Celebrating Community Stewardship: CPL Natalie Lenehan Receives March Spirit of Nolanville Award

In a recognition of outstanding community dedication, CPL Natalie A. Lenehan was honored with the March Spirit of Nolanville Award during the Thursday, March 7th Nolanville City Council Meeting. Mayor Andy Williams, alongside council members, presented CPL Lenehan with this month’s award, acknowledging her remarkable contributions to Keep Nolanville Beautiful (KNB) and her unwavering commitment to enhancing the City's quality of life.

The Spirit of Nolanville Award holds special significance within the community, serving as a symbol of gratitude and appreciation for individuals or organizations that exemplify the spirit of service and selflessness. Recipients of this honor are those who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to make Nolanville a truly great place to live.

CPL Lenehan's award is a testament to her leadership and efforts in advocating environmental stewardship and community engagement. As a dedicated volunteer with Keep Nolanville Beautiful, CPL Lenehan has been instrumental in participating in various initiatives aimed at preserving and beautifying the City.

Throughout her tenure with KNB, CPL Lenehan has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to environmental conservation through her active involvement in a multitude of projects. From roadway litter clean-ups to navigating waterways for creek clean-ups via kayak, her hands-on approach has made a tangible difference in maintaining the cleanliness and natural beauty of Nolanville.

Moreover, CPL Lenehan's passion for environmental education and youth engagement has left an indelible mark on the community. Her enthusiastic participation in KNB's annual Monarch Festival and her dedication to mentoring and inspiring the younger generation underscore her commitment to fostering a culture of sustainability and environmental awareness among residents of all ages.

In addition to this the Spirit of Nolanville award, CPL Lenehan was selected as one of nine 2024 Environmental Ambassadors as honored by the Cen Tex Sustainable Partnership. The Cen-Tex Sustainable Communities Partnership serves as a forum to combine regional sustainability efforts to improve the overall quality of life and economic vitality of the Central Texas region and its citizens. Members include Fort Cavazos and the Cities of Belton, Copperas Cove, Gatesville, Harker Heights, Killeen, Lampasas, Nolanville, and Salado. By working together towards common goals, these initiatives contribute to building a more sustainable and equitable future for all.

CPL Natalie A. Lenehan as a shining example of the spirit of service and community stewardship that defines the essence of Nolanville. Her commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others and in the preservation of the City's natural beauty serves as an inspiration to us all, embodying the true spirit of Nolanville.