Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative's annual fundraising event, Party for the Park, brings together supporters, advocates, and community leaders to honor the incredible partners who help propel our mission forward. This year we are excited to announce our inaugural Stewardship Awards honoring some of our outstanding partners whose leadership and dedication have been instrumental in advancing the vision of an expanded Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve. Join us as we celebrate their impact and recognize their contributions to this important initiative. This special night brings together supporters, community leaders, and conservation champions to celebrate and sustain the work of the Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative (ONPPI). 🏆 Cultural Connection Steward Award – Honoring Lisa Lemon, Executive Director of the Ocmulgee Mounds Association, for her dedication to strengthening tribal and non-tribal partnerships. 🏆 The Chris Sheridan Community Steward Award – Recognizing The 21st Century Partnership for their leadership and commitment to community-driven conservation efforts. 🏆 Economic Steward Award – Celebrating Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority for their contributions to sustainable economic growth that benefits the Ocmulgee landscape. We look forward to celebrating our progress, honoring our partners, and continuing to build momentum for the future of Ocmulgee. Your support makes this work possible!