Chesapeake Bay Commission
The Chesapeake Bay Commission is a policy leader in the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay. As a tri-state legislative assembly representing Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, the Commission’s leadership covers a full spectrum of Bay issues: from managing living resources and conserving land, to protecting water quality.
www.chesbay.us
Chesapeake Bay Foundation
Founded in 1967, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) is the largest independent conservation organization dedicated solely to saving the Bay. Serving as a watchdog, we fight for effective, science-based solutions to the pollution degrading the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams.
www.cbf.org
Skip Wieder – Geisinger Center for Health Research
The Department of Epidemiology and Health Services Research offers unique opportunities for epidemiologic, outcomes, health services, social and behavioral health and population health, including community-based research. The department’s mission is to discover the means of understanding health and healthcare.
www.geisinger.org
Trout Unlimited
Today TU is a national organization with more than 150,000 members organized into about 400 chapters from Maine to Montana to Alaska. This dedicated grassroots army is matched by a respected staff of lawyers, policy experts and scientists, who work out of more than 30 offices nationwide.
www.tu.org
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
DCNR’s mission is to conserve and sustain Pennsylvania’s natural resources for present and future generations’ enjoyment. Find out how we do it.
dcnr.state.pa.us
Geoff Smith – Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
The mission of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is to protect, conserve, and enhance the Commonwealth’s aquatic resources and provide fishing and boating opportunities.
www.fishandboat.com
John Dawes – Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds
The Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds, formerly known as the Western Pennsylvania Watershed Program, is a grant-making foundation that invests in efforts to protect healthy, natural streams around the state and also to clean up pollution and repair damaged wildlife habitat.
pennsylvaniawatersheds.org
Renee Carey – Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy
In 1989, a group of forward-thinking citizens formed the Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy. Our founding members recognized the need for a permanent, stable organization that could combine the conservation efforts of many individuals to provide an efficient organization capable of acting quickly.
www.npcweb.org
Mark Lawrence – WKOK/Sunbury Broadcasting Corporation
Mark is the WKOK Program Director. He anchors the morning newscasts on Newsradio 1070, doing some news reporting and working helping to keep the station one of the top all-news radio stations in the state. He also host WKOK Sunrise and On The Mark.
www.wkok.com
Jason Fellon – Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
The Department of Environmental Protection’s mission is to protect Pennsylvania’s air, land and water from pollution and to provide for the health and safety of its citizens through a cleaner environment. We will work as partners with individuals, organizations, governments and businesses to prevent pollution and restore our natural resources.
www.dep.pa.gov
John Clune and Jeff Chaplin – United States Geologic Survey
We provide science about the natural hazards that threaten lives and livelihoods, the water, energy, minerals, and other natural resources we rely on, the health of our ecosystems and environment, and the impacts of climate and land-use change. Our scientists develop new methods and tools to enable timely, relevant, and useful information about the Earth and its processes.
www.usgs.gov
Brian Auman – Landscape Architect
BSA / LA has over twenty-five years of experience in engaging communities in planning and design development.
www.bsalandplan.com