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2016 Environmental Excellence Awards


The 28th Morris County
Awards Program
May 20, 2016, 12 noon
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morristown, NJ 07960


Welcome
Laura Szwak, Chairman, Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority

Fashion Show and Commentary
Liz Sweedy, Morris County Senior Recycling Specialist

Presentation of Awards
 - Kathleen Hourihan, District Recycling Coordinator, MCMUA
 - Larry Gindoff, Solid Waste Coordinator

And the awards go to…

The Power of Green Living, Leading,Teaching
  • Frank Cappuccio, Educator and Environmental Action Club, Morris Hills High School
     
Turning Limitations into Success!
  • Green Vision, Inc.,Tim Butler, President
     
Stellar Recycling Coordinator
  • Sarah Jane Noll, Chester Township Municipal Recycling Coordinator
     
Clean Water Stewardship
  • Raritan Headwaters Association, Bedminster
     
On Guard Against Litter!
  • Lt. Rob Scherr, Rockaway Township Police Department
     
Rx Bottle Reuse for the Malawi Project
  • Molly Szpakowski, Morris Catholic High School
     
Serving Up Waste Reduction
  • Holly Tighe, Director of Dining Services, Chartwells, County College of Morris
     
Leading by Example
  • Wilmington Paper Corporation, Montville Township
     
Hy Nadel Creativity Award “Every child is an artist.” Pablo Picasso
  • Tricia Goginsky, Educator and Artist, Morris Knolls High School
     
Recipient of the Maraziti Falcon Environmental Excellence Scholarship
  • Grace Faulkner, Morris County School of Technology
     

2015 Poster Contest Winners

  • Jolie Chow, Morris Hills High School
  • Veronika Hammond, Morris Hills High School
  • Kate Rivera, Morris Knolls High School
  • Cristian van Rossen, Mt. Arlington Public School

Display Items

  • Blessing basket handmade in Ghana for The Blessing Basket Project. Helping artisans graduate from poverty. Available at Whole Foods Markets.

Special Thanks

  • David Schweidenback
    Pedals for Progress & Sewing Peace
    PO Box 312 , High Bridge, NJ 08829
    Phone: 908-638-4811, www.p4p.org
  • Tricia Goginsky (teacher) and students of Morris Knolls High School
  • Emily Bohn-Drack (teacher) and students of Morris County School of Technology
  • A big thank you to our models