Gala Celebrates Hudson Valley Land Protection

Representatives from conservation organizations being honored at the June 21 gala included (left to right): Lucy Hayden, Winnakee Land Trust; Deanna Prisco, Orange County Land Trust; Paul Gallay, Westchester Land Trust; Peter Paden, Columbia Land Conservancy; Art Collings, Dutchess Land Conservancy; Eric Lind, Audubon New York; Matt Shurtleff, Trust for Public Land; Susan Bolitzer, Esopus Creek Conservancy; Fred Koontz, Hudson Highlands Land Trust; David Van Luven, The Nature Conservancy, Eastern New York Chapter; Jane Daniels, New York-New Jersey Trail Conference

Scenic Hudson's series of galas honoring partners crucial to our land-preservation campaign continued on June 21 with a celebration of the work of 13 local, regional and national land trusts. The evening at Listening Rock Farm in Wassaic (Dutchess County) featured a dinner and performances by Dar Williams and Paul Winter. See this press release for additional details.