The 24th Annual Environmental Conservations Awards Dinner is scheduled for April 30th at the Kent American Legion. It will be held at 1945 Mogadore Road. The deadline to reserve is April 20.
These are the recipients of 2022 Environmental Conservation Awards
Environmental Activism: Tom Collins (posthumous)
Environmental Activism: Pete Mohan
Kent Lions Club – Environmental activism
Environmental Education: Story Trail Project, Moebius Nature Center, Brooke Anderson, Melisa Karlson, Ed Shaul
Taproot Catering: Green Business
Stewardship: Joe DeFuria
Lifetime Achievement: Eileen Fitzsimmons
Kent Environmental Council Edith Chase Award For Conservation: James Bowling
The event will include a dinner, reception, silent and live auctions, raffles, and music by Jay Byrne from the Great American Songbook. $35 includes beer and wine. There will be a cash bar.
Portage Park District Foundation will benefit from the proceeds of fundraising to support its mission to preserve Portage County’s natural heritage.
Online reservations are possible https://www.portageparkdistrict.org, by calling the Portage Park District Foundation at 330-678-9127 or by email [email protected].