There was a good Clinton County contingent at the dinner. Seated from left are Clinton County CleanScapes director Elisabeth Lynch-McCoy and Quiet Oaks Campground owners Carla and Dave Flack. Standing from left are Clinton County Commissioner Jeff Snyder, Chamber/Tourism Director Julie Brennan, Commissioner Pete Smeltz, County Planner Katie de Silva, Tiadaghton State Forest forester Tom Casilio, LaKeshia Knarr from the PA Wilds Center, Joe and Stephanie Waltz, Clinton County Community Planner Gabe Caprio, Bonnie Hannis with the Tourist Promotion Agency, DCED Deputy Secretary Rick Vilello, and CleanScapes board member Joanne Heimer.
DUBOIS – Two of 12 Champion of the PA Wilds awards went to Clinton County interests, as more than 200 people gathered Thursday night for the annual PA Wilds Dinner held in DuBois. Quiet Oaks Campground in Cross Fork received the ‘Business of the Year’ Award, and Clinton County CleanScapes was recognized with the ‘Conservation Stewardship’ Award.
Clinton County CleanScapes director Elisabeth Lynch-McCoy, third from left, accepts the PA Wilds Conservation Stewardship award and congratulations from PA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Dunn, center, and, from left, DCNR PA Wilds director Meredith Hill, Mark Adams representing State Senator Joe Scarnati, Deborah Pontzer with U.S. Congressman Glenn Thompson’s office, and PA Wilds Center board officers Sam MacDonald and Shane Oschman.Quiet Oaks Campground owners Dave and Carla Flack, center, recipients of the PA Wilds ‘Business of the Year’ Award, receive congratulations from, from left, Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber director Jason Fink of the PA Wilds Center Board, Mark Adams with State Senator Joe Scarnati’s office, Deborah Pontzer with Congressman Glenn Thompson’s office, DCNR Secretary Cindy Dunn, and Shane Oschman with the PA Wilds Center board.
