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ANNUALREPORT

July1,2015–June30,2016

724Adults

becamebetternaturalistsandsustainabilitypractitioners.

41K-12Schools

assistedtousetheoutdoorsaslearninglabsforgreaterscientificunderstanding.

1NewLivingBuilding

substantiallycompleted!

470Teachers

trainedaseffectiveinquiry-basedscienceand

environmentaleducators.

385UniqueProgramsenhancedenvironmentalliteracythroughoutour

region.

7612People

ofallbackgrounds,ages,andabilitieseducatedtosupportahealthierplanet.

75Communities

representedthroughaward-winningenvironmentaleducationprograms.

1703YoungPeoplediscoveredthewondersofthenaturalworld

outsideofschool.

4715K-12Studentsgainedscientific

understandingoftheirlocalenvironmentduringthe

schoolday.

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FY16AnnualReport|Demographics

HitchcockCenterfortheEnvironmentJuly1,2015–June30,2016

PROGRAMDEMOGRAPHICSPROGRAM

PARTICIPANTS %#

SCHOOLS#

COMMUNITIESHampshire 5025 66% 17 20Franklin 1065 14% 10 18Hampden 1217 16% 13 12OtherMACounties 228 3% 1 13OtherStates/Countries 76 1% 0 12TOTAL 7612 100% 41 75

24%ofourprogramparticipantsarelow-income

27%ofourprogramsareofferedatno

orlow-costTOTALUNIQUEPROGRAMS 385

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HAMPSHIRECOUNTYAmherstBelchertownCummingtonEasthamptonFlorenceGoshenGranbyHadleyHatfieldHaydenvilleLeedsNorthamptonPelhamSouthHadleySouthamptonWareWesthamptonWilliamsburgWorthington

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HAMPDENCOUNTYChicopeeGranvilleHolyokeLongmeadowLudlowPalmerRussellSpringfieldWestSpringfieldWestfieldWilbraham

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FRANKLINCOUNTYAshfieldBernardstonCharlemontConwayDeerfieldErvingGillGreenfieldLeverettMontagueNewSalemNorthfieldRoweShelburneFallsShutesburySunderlandWendellWhatelyWendell

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OTHERMACOUNTIES

MiddlesexCountyActonArlingtonChelmsfordHopkintonNewtonCentre

NorfolkCountyFranklinMillisWellesley

WorcesterCountyAtholBarreWebsterWestboroughWorcester

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OTHERSTATESCoganStation,PAEastDorset,VTMcLean,VAPittsford,NYPortland,ORProvidence,RIPutney,VTSpofford,NHTroy,NYWatervilleValley,NHOTHERCOUNTRIESBarcelona,SpainMilano,Italy

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HAMPSHIRECOUNTYAmherstMontessoriSchool,AmherstCommonSchool,AmherstCopperBeechPreschoolatUMASS,AmherstCrockerFarmElementarySchool,AmherstFortRiverElementarySchool,AmherstHadleyElementarySchool,HadleyHelenE.JamesElementarySchool,WilliamsburgJacksonStreetSchool,NorthamptonMichaelE.SmithMiddleSchool,SouthHadleyNorthamptonMontessoriSchool,NorthamptonPelhamElementarySchool,PelhamPioneerValleyChineseImmersionCharterSchool,HadleyPlainsSchool,SouthHadleyR.K.FinnRyanRoadElementarySchool,NorthamptonRobertF.KennedyChildren'sActionCorps,SouthHadleySmithCampusSchool,NorthamptonWildwoodElementarySchool,AmherstWilliamE.NorrisSchool,SouthamptonHAMPDENCOUNTYBlueberryHillSchool,LongmeadowFauseyElementarySchool,WestSpringfieldGlickmanElementarySchool,SpringfieldLincolnElementarySchool,SpringfieldLitwinElementarySchool,ChicopeeMargaretC.EllsSchool,SpringfieldMorganFullServiceCommunitySchool,HolyokeRussellElementarySchool,RussellSt.StanislausSchool,ChicopeeStonyhillSchool,WilbrahamStreiberMemorialSchool,ChicopeeThreeRiversProgram,SpringfieldWestSpringfieldMiddleSchool,WestSpringfieldFRANKLNCOUNTYBementSchool,DeerfieldConