2022 Awards Dinner

HRES Honored Five Leadership Award Winners at Dinner

Photo: Left to right: Clay Hiles, Dr. Isaac Wirgin, Dr. Melissa Everett, Laura Heady, Jim Morrison (HRES President), and Fran Dunwell.

HRES held its Leadership Awards dinner on October 20, 2022. Annually, our awards program recognizes the contributions that individuals have made toward providing a better understanding of the environmental issues facing the citizens of the Hudson Valley.

2020

Isaac Wirgin, Ph.D., Outstanding Environmental Researcher
Laura Heady, Outstanding Environmental Communicator

2021

Clay Hiles, Distinguished Service
Melissa Everett, Ph.D., Outstanding Practitioner

2022

Fran Dunwell, Dennis J. Suszkowski Leadership Award

This dinner was the first in-person event that HRES has held since October 2019. We want to thank the attendees who braved the weather on a chilly October night and participated in our “under the tent” event at the Ole Savannah Restaurant in Kingston on the Rondout Creek.

Read additional information about HRES’s Leadership Awards program.