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AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) Executive Director David Yoskowitz, Ph.D. recognized Game Wardens Robert “Bobby” Kana, Cynthia Guajardo-Echols and Chaplain Scott McIntosh at Thursday’s Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission meeting.
Kana was named the 2022 Texas Association of Midwest Fish and Game Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Guajardo-Echols received the Director’s Meritorious Citation and McIntosh garnered the Law Enforcement Director’s Life Saving Award.
“Bobby, Cynthia and Scott encompass a range of values necessary for success in conservation law enforcement” said Colonel Chad Jones, Director of TPWD Law Enforcement. “Working closely with them over many years, I have learned to depend on their quality work as investigators, leaders and advisors. They always find incredible ways to push our agency and work forward while supporting their colleagues.”
Kana has served as a Galveston County Game Warden for 29 years and made hundreds of arrests while confiscating thousands of pounds of illegal fish and game, protecting Texas’s commercial resources such as oysters, shrimp and finfish. He has spent thousands of hours patrolling the public waters of the Upper Texas Coast, including the Gulf of Mexico.
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