Captain's Award
Presented by Friends of Chatham Waterways to honor distinguished service in the protection and preservation of Chatham’s waterways and neighboring lands.
YEAR HONOREE(S)
2001 Richard N. Miller
2002 Douglas B. Wells
2003 Coleman C. Yeaw
2004 Jean A. Young
2005 Paul R. Kelley
2006 Gordon Pearce
2007 Rob Carlisle, Barbara Waters
2008 Richard Batchelder
2009 Norman and Carol Pacun
2010 Fred O. Jensen
2011 Jane S. Harris
2012 William Appleyard
2013
2014
2015
The Captain Award plaque hangs in Chatham Town Hall to the left of the door to the Selectmen’s office. A suitable memento is provided for honoree(s) to retain and a “suitable for framing” certificate is presented to each honoree.
Lewis E. Kimball Scholarship Application
Friends of Chatham Waterways
LEWIS E. KIMBALL
$2,500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Click the image below to Download an Application for 2013-2014 Lewis E. Kimball Scholarship
By March 31, 2013, send the completed application to:
Scholarship Committee
Friends of Chatham Waterways
P.O. Box 472
Chatham, MA 02633
2010-2011 Academic Years
Nicolle Bramer, Brewster, attends the Rubenstein School of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, University of Vermont. She expects to graduate this December (2010) and, after gaining experience in environmental consulting, hopes to obtain a Master's Degree. Her special interests are: water quality, and wetland management and restoration.
Carissa Giacalone, Brewster, completed a 2-year course of studies at Cape Cod Community College and begins her Junior year this fall (2010) at UMass-Lowell where she will major in environmental studies and minor in secondary education. She hopes to get a Master's Degree and then to become an environmental science teacher in a middle school, preferably in Massachusetts.
LEWIS E. KIMBALL ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
2011-2012 Academic Years
Ashley Harrington, Brewster, completed a 2-year course of studies at Cape Cod Community College with high grades and begins her Junior year at the University of Maine, Orino. She is majoring in Marine Biology and hopes to to on to graduate school.
Melissa Patrician, graduated magna cum laude from the University of Rhode Island and has worked as a research assistant at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. She is now in the first year of a Ph.D. program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, N.Y., where she is specializing in the ecology of whales. her award is the first time that FCW have so honored a graduate student.
2007-2008, 2008-2009 Academic Years
Christine Harris, South Orleans, scholarship holder for her junior and senior years at Ithaca College where she majored in Environmental Studies. Summers, she has been a Visitor Assistant and Interpreter at the Cape Cod National Seashore. She plans to pursue a Masters Degree leading to a career as an environmental educator.
2008-2009, 2009-2010 Academic Years
Megan Starr, West Barnstable, scholarship holder for her junior and senior years at Harvard University where she majors in Environmental Science and Public Policy. She intends to go to Law School to prepare for a career in environmental policy, lobbying for environmental regulation. She has attended the summer School for Field Studies: Marine Parks Management, worked at the Woods Hole Research Center and held a summer internship at the Alliance for Climate Protection in Washington, D.C.
2009-2010 Academic Years
Katelyn Hart, Chatham, majoring in Marine Affairs, will graduate December 2009 from the University of Rhode Island. She has worked part-time for the Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fisherman’s Association. After graduation, she will move to Washington State to participate in the Fisheries Observer Program on commercial vessels and to obtain a Masters Degree in Fisheries Management at the University of Washington.
2010-2011 Academic Years
Nicolle Bramer, Brewster, attends the Rubenstein School of Environmental Science and Natural Resources, University of Vermont. She expects to graduate this December (2010) and, after gaining experience in environmental consulting, hopes to obtain a Master's Degree. Her special interests are: water quality, and wetland management and restoration.
Carissa Giacalone, Brewster, completed a 2-year course of studies at Cape Cod Community College and begins her Junior year this fall (2010) at UMass-Lowell where she will major in environmental studies and minor in secondary education. She hopes to get a Master's Degree and then to become an environmental science teacher in a middle school, preferably in Massachusetts.