{"id":15713,"date":"2017-07-14T19:16:34","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T19:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=15713"},"modified":"2017-07-14T19:16:34","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T19:16:34","slug":"awards-luncheon-recognizes-conservationists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/?p=15713","title":{"rendered":"Awards Luncheon Recognizes Conservationists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"attachment_15714\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SecReddingAward.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15714\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15714\" src=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/SecReddingAward.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15714\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(left to right): Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding accepting the PACD President\u2019s Award, PACD Outgoing President Glenn Seidel, Secretary of Environmental Protection Patrick McDonnell, and PACD Executive Director Brenda Shambaugh.<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>The annual PACD\/SCC awards luncheon took place July 12, 2017 at the Red Lion Hotel, Harrisburg, PA.<\/p>\r\n<p>Among those recognized were:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Legislator Leadership Award: Representative Martin Causer (McKean County)<\/li>\r\n\t<li>President\u2019s Award: Russell Redding, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Ann Rudd Saxman Conservation District Director Excellence Award:\u00a0 Samuel Worley (Franklin County)<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Conservation District Employee Excellence Award: Robert Sweitzer (Centre County)<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Conservation District Employee Service Recognition Program Awards\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>40 Years of Service: Jacquelyn Rouse, Manager, Sullivan County<\/li>\r\n\t<li>35 Years of Service: Gerald Heistand, Business Manager, Lancaster County; Bob McDonald, Conservation Technician, Mercer County<\/li>\r\n\t<li>30 Years of Service: Mark Flaharty, Senior Ag Resource Conservationist, York County; Susan Moon, Assistant Manager, Somerset County; Sandy Thompson, Manager, McKean County; Deborah Wilson, Manager, Jefferson County<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/pacd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/Awards-press-release-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>\u00a0to read a press release on the award recipients and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/pacd\/albums\/72157683992685890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to see photos of the awards luncheon.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The annual PACD\/SCC awards luncheon took place July 12, 2017 at the Red Lion Hotel, Harrisburg, PA. Among those recognized were: Legislator Leadership Award: Representative Martin Causer (McKean County) President\u2019s Award: Russell Redding, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Ann Rudd Saxman Conservation District Director Excellence Award:\u00a0 Samuel Worley (Franklin County) Conservation District Employee Excellence Award: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pacd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}