2009 - Sportswoman of the Year - Eleanor Tillinghast |
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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 Voters
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Andrew Madden10 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.
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Ballard and Beckwith20 viewsJohn Ballard and Mr. Beckwith joined in congratulating Eleanor on her many accomplishments and awards.
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Eleanor and Mark18 viewsA lighter moment during the award speech from Mark has both of them smiling!!
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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.
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Chague and Slosek13 viewsGene Chague spends a moment with the President of the Stockbridge Sportsmen's Club, Wayne Slosek. Thanks to the SSC for another lovely evening and great meal.
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Kruszyna's16 viewsEnjoying the evening were Dan and Karen Kruszyna - this happy couple is always a special treat to see!
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Brady Kerr and Abby Bishop15 viewsMark Jester stressed the importance of the upcoming youth in the sportsmen's community by inviting Brady and Abby to stand and be recognized as President and Vice President of the Junior Rifle Team (the October Mountain Sharpshooters) for the Lenox Sportsmen's Club.
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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!!!
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The Chague's16 viewsEleanor celebrates the night with Gene Chague, Sports Writer for the Berkshire Eagle - and his lovely wife, Jan.
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Honoree's Table19 viewsCelebrating with Eleanor tonight was her husband, Morgan Bulkeley (left) and George "Gige" Darey, the Chairman of the Fisheries and Wildlife Board.
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Eleanor and the Joneses18 viewsChuck Jones and wife Evelyn share memories of last year when Eleanor was a member of the first all women's shooting team in Berkshire County, the Hot Shots. Chuck is a coach of the women's team (along with his brother Wes) and Evelyn is captain of the women's team.
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