National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Capstone Award
National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Community Relations Award
National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Pantheon Award
National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Environmental Eagle
National Stone, Sand & Gravel - About Face Award
National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Barry Wendt Memorial Commitment Award
National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Environmental Professional of the Year Award
Ernst and Young - Entrepreneur of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award
Building Stone Institute – Man of the Year Award
Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Goodwill Award

National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Capstone Award
The Capstone Awards Program was created in 1989 to recognize outstanding marketing and market development efforts by aggregate producing companies and state aggregate associations in creating new, expanded or improved uses for aggregates. Capstone Awards spotlight innovative marketing programs of NSSGA members, provide a foundation for producers to exchange innovative promotional ideas and ensure the continued growth and success of the aggregates industry.

1996 LSC Dry Dedusted Sand
1997 LSC Gold - Stabilizer (specialty products)
1997 LSC Gold - Topsoils
1997 LSC Bronze - The Luck Stone Connection Newsletter
2000 LSC/ASD Silver - Marketing - ASD Literature
2002 Pittsboro Silver - 3M & Luck Stone - Roofing Granules
2003 HAR-TRU® Bronze
2004 Specialty Products Gold – BioFilter

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Community Relations Award
The Community Relations Program was begun in 1989 to recognize aggregate producers whose community involvement and support activities have enhanced the public’s perception of the aggregates industry in general and the public image of the individual producer’s aggregate operation in particular.

1991 Leesburg Gold Medallion(Goose Creek and WO&D agreements, cooperation and support on rezoning)
1993 Gold Medallion (Lee Nash hiring and working with Jim (handicap person) and recognition LS and Lee gained)
1996 Silver Medallion (Bike Trail/Overlook)
1996 Luckstone Silver Medallion (Company wide tree planting program)
1996 Bealeton Silver Medallion (Our efforts to inform community of Quarry of Year award)
1996 Augusta Gold Medallion (Mike Bohn involvement with Chamber, Bike Race, donation of land to expand cemetery)
1996 Fairfax Silver Medallion (Community Relations Award)
1996 Corporate (HR) Bronze Medallion (Mentoring program with Goochland schools)
1997 Fairfax Gold (Community (school/truckers)
1999 Central Services Bronze (Community (portable crusher)
2001 Luck Stone Gold (Educational Project - The Luck Stone Rock)
2002 ASD Silver Medallion (Langley High School 9/11 Memorial)
2003 Luck Stone Gold Medallion (USO Hampton Roads Holiday Show)
2004 Northern Region Excellence in Community Relations (Education outreach efforts)
2006 Luck Stone Pinnacle
2007 Spotsylvania/Massaponax Community Relations

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Pantheon Award
Established in 1999, the Pantheon Awards recognize exemplary use of aggregates in building design and construction to encourage and promote further use of this natural resource and draw attention to creative, beneficial design. The Pantheon Award is a ’’best use’’ award dedicated to the construction and building industry.

2001 ASD Aesthetic Use Award
2002 ASD Aesthetic Use Award - HAR-TRU

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Environmental Eagle
The Environmental Eagle Award was created in 1992 to provide national recognition for aggregate-producing companies actively contributing to the maintenance of the environment in and around their operations, as evidenced by a corporate commitment to the full use of environmental controls and systems. This award is based, in part, on the extent to which an operation meets and exceeds technical environmental and regulatory requirements. (The Eagle Award is not based on aesthetic or beautification criteria.)

1996 Powhatan Gold
1996 Fairfax Gold
1996 Augusta Silver
1997 Leesburg Gold
1997 Burlington Silver
1998 Rockville Gold
1998 Greene Gold
1998 Bealeton Gold
1999 Boscobel Gold
2000 Leesburg Platinum Winner (*New award for previous Gold winners)
2000 Boscobel 1st Runner Up Platinum

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel - About Face Award
The About Face Program is the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s oldest awards program. Created in 1975, this nationally acclaimed program recognizes and rewards aggregate producers who have made constructive and positive efforts to enhance the aesthetic appearance of their operations.

1990 Bealeton Show Place
1991 Burlington Show Place
1991 Bealeton Quarry of the Year (small size operation)
1992 Boscobel Show Place
1992 Augusta Quarry of the Year (medium size operation)
1993 Rockville Show Place
1994 Fairfax Show Place
1995 Leesburg 1st Runner-Up (Quarry of the Year-large size)
1996 Goose Creek Show Place
1996 Greene 2nd Place Tie (Quarry of the Year-medium size)
1997 Boscobel Quarry of the Year (medium)
1997 Burkeville Outstanding Achievement
1998 Powhatan Quarry of the Year (medium)
1999 Louisa Show Place
1999 Central Services Show Place
1999 Leesburg 1st Runner Up Quarry of the Year (Large Size)
2001 Fairfax Show Place
2003 Bull Run Show Place
2004 Bealeton Show Place
2006 Spotsylvania Show Place

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Barry Wendt Memorial Commitment Award
The Memorial Commitment Award goes to an individual who exemplifies the qualities of leadership and commitment demonstrated by the award’s namesake. It is the association’s highest individual service award.

2003 Charles Luck III, Chairman and CEO
2006 Joe Andrews, Vice President of Real Estate

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National Stone, Sand & Gravel - Environmental Professional of the Year Award
The Environmental Professional of the Year award provides recognition to an individual in the aggregates industry who has made superior and substantial contributions to his or her company’s, or the industry’s, efforts to achieve environmentally sound operating practices.

2003 Doug Palmore, Director of Risk Management

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Ernst and Young - Entrepreneur of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award
The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Program was created to recognize outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic and growing businesses.

2004 Charles Luck III and Charles Luck IV

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Building Stone Institute – Man of the Year Award
The Man of the Year Award is the highest annual award given by the Building Stone Institute (BSI)

2007 John Grubb

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Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce Goodwill Award
The Goodwill award honors area organizations and businesses for philanthropic efforts within the region

2007 Massaponax and Spotsylvania plants

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