Martinsville Bulletin - News from Martinsville, Virginia

Contributions to science, education are recognized

The Virginia Museum of Natural History presented awards Wednesday to (from left) Dr. Jeffrey Kirwan of Virginia Tech; volunteer Gael Marshall Chaney; Cindy Edgerton, president of the Charity League of Martinsville & Henry County; Debbie Lewis (second from right), VMNH Foundation president; and Larry Ryder (right), CFO of Hooker Furniture. Not pictured is recipient Dr. William M. Kelso of Jamestown Rediscovery. They are shown with Tim Gette (fourth from left), museum executive director and foundation CEO, and state Secretary of Natural Resources L. Preston Bryant (third from right). (Bulletin photo)