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! |