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Rep. Dan Gibbs Honors Environmental Leaders
From the Summit Daily News
FRISCO — Summit County leaders in environmental stewardship in were honored for their work with Green Scene Awards at the Annual Earth Day Action Fair.
”The nominees were amazing this year,” Karn Stiegelmeier, chair of the Blue River Group, Sierra Club, said in a press release. “We are fortunate to have so many dedicated individuals committed to greener practices in Summit County.”
State Representative, Dan Gibbs presented the awards to the winners who were nominated by the community at the Sunday fair in Frisco.
Representative Labuda is a former assistant attorney general who served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Liberia. Transportation and education are among her legislative priorities.
Representative Kefalas was elected to the House in 2006 after a 30-year career in the local, national and international peace and justice movements. He lives in Larimer and is the father of an Iraq war veteran. 
Representative Gagliardi is a licensed practical nurse and formerly served as a union steward for SEIU Local #105. Her legislative priorities include making sure medical decisions are in the hands of doctors and patients, not insurance companies.