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Doug McDuff Honored with Beacon Award
Doug McDuff , mclp , mca ( center ) is joined by several Beacon Award winners from the past two decades ( l-r ): Joann Vieira ; Virginia Wood ; Steve Crowe , mclp ; Mike Lueders , mclp , mca ; Mike Davidsohn , mclp ; Dan Foley , mclp ; Jon Ciffolillo , mclp ; Dave Rykbost , mclp ; and Monique Allen , mclp .
Family , friends , and colleagues came from near and far to honor Doug McDuff , mclp , mca , as he was presented with the association ’ s prestigious Beacon Award on April 12 , 2022 . It was a great night for the green industry !
The Beacon Award was established by MLP in 2001 to recognize leaders in our industry whose actions serve as a guide and a challenge to other members in the landscape and horticulture profession . It is the highest honor MLP bestows upon a member .
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