Jack's success to come in the next few weeks. Below are some photos from the award night:
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