2019 Conservation Leaders of the Year / Keynote: Hilary Franz, Commissioner of Public Lands
/We are proud to announce our slate of Conservation Leaders for 2019! Our event was unfortunately cancelled due to COVID-19. However, one day we hope to still have our Keynote Speaker be Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz.
2019 Conservation Leaders of the Year
Pat and Tony Vivolo - Camano Island
City of Marysville
Terri Forslof - Stanwood
Hungry Hearts Foundation - Lake Stevens
Travis Pantaleo - Pilchuck River
Rhiannon Christianson - Lynnwood
Mary Fosse - Everett
Fred Collins - Educator at Discovery Elementary School
Lifetime Achievement - Mark Craven - Snohomish
Lifetime Achievement - David Gladstone - Snohomish
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2019 Conservation Youth Leaders of the Year
Students from Glenwood Elementary School in Lake Stevens - Kylee Reynolds, Madison DeCrescenzo, Colton Martin, and Riley Gibson
Students Saving Salmon group at both Edmonds-Woodway High School and Meadowdale High School
Keynote Speaker
Elected in 2016, Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz protects and manages nearly six million acres of public lands in Washington State – from coastal waters and aquatic reserves, to working forests and farms, to commercial developments and recreation areas. Commissioner Franz is committed to ensuring our public lands are healthy and productive, both today and for future generations.
She holds a bachelor’s degree from Smith College and a juris doctor from Northeastern University Law School.
Media and press questions should be directed to Kari Quaas at 425-377-7021 / kquaas@snohomishcd.org.