Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation Cordially Invites You to Our
17th Annual Parks and Forests Awards Banquet
Tuesday | May 12, 2026
The Recreation/Reception Hall at Little Buffalo State Park
Black Hill Road
Newport, PA
* Reception Hour with hors d’oeuvres, beer, and wine: 4:30 PM * Buffet Dinner: 5:30 PM * Silent Auction to Benefit Accessible Recreation
Awards Program Following Dinner
Registration opens soon – we are holding the line against any ticket price increase. Same price as the last two years!
Cost. . . . . . . $50
Full Table Sponsorship: Eight tickets . . . . . . . $600
Half Table Sponsorship: Four tickets . . . . . . . $300
(An as-yet unvetted list of possible accommodations near Little Buffalo is available here. There is a campground at the park!)
Honoring our winners:
Cliff Jones Keystone Legacy Award—
Sponsor:
Joseph Ibberson Government Award—
Sponsor:
President’s Award—
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Chair’s Award—
Sponsor:
Park of the Year—
Sponsor:
Forest of the Year—
Sponsor:
Improvement Award—
Sponsor:
Volunteer of the Year (Individual)—
Sponsor:
Volunteer of the Year (Group)—
Sponsor:
Education Award—
Sponsor:
Young Volunteer Award—
Sponsor:
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
For more information, contact PPFF:
717.236.7644 • Marci J. Mowery, President
Dessert Sponsor:
Beer Sponsor: New Trail Brewing
Table Sponsors:
Can’t make it to the banquet but would like to donate in support of the awardees?
Award winner? Claim your two complimentary tickets here!
Sponsoring a part of the evening? Make that payment here!
