Awards

Merit Award - Minnesota Chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects (MASLA)- 2007
Minneapolis Central Library Green Roof

American Consulting Engineers Council of Minnesota Honor Award - 2007
Biorestoration of Prior Lake Channel

Wetland Professionals Association - 2006
Wetland Professionals Association 2006 - Lake Nokomis

Green Roof Awards of Excellence - 2006
Greening Rooftops for Sustainable Communities - Phillips Eco-Enterprise Center Green Roof

Minnesota Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award - 2006
Unbuilt Works Category:
Minnesota Soil Bioengineering Handbook

Minnesota Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award - 2006
For planning Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Stewardship projects

Joseph Priley Award - 2005
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association Rainwater Resource Recycling Project and
Philips Eco-Enterprise Center/ Green Institute Green Roof Project
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

CUE Award - 2004
Minneapolis Committee on the Urban Environment
Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association Rainwater Resource Recycling Project and
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

American School & University Special Citation Winner - 2003
American School and University
Crow Island School Landscape Architecture Master Plan
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

MSA Treescaping Award - 2003
Minnesota Society of International Arboriculture
Nokomis Urban Forestry Master Plan
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Vegetation Management Association of Minnesota - 2003
Minnesota County Agriculture Inspectors and the IPM Working Group
Environmental Revitalizations in Nokomis Park
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Planning Honor Award - 2003
Chief Designer and Project Manager for the Kestrel Design Group, Inc.
American Society of Landscape Architects - Minnesota Chapter
Land Cover of Northern Scott County
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Conservation and Native Landscaping Award - 2002
Chicago Wilderness and Regional Nature Preserve and the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Ty Warner Park, Westmont Park District
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Honor Award for Engineering Excellence - 2001
Consulting Engineers Council of Minnesota (CEC)
Nokomis Regional Park, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Minnesota Governor's Award for Excellence in Waste and Pollution Prevention - 2001
Minnesota Governor (Jesse Ventura)
Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Clean Water Partnership
Blue Water Partnership, Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB), Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD), Wenck Engineering, The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Native Landscaping Award - 2001
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Chicago Wilderness Conservation
Peck Farm Park, Geneva, IL
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Kids, Education, the Environment & You Award - 2001
Minnesota State Horticultural Society
Cedar Lake Sub-watershed
L. Peter MacDonagh, The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Outstanding Park - 2001
Illinois Park and Recreation Association
Ty Warner Park, Westmont Park District
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Outstanding Project - 2001
Vegetation Management Association of Minnesota
Lake Harriet Delta, Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB)
L. Peter MacDonagh, The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Land Use and Community Development Award - 2001
Minnesota Environmental Initiative
Minneapolis Chain of Lakes
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board, (MPRB), Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD), Wenck Engineering, The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Celebration Award - 2000
National Arbor Day Foundation
Oak Point Arboretum, Nokomis Regional Park
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB), The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Presidents Award - 1999
Minnesota Horticultural Society
Nelson Park Shoreline, Long Lake, MN
City of Long Lake, Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD), The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Outstanding Facility Award - 1999
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Peck Farm Park, Geneva Park District
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Gold Leaf Award - 1999
International Society of Arboriculture
Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, Urban Forestry & Botanical Master Plan
L. Peter MacDonagh, The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Design Merit Award - 1999
American Society of Landscape Architects -- Illinois Chapter
Peck Farm Park
L. Peter MacDonagh, The Kestrel Design Group; Greg Stevens, The Lannert Group

Analysis & Planning Merit Award - 1999
American Society of Landscape Architects' -- Illinois Chapter
Peck Farm Park
L. Peter MacDonagh, The Kestrel Design Group; Greg Stevens, The Lannert Group

Environmental Improvement Merit Award - 1998
American Society of Landscape Contractors
Peck Farm Park Fen -- Creation, Geneva Park District
L. Peter MacDonagh, The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Best New Facility Award - 1998
Illinois Park & Recreation Association
Peck Farm Park, Geneva Park District
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.

Excellence in the Interpretive Media Category of Brochures - 1991
National Interpreters Training Workshop
The Kestrel Design Group, Inc.