9 Environmental Recognition Awards presented at AGM
The first annual Environmental Recognition Awards were presented during our Annual General Meeting on January 11, 2012 at Oliver's Nest Golf Club.
Congratulations to this year's recipients!Individual Conservationist Award  Recognizing outstanding people who have undertaken projects, demonstrated leadership, and inspired others to create a healthier watershed. - Bob Pool
- Lou Probst
- Dave Simser
Click here for details. Community Conservationist Award Recognizing volunteer-based, community or organized groups that have successfully undertaken projects that contribute to a healthier watershed. - Kawartha Lake
 Stewards Association - Pine Point Park Ltd.
- Scugog Lake Stewards Inc.
Click here for details. Partner Award
Recognizing partner organizations that have made significant contributions to projects or programs at Kawartha Conservation, furthering our mission of watershed health.  Fleming College- Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation
- Victoria Stewardship Council
Click here for details. Recipients each received one of the framed photos above by Mark Majchrowski. |
2012 Chair and Vice-Chair elected
Donna Villemaire was re-elected Chair of Kawartha Conservation and John Hancock elected Vice-Chair during our Annual General Meeting on January 11. Our 9-person Board of Directors is comprised of representatives from the municipalities within our watershed jurisdiction. Click here for more about our Board of Directors. |
Presentations featured at AGM
Geoff Coulson, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist at Environment Canada, in the photo above, gave a presentation to over 120 people who attended our Annual General Meeting on January 11. He spoke about weather patterns locally and across Ontario, highlighting some of the severe weather events we have experienced in recent years and emerging trends.
We also heard excellent presentations from MPP Laurie Scott and Joan Chamberlain, Trent-Severn Waterway's Resource Conservation Manager.
Mark Majchrowski, Kawartha Conservation Director of Watershed Management, provide an overview of our activities in 2011. We will be publishing this information early this spring in our Annual Report.
Thanks to everyone for a great AGM, and also a successful year in 2011!
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