Cornell Cooperative presents 2019 Distinguished Service Award to Michael R. Pillmeier
Middletown. Village of Florida resident recognized for his continued service to the organization whose mission is to provide opportunities to Orange County residents.
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| 25 Nov 2019 | 01:15
Dr. Paul Johnson awards Michael R. Pillmeier the Cornell Cooperative Entension's 2019 Distinguished Service Award. Pictured from left to right are: Ronan, Marie Pillmeier, Maire Ullrich, Michael R. Pillmeier and Dr. Paul Johnson. (
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Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County recently held its 104th annual Corporate Meeting and Awards Dinner honoring volunteers, staff and elected new community people to the Board of Directors.
Highlighting these achievements included Executive Director Lucy Joyce and Board President Dr. Paul Johnson along with many local officials.
The “2019 Distinguished Service Award” was presented to Michael R. Pillmeier of Florida in recognition of his continued dedicated service to the organization, having significantly furthered the purpose/mission for which the organization was founded, and continued support over a number of years helping to provide many opportunities to the residents of Orange County.
The “Volunteer of the Year Award” was presented to Paul and Eunice Bookstaver of Slate Hill. The award is presented to an individual/s who demonstrates support for Cornell Cooperative Extension and its mission through many hours of volunteering and participation in programs/activities to enhance the opportunities available for the youth and adults of Orange County. Both Paul and Eunice have dedicated numerous volunteer hours to the construction of Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County’s Education Center & 4-H Park and donating their photography expertise at many of our programs and events.
Cornell Cooperative Extension and its partnerships provide programs for Orange County residents on youth and family development; nutrition, health, and food safety; community and economic vitality; and agricultural sustainability through Cornell based research.
The organization design programs to meet local needs to enable people to improve their lives and communities. For more information call Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County at 845-344-1234 or visit our website at www.CCEorangecounty.org.