Greene County Planning Board Honors Hudsonia, others…

December 2019—The Greene Land Trust, Cornell Coop Ext, and Hudsonia were presented with the Ellen Rettus Planning Achievement Award for Environmental Preservation, Recreation and Open Space for their work in creating the Greene County Natural Resource Inventory.

From the Greene County Government page: “Ellen Rettus was a long term County Planning Board member who served for several years as Chairperson of the Greene County Planning Board and Chairperson of the Town of Durham Planning Board. As Chairperson of these boards, Ellen worked to promote sound and thoughtful planning throughout Greene County. The awards recognize outstanding planning, community and economic development activities that have taken place in Greene and the individuals and organizations that contribute to their realization. The awards also recognize individuals who have distinguished themselves through their service to Greene County and its communities.”