Award Recipients

The William Gibson Eco-Justice Award (previously, the William Gibson Lifetime Achievement Award)

• 1997 Dr. William E. Gibson
• 1998 Richard Cartwright Austin
• 1999 Terri Swearingen
• 2000 Dr. Dieter Hessel
• 2001 Rev. Bill Knox
• 2002 Rev. Holmes Rolston III
• 2003 Rev. John H. Jackson
• 2004 Rev. Carol F. Johnston
• 2005 Jenny Holmes
• 2006 Dan and Elizabeth Turk
• 2008 John Topping
• 2009 Linda Gray Sonner
• 2010 Robert Stivers and Kristina Peterson
• 2011 Rev. William Somplatsky-Jarman
• 2012 Tom Quigley
• 2013 Rev. David Gill
• 2014 Lynn Cameron
• 2015 Rev. Rebecca Barnes
• 2016 Rev. Dr. Patricia K. Tull
• 2017 Dennis Testerman
• 2018 Pam McVety
• 2019 Natalie “Lee” Pippin

Emerging Earth Care Leader Award (new in 2016)

• 2016 Vickie Machado
• 2017 Lauren Wright Pittman
• 2018 Sarah Ogletree
• 2019 Ashley Bair

Restoring Creation Award

• 1998 Trinity House Church, Harrisonburg, VA
• 1999 Community of Servant Savior, Houston, TX
• 2000 Solana Beach Presbyterian Church, San Diego, CA & St. Mark Presbyterian Church, Newport Beach, CA
• 2001 Synod of Living Waters: Living Waters for the World, TN
• 2002 Central Florida Presbytery, FL & First Presbyterian Church, Kirkwood, MO
• 2003 First United Presbyterian Church, Loveland, CO & Ferncliff Camp & Conference Center, AR & Eco-Justice Ministries, CO
• 2004 Warren Wilson College, NC
• 2005 Susquehanna Valley Presbytery, NY
• 2006 Presbytery of Sheppards and Lapsley, AL
• 2007 Foothill Presbyterian Church, CA
• 2008 Village Presbyterian Church, KS
• 2009 Montreat Conference Center, NC
• 2010 North Como Presbyterian Church, Roseville, MN
• 2011 Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church in Denver, CO
• 2012 Earth Covenant Ministry
• 2013 Solar Under the Sun
• 2014 First Presbyterian Palo Alto, CA
• 2015 Forest Lake Presbyterian, Columbia, SC
• 2016 Alliance for International Reforestation (AIR)
• 2017 Earth Ministry
• 2018 Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake
• 2019 Westminster Earth Stewardship Ministry Team, Dayton, OH