NYSOEA
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Events >
      • Annual Conference
      • Winter Weekend
      • Monthly Calendar
      • Upcoming Programs
    • Board of Directors
    • Goals & Mission
    • History
    • Regional Map
    • Financials
    • Past Presidents
    • Affiliates
  • PATHWAYS
  • Resources
    • Equity, Access and Inclusion Info >
      • Brother Yusuf Campership
      • COVID-19 Response & Resources
    • Conference Scholarships
    • Herm Weiskotten Scholarship
  • Get Involved
    • Memberships
    • Annual Appeal
    • Committees
    • Awards >
      • Past Winners

Past Award Recipients

Harlan “Gold” Metcalf Award
1968 Harlan “Gold” Metcalf
1969 George Fuge
1970 Nancy Ayers
1971 John Weeks
1972 Harry Thompson
1973 Norman Skliar
1974 John Loret
1975 Irwin Rosenstein
1976 Ernest Coons
1977 Charles Matkowski
1978 Ron Bover, Jerry Passer
1980 Andy Angstrom
1981 Samuel Ross, Jr.
1982 Edmund Bieber
1983 Richard B. Fischer
1984 H. Wayne Trimm
1985 John Padalino
1986 Kent Reeves
1987 Gary Christenson
1988 James I. Marion
1989 L. Janet Lee
1990 Jay Cummings
1991 Robert Budliger
1992 Marcia K. Carlson
1993 Edward J. Zero
1996 Charles H. Yaple
1997 Richard C. Hilary
1998 Helen Ross Russell
1999 Florence Mauro, Joe Pierson
2004 Louise Standard
2005 Barry Hopkins
2007 George Steele, Lucinda Hurley
2011 Snapper Petta
2012 Stephen Stanne
2016 Marty Strong
2018 Kathy Ambrosini
2022 MaryLynne Malone

Leadership Award 
1975 Jerry Passer
1976 Samuel Ross, Eugene Ezersky
1977 John Kirk
1978 Kent Reeves
1980 Craig Chase
1981 Lorraine Munz Sorensen
1982 Walter Mingie
1983 Jack Sheltmire
1984 Thomas Rillo
1985 Robert Budliger
1986 Edward J. Zero
1987 Jack Drury
1988 Carol Ryder, Richard Ryder
1989 George Steele
1990 Anderson Young
1992 John Louther
1993 Charles H. Yaple
1994 John Paladino, Cheryl Riley
1995 Laura Carey
1996 Bruce Matthews
1997 Leon Ellis, Jr.
1998 Lucinda Hurley
1999 Nancy Reichert
2001 Andy Angstrom
2006 Foster Portzline
2007 Heather Chadwick
2008 Kathy Ambrosini
2011 MaryAnna Russo
2012 Eileen Gerle
2014 Melvyn Morris
2015 Elizabeth Cushman Titus Putnam
2016 MaryLynne Malone
2018 John Stowell
2019 Akiima Price
2020 Chris Bowser
2021 Margie Turrin
​2022 Tim Stanley


20Service Award

1974 Julian Smith, Elizabeth Dunford
1975 Antoinette Salerno, Charles Matkowski
1976 Juanita Bumpus, Marcia K. Carlson
1977 Charles Conner, Thomas Goodkind
1978 Sally McCracken
1979 L. Janet Lee
1980 Louise Standard, Florence Mauro
1981 Henry Dewey
1982 Carol & John Berggren
1983 Jack Gramlich
1984 Diane Huber
1985 June Lee, James Marion
1987 Jane Coddington
1988 Frank “Snapper” Petta
1989 Barry Hopkins
1990 Wayne Fisher
1991 Cathy Ann Howes, Martin J. Strong
1994 Alan Mapes, Midge Monat
1997 Scott & Nancy Reichert
1999 MaryLynne Malone
2000 Sandie Roosa
2003 Kathy Ambrosini
2006 Elaine Drazin-Young
2007 Allison Roosa
2008 Fred Von Mechow, Patricia Von Mechow, MaryLynne Malone
2009 Tim Stanley, Susan Hereth
2010 Nathan Garcia
2011 Jessica Kratz
2014 Jolene Thompson
​2015 Kate Brill
2018 Carol Rogers
2019 Eileen Beare
2020 Karen Robertson
2022 Sunny Corrao


Art & Literary Award
1974 Harlan “Gold” Metcalf
1975 Richard B. Fischer and Wayne Trimm
1976 Charles Lewis
1977 Anne LaBastille
1978 Donald R. Hammerman
1980 Thomas A. Stock
1981 Betty van der Smissen
1982 Helen Ross Russell
1983 Leonard Lee Rue III
1984 Phyllis Busch
1985 Donald & Lillian Stokes
1987 William “Billy B. Brennan”
1988 Jim Glover
1990 Michael Caduto, Joseph Bruchac
1991 Gilbert Merrill
1992 Dan Berggren
1993 Steve Brill
1995 Darrell Young
1996 Bruce Bonney, Jack Drury
2001 Jean Craighead George
2002 Hope Ryden
2003 Daniel Kriesberg
2004 Brian Heinz
2005 Rick Marsi
2006 Maxwell Corydon Wheat
2007 Nancy Castaldo
2008 Frank Knight
2010 Tom Chapin
2011 Linda Moriarty, Samuel B. Ross Jr. Ph.D.
2014 Tim Grant, Gail Littlejohn
2017 Robin Wall Kimmerer, Jessica Kratz, Anita Sanchez 
​2021 Mary Ellen Campbell


