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Environmental Awards
The Environmental Award is an annual award. The KCC recognizes an individual, organization, school, or business who contributes to the awareness, care, enhancement, or protection of Killingly's open spaces and natural resources.
Year | Name of Recipient | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
2024 | Wendy Fusco | For her beautification efforts at Cat Hollow Park |
2023 | Killingly Community Garden | Lessening food insecurity in the community |
2022 | Girl Scout Troop #60581 | Volunteer work at Litchfield Ave Conservation Area |
2022 | Jean Mountford | Dedication to Litchfield Ave Conservation Area |
2021 | Earl McWilliams | Effort in protecting air quality |
2021 | Byron Martin | For 10 years as an Ag Commissioner, Agriculture advocate |
2020 | Sharon Fekete | For 18 years as a Commissioner, leader of public events and many hours of trail work |
2019 | Ralph Chartier | For 12 years as Commissioner, clearing trails, sharing master gardener knowledge |
2018 | Shane White | For 5 years of service as Killingly Conservation Commissioner |
2017 | Richard W. Fedor | For his dedication to conservation and public access to Killingly's open spaces at 1892 Conservation Area/Sherman Land Trust and Chase Reservoir |
2016 | Virginia Chase | For her dedication in creating Mother Nature's Garden and promoting pollinator gardens in Killingly |
2015 | Linda Walden | For 28 years of exceptional dedication in preserving natural resources of Killingly |
2014 | Frank Anastasio | Agriculture advocate |
2013 | Bernard Bessette & Mitch Phaiah | For their donation of property for the River Trail |
2012 | Josie Stenback | For her donation of 36 acres to the Wyndham Land Trust |
2011 | Norman Spraske | For his hours of cleaning and improving Killingly's environment |
2010 | Brad Gauthier | For his long time commitment for natural and historical qualities of Killingly |
2009 | Boy Scout Troop #42 | For their Community Service at Cat Hollow Park |
2008 | Art Stone AIC | For their time and labor at Cat Hollow Park |
2007 | Jack Daley & Michael O'Dea | Briarwood Donations for Cat Hollow Park |
2006 | Louis & JoAnne Beauvais | Energy efficient techniques in new home |
2005 | Michael Green | Development of Conservation Website and Stewardship of Land Trust Properties |
2004 | 6th grade | Hands-on Environmental activities |
2003 | Ellen Pratt & Jim Reck | Leadership on Conservation Commission |
2002 | Seth Mellen | Reusable plates at school |
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