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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.