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Mary Griffin16 viewsAt the podium adding to the excitement and class of the affair for Eleanor is Mary Griffin, Commissioner of the Department of Fish and Game.Apr 23, 2009
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Group of Award Winners23 viewsAt left is Mark Jester, President of the Berkshire County League of Sportsmen and master of ceremonies for tonight's event.
l. to r.: George Wislocki, Eleanor Tillinghast-Sportswoman of the Year, Andrew Madden, and Stanley Tracy.
Apr 23, 2009
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Stanley Tracy11 viewsMark presents Stanley Tracy with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Stan has been a member, Club President, and an officer of the Cheshire Rod & Gun Club for over 30 years. An avid hunter and fisherman, he works tirelessly on pheasant stocking programs, fundraising activities, and is a staple with the club's youth programs. He coaches Cheshire Little League, is a member of the Cheshire Fire Dept., and an official for all track & field events at Hoosac Valley High School.Apr 23, 2009
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Andrew Madden11 viewsAndrew received the Outstanding Achievement Award for his work as Western District Wildlife Manager of MassWildlife and the many other activies he works tirelessly at - namely the Housatonic River Cleanup, Save the Housatonic, working with Trout Unlimited in developing Coldwater Stream Management Guidelines, providing presentations to sportsmen's clubs, schools, watershed & agricultural groups and land acquisition.Apr 23, 2009
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George Wislocki15 viewsGeorge Wislocki receives the "Sportsmen's Appreciation Award" from County League President Mark Jester. Although retired, Geore was one of the driving forces along with Eleanor in the effort to get the Upper Housatonic River declaared an Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC). He also wrote the visionary Scenic Mountains Act, a piece of legislation that was pushed through in 1974 and adopted in nearly a dozen Berkshire towns.Apr 23, 2009
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15 viewsAt the County League table are Christine, Jim Wallace, Holly Wallace, and Gary Wilk.Apr 23, 2009
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Eleanor20 viewsMost notable among Eleanor's contributions here in Berkshire County has been the establishment of a new organization called Save the Housatonic - an initiative to get the state's Secretary of Environmental Affairs, Ian Bowles, to declare and incorporate a ACEC designation of the upper Housatonic River. On March 30th of this year she was successful!!!Apr 23, 2009
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Eleanor and Mark23 viewsA more serious moment as Mark lists Eleanor's accomplishments for the crowd gathered there to honor her....
Chairperson of the Mt. Washington Zoning Board of Appeals
Chairperson of the Master Plan Steering Committee
Member of Telecommunications Committee and
and Water Commissioner
Established the So. Taconic's Research & Conservation Center
Co-Founder of Green Berkshires, Inc.
Co-Founder & former Board member of the Massachusetts
League of Environmental VotersApr 23, 2009
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Eleanor and Mark18 viewsA lighter moment during the award speech from Mark has both of them smiling!!Apr 23, 2009
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Eleanor and Mark18 viewsEleanor graciously listens and accepts the accolades from Mark and the group gathered to honor her as Sportswoman of the year.Apr 23, 2009
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BANQUET21 viewsThe Junior Rifle League and parents and friends are all smiles at the banquet.Apr 17, 2009
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RIMFIRE awards21 viewsSerena Yansak has a lot to smile about. She won the "Most Improved" shooter award in Rimfire by increasing her average a whopping 26.2 points from the first five weeks to the second.Apr 17, 2009
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