Susan received this wonderful award, one of just a few so honored over the years. She has assured that the Malinowski name will forever be engraved in marble. Congratulations Susan!


From the Vancouver newspaper –
Vancouver’s Silva Bolds-Whitfield Urban Forestry Award “Honoring a woman who loved and advocated the Pacific Northwest landscape, this prestigious award is given to individuals for their exceptional contribution to the urban forest of the community…”
5 p.m. Monday, Sep 25, 2023
ANNOUNCER – Jessica George
HISTORY OF AWARD – Charles Ray, Urban Forester
SPEAKERS – Megan Van de Mark, Friends of Trees Deputy Director
Melissa Johnston, Urban Forestry Commission Chair
RECIPIENT – Susan Malinowski Sanders
CEREMONY FINALE AND UNVEILING of that part of the big stone monument on which they had Susan’s name and service info literally cut in stone in a face area of the monument…after which friends and family went to a neat little bistro to celebrate!
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