Healthy Androscoggin award winners, from left, are Community Leadership Award recipient Julia Harper from the Good Food Council of Lewiston-Auburn, Partnership Award recipient Greater Androscoggin Humane Society (accepted by Executive Director Katie Lisnik), Will Bartlett Award recipient Chris Piercey, school nutrition director for the Auburn School Department, and Corrie Brown, Healthy Androscoggin’s executive director. Submitted photo

LEWISTON – Healthy Androscoggin held its annual meeting May 13 at the Auburn Public Library, and honored three community partners with Coalition Awards.

The awards are distributed to local and regional community partners and consist of the Community Leadership, Will Bartlett, and Partnership awards.

The 2024 Community Leadership Award was presented to Julia Harper from the Good Food Council of Lewiston-Auburn. The award recognizes an individual that has exemplified superior leadership through work in the community.

Staff members from Healthy Androscoggin, front from left, are Suzannah Paradis, Emily Dooling Hamilton, Lindsay Gannon, Hannah Dieterich, Kristina Wilson, Rowan McFadden and Rebecca Schoen. Middle from left are Cecilia Natale, Hillary Williams with baby Remi, Adria Giles, Jason Labbe and Emily Smith. Back from left are Rachel Legendre, Vicky Wiegman, Shelemiah Baiei-Makinen and Corrie Brown. Submitted photo

The Will Bartlett Award went to Chris Piercey, school nutrition director for the Auburn School Department. Bartlett was a guidance counselor in the Lewiston School Department.

The Partnership Award went to Greater Androscoggin Humane Society and was accepted by Executive Director Katie Lisnik and Denise Ouellette, board president. This award is given to an individual or organization in the community who has exemplified superior partnership with Healthy Androscoggin.

 

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