Awards
Key Awards

Criteria
Any person or organization who has done something notable for the cause of open government within the past 12 months is eligible; this includes board members, WCOG members, the general public, or public officials.
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Recipients

July 9, 2010
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Pictured: Key Award Winners Brad Andersen and Gloria Howell of Skamania County with WCOG President Toby Nixon.

April 7, 2010
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Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon and Key Award Winner and Everett School Board Member Jessica Olson.

February 18, 2010
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Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon and Key Award Winner TNT Executive Editor Karen Petersen.
January 16, 2010

Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon, Pierce County Executive Pat McCarthy and Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna.

January 16, 2010

Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon, Monroe community activist Meredith Mechling and Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna.

January 16, 2010

Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon, Mercer Island civic activist Ira Appelman and Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna.

January 16, 2010

Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon, Redmond CPA D. Edson Clark and Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna.

July 21, 2009

Pictured: Key Award Winner Sam Taylor and WCOG President Toby Nixon.

November 10, 2008
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Pictured: WCOG President Toby Nixon and Key Award Winner Debra Kolrud.

September 19, 2008
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Pictured: Bruce Chandler, Dr. Martha Martin, Greg Hansen, Charlie Burrow,
Allied Law Group - Michele Earl-Hubbard, James Neff, Concerned Citizens in Action - Christy Diemond.

Pictured: Key Award Winner David Koenig and WCOG President Toby Nixon.

June 3, 2008
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Pictured: Tim Ford, WCOG President Toby Nixon, Key Award Winner Shawn Bunney, and Brian Sonntag.

February 28, 2008
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WCOG President Toby Nixon and Key Award Winner Brendan Williams

September 21, 2007
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Glen Milner,Todd Hogden, Mark Mahnkey, Rep. Lynn Kessler, Rob McKenna, Armen Yousoufian (not pictured here)




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