Alabama Rural Water Association Makes a Powerful Showing at the 2006 Awards of Excellence Ceremonies

National Rural Water Association is pleased to announce that the Alabama Rural Water Association made a powerful showing at NRWA’s Annual Tribute to Excellence Awards Ceremony held in Dallas, Texas on September 27.

Walking away with six awards including State Association of the Year, Alabama Rural Water showed their pride and team philosophy even as they accepted their awards.  ARWA Executive Director, Kathy Horne, proudly led the way on stage along with all members of the association. 

Alabama Rural Water Association was recognized for their outstanding work in many areas including the Quality On Tap Award for Excellence in Public Relations, the Platinum Pump Award for Excellence in State Legislation, the Platinum Pump Award for Excellence in Rural Water Response, Excellence in Member Services, Excellence in Websites, and the previously mention State Association of the Year.

The NRWA Awards in Excellence program was established to recognize the outstanding efforts of the Member State Affiliates, their staff, and special members of the rural water industry. 

The National Rural Water Association is a non-profit federation of State Rural Water Associations.  Its mission: to provide state associations with support services to meet the needs of their membership.  NRWA is America’s largest utility association with over 25,735 members.   Historically, NRWA’s state associations have trained over 55,000 water and wastewater system personnel each year for two decades.  They also provide over 100,000 on-site technical assistance visits a year.

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State Association of the Year

Alabama Rural Water Association