Outdoor Educator Award

1993 Bruce Matthews
1994 Daisey Kelley, Daniel Kriesberg
1995 Ilka List
1996 Martin J. Strong
1997 Sally Zielinski
1998 Barry Hopkins
2000 Susan Diachun
2001 Cindy McGlynn
2002 Kathy Ambrosini
2003 George Steele
2004 Bill Monahan
2006 Frank Benenati
2007 Jeff Gottlieb, Ann Guenther
2009 Nance Gross
2010 John Stowell
2011 Carl Heitmuller
2013 Rebecca Houser
2014 Andy Angstrom
2016 Tom Smith
2018 Tim Stanley, Brittany DiLeo, Josh Teeter
​2019 Drew Hopkins
​2020 Jen Hargrave
2021 Eric Powers
2022 Conrad Baker
Environmental Impact Award
1984 Ward Stone
1985 Don Rittner
1986 Pete Seeger
1989 Hiawatha Purchase Committee
1991 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
1993 Braddock Bay Raptor Research, Adirondack Mountain Club
1999 Ruth Jones, Edwin Ketchledge
2000 Kara Hagedorn
2001 Paul Stoutenburg
2003 Bill Robinson
2009 Clearwater
2012 Robert McGrath
2013 Roy McDonald, Town of Wilton
2014 Chris Maron
2015 Mark Castiglione, Hudson River Valley Greenway and Hudson River Natural Heritage Area
2018 Carol DiPaolo
​2021 Feminist Bird Club
2022 Maija Niemisto


Julian Smith Student Award
1976 Paul Kuznia, Steve Sansola
1977 Moira Gleason, Dorothea Kunz
1978 Kim Dandridge, Carolyn Rutgers
1979 Robert Duhaime, Gabrielle Hunter
1980 Donna Boehner, Dorna Schroeter
1981 David Chapman
1982 Cydney Archer, Pamela Kerr
1983 George Frankel, Joann Stemmerman
1984 Rebecca Palmer, Beth Shiner
1985 Jacqueline Dundorf
1987 Julia Klein, Linda Smith
1988 Brent Bell, Ursula Shacklock
1989 April Taylor
1990 Drew Hopkins, Gregory Sherman
1991 Diane Beitl, Bonnie Gooden
1992 Debbie Anne Vignari
1995 Katrina Sucoff
1997 Patricia von Mechow
1998 Alina Gorskaia, Natalya Krivochiena
1999 Sabrina Mohammed
2003 Samantha Fish
2007 Dannielle Perry
2008 Lonnie Peterson
2016 Joanne Zhao
2017 Xue Dong
Presidential Award
1979 Charles Conner
1988 June Lee, L. Janet Lee, Louise Standard
1992 Nancy Reichert, Scott Reichert, Florence Mauro
1998 Karen Edelstein
2002 Sandie Roosa
2006 George Steele
2010 Betsy Ukeritis, Jessica Olenych
2013 Jill Eisenstein, Matthew Fraher
2018 Darleen Lieber
2019 Elizabeth VanAcker
2021 Marty Strong
​2022 MaryLynne Malone


2022Volunteer Award

2004 Jim Gmelin
2005 Roland Ellis, Patty Lent
2016 Dr. Alan Fiero
2019 Bill VanAcker
2020 Katharine 'Katie' Schepp
​2021 Eli Caref

Appreciation Award
1974 Edwin Gould Foundation
1979 John Hasenjager
1981 Ron Kupin
2006 Rhonda Jacobs
2009 Jessica Olenych, Betsy Ukeritis, Nirmal Merchant
2012 Elizabeth VanAcker
2015 Jane Rausch, Jan Humbert, Megan Hoffman
2017 Jonathan Billig
2019 Jessica Kratz
​2020 Hank Dewey
2021 NYSOEA EAI Committee
2022 Jill Eisenstein

Picture
Home
About Us
Calendar
Membership

Contact Us

Picture
Email: NYSOEA@gmail.com 
MAIN: (845) 288-3444
Office Manager: Lily Ropes


LOcation

Picture
New York State Outdoor Education Association 
17 Liberty Street
PO Box 216
​Chelsea, NY 12512


  • Home
  • About Us
    • Events >
      • Annual Conference
      • Winter Weekend
      • Monthly Calendar
      • Upcoming Programs
    • Board of Directors
    • Goals & Mission
    • History
    • Regional Map
    • Financials
    • Past Presidents
    • Affiliates
  • PATHWAYS
  • Resources
    • Equity, Access and Inclusion Info >
      • Brother Yusuf Campership
      • COVID-19 Response & Resources
    • Conference Scholarships
    • Herm Weiskotten Scholarship
  • Get Involved
    • Memberships
    • Annual Appeal
    • Committees
    • Awards >
      • Past Winners