PACD Honors Award Recipients during Annual Meeting
Conservation district staffs, state officials, and legislative partners convened in State College to honor conservationists during the PACD and State Conservation Commission’s 69th Joint Annual Conference. The awards luncheon took place July 27 at the Ramada Conference Center in State College, PA. The 2016 PACD honorees are as follows:- Legislator Leadership Award
Representative Tommy Sankey (Clearfield)
- President’s Award
Christopher Thompson (Lancaster)
- Ann Rudd Saxman Conservation District Director Excellence Award
Kenneth Meck (Lancaster)
- Conservation District Employee Excellence Award
Karl Kerchner (Lebanon)
- Auxiliary Scholarship
Leah Wenhold (Lehigh)
Conservation District Employee Service Recognition Program Awards- 30 Years of Service
Donna Fisher, District Manager, Blair
Maryruth Wagner, District Manager, Columbia
- 35 Years of Service
Ed Magargee, District Manager, Delaware
Greg Phillips, District Manager, Westmoreland
- 40 Years of Service
Barry Travelpiece, P.E., Resource Conservationist, Columbia
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