October 17, 2007
5 - 7 p.m.
Lussier Family Heritage Center @ 3101 Lake Farm Road in Madison

Presented and sposored by

To celebrate the state's most successful professionals and businesses working to reduce, reuse, and
recycle commercial debris, 90 contractors, architects, engineers, waste haulers and other recycling professionals gathered
at Lussier Family Heritage Center for the second annual R3 Awards. This ceremony, sponsored and presented by The Daily
Reporter, Whole Foods and Waste Management Recycle America, will featured presentations by Mary Burke, Secretary for the
Wisconsin Department of Commerce, Adel "Tab" Tabrizi, the Director of the Bureau of Architecture and Engineering for the
Wisconsin Department of Administration and special guest, Matt Frank, the new secretary for the Wisconsin Department of
Natural Resources. The first State of Recycling address was presented by WasteCap Wisconsin's Director of Strategic
Development, Jenna Kunde.

AWARD NOMINEES Winners are in bold

OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEER AWARD is given to an outstanding volunteer who has been a great asset to
the organization and has donated significant time and resources to improve WasteCap programs and initiatives.

John Reindl, Madison
Katinka Hooijer, Milwaukee
Sarah Rola, Madison

OUTSTANDING PARTNER AWARD is given to an organization that has partnered with WasteCap Wisconsin
and shared the vision of transforming waste into resources either through a grant program, funding for research or other
outstanding partnership opportunity. The nominees are:

The Brico Fund, Milwaukee
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Madison
In-Sink-Erator, Racine

OUTSTANDING BOARD MEMBER AWARD is given to an outstanding board member for their commitment to the organization.
The nominees are:

David Shoemaker, Boldt Construction, Appleton
JW Spear, J Spear Associates, Milwaukee
Garrick Maine, Flad & Associates, Madison

OUTSTANDING COMMITMENT AWARD is given to a member, individual or company that has been instrumental in shaping
and promoting the transformation of waste into resources through commitment to a program or initiative leading to demonstrative
change. The nominees are:

Mortenson Construction, Brookfield/Madison
The Kubala Washatko Architects, Milwaukee
J.H. Findorff & Son, Milwaukee/Madison

INNOVATIVE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD was presented to Wisconsin Public Service for their large construction and demolition
debris recycling program at Weston 4 Power Plant in Rothschild.

BIG DIVERTER AWARD is given to a current project (either general contractor or owner) with the highest recycling rate.
Projects include those in which WasteCap is involved and/or is monitoring the project's recycling program. This year, the top eight
projects (by recycling rate) became the nominees for the Big Diverter Award.

Boldt Construction for University of Wisconsin's Interdisciplinary Research Complex, Madison
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation for the Weston 4 Power Plant, Rothschild
Mortenson Construction for Froedtert and Medical College Clinical Cancer Center (Big Diverter New Construction winner)
Affiliated Construction Services for Kettle Foods, Beloit
The Jansen Group for St. Anthony's Parish, Menomonee Falls
Miron Construction for UW-Whitewater College of Business and Economics, Whitewater (Big Diverter Demolition winner)
Opus North Corporation for Northwestern Mutual, Franklin
The Jansen Group for Mason Temple, Milwaukee