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Toxic Free NC's 20th Anniversary Celebration

Sunday October 22, 2006, 3 - 7 PM
Celebrity Dairy - Siler City, NC

Thank you to all those who came out to help us celebrate 20 years of pesticide reform in North Carolina on October 22 at Celebrity Dairy. We loved spending the afternoon with you, and truly appreciate all your friendship and support over our first twenty years of working pesticide reform, environmental health and justice in North Carolina. Here's to the next twenty!

Thank you to our keynote speaker, Jay Feldman of Beyond Pesticides, and to Memphisto and Jon Batson for providing music for the party.

Our sincerest congratulations and gratitude to these award winners:

Legislative Leadership Award: Reps Grier Martin & Marian McLawhorn

Local Visionaries Award: Frank Meadows, Chris Gerry

Outstanding Community Activist Award: Michele Kloda, Mary Jo Windley

Founders’ Award: Jane Sharp MacRae, Erick Umstead

Lifetime Achievement Award: Allen Spalt

Oustanding Volunteers Recognition: Frances Belmonte, Kate Pattison, Mindy Hiteshue and Ghassan Hamra.

Special Friends of Pesticide Reform Recognition: Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation, Educational Foundation of America, Environmental Support Center, Action for Children NC, Conservation Council of NC, Institute for Conservation Leadership, ibiblio.org, Beyond Pesticides

Many thanks to our hosts: Allen & Susan Spalt, Michelle Nowlin & John Tallmadge, and the Julian Price Family Foundation.

Special thanks to: Nina Szlosberg, Hart Distributing, Whole Foods Market, Carolina Brewery, Weaver Street Market, Earth Fare, Perry-Winkle Farm, and Open Eye Cafe.

Many thanks also to the dedicated committee members who organized this party, and to the wonderful volunteers who made the event run so smoothly - working with you to put together this event was a great honor and pleasure!

Planning Committee: Mindy Hiteshue, Anne Everitt, Cathy Jones, Annie O'Leary, Katie Magee, Colleen Boudreau, Marge Limbert, Michelle Nowlin

Volunteers: Omar Laínez, Russell Gorga, Chris Plankers, Ian Justus, Robyn Beckford, Amy MacDonald, Dave Zahn, Grady McCallie, Fleming Harris, and Catherine DeVine Grimball.

Thank you!

 

 

 
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