Environmental Nature Center (ENC) volunteer Emma Kensington was awarded the ENC’s Volunteer of the Year Award yesterday at the Taste of Twilight member appreciation dinner. Despite the demands of normal teenage life, the 17-year-old Newport Beach resident volunteered over 300 hours at the ENC over the past three years. “I love to volunteer at the…
Archives for September 2013
The ENC Fall Faire is around the corner!
The Environmental Nature Center is hosting its Fall Faire & Pumpkin Patch, an annual tradition, on October 13, 2013 from 10AM to 3PM. No reservations are necessary. Admission is free. The ENC is located at 1601 16th Street in Newport Beach. The event will feature live music, food, crafts, games, and an opportunity drawing. Pick…
ENC volunteer Alice Apkarian awarded Cox Conserves Heroes Award
Environmental Nature Center (ENC) volunteer Alice Apkarian was awarded the Cox Conserves Heroes Award yesterday at the CleanTech OC 2013 Conference and Expo. Alice’s first place win means that her nonprofit of choice — the Environmental Nature Center — receives $5,000, promotions through on-air Public Service Announcements, and 20 volunteer hours donated by Cox employees….