IBF Board members : Left to right, front row: Frances Hart and Joanne Haynes (member) Left to Right Back Row: Chuck Schonder, Lew Podolske (Treasurer), Al Allenspach, Dave Joeger (Prisident), Ken Haynes, Sen. George Bunting (former state senator)
Chris Bason, Exec Dir. DE Center for the Inland Bays, and our award winner. He is pictured with his father, Clem Bason. (Photo credit: Ellen Driscoll at the Cape Gazette)Centerpieces for each table were made by Frances Hart, Ann Jaeger, and Sallie Callenan.
Held: April 25, 2018 Irish Eyes Restaurant Lewes, DE 6-9:30 pm
George Bunting and Dave Jaeger – George was introducing the Lt. Governor
Keynote Speaker:
Sussex County Native – Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long – Keynote Speaker, spoke about her native Sussex County and it’s water quality issues, and about her efforts relating to environmental health issues.
2018 IBF Environmental Advocate Award
Presentation of the 2018 IBF Environmental Advocate Award to Chris Bason, Exec. Director, DE Center for the Inland Bays
Inland Bays Foundation dinner Chris Bason, Exec. Director, DE Center for the Inland BaysAward Plaque presented to Chris BasonInland Bays Foundation dinner Dave Jaeger, PresidentInland Bays Foundation dinner Karen BcGrath, Sussex County Regional Director, Office of U.S. Senator Tom CarperDerek Burd, musician who entertained during the cocktail hour. He also played at the previous dinner.