COLUMBUS, Ohio – On Wednesday, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will be awarding the state’s highest conservation honor. ODNR Director Mary Mertz will lead a ceremony inducting seven people into ODNR’s Hall of Fame, and four others will receive the Cardinal Award. These individuals have spent a lifetime committed to the conservation and preservation of Ohio’s natural resources.
WHAT:
ODNR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Cardinal Award Presentation
WHO:
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Director, Mary Mertz
WHERE:
The Ohio State Fairgrounds
717 E 17th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211
Note: The event will be held inside the ODNR park at the amphitheater.
WHEN:
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
4:30 p.m.
NOTE:
Members of the media must check in at the Ohio State Fair Media Center on 11th Avenue, just west of the OHIO Gate. Please RSVP to Stephanie.O’Grady@dnr.ohio.gov to attend this event.
ODNR ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR website at ohiodnr.gov.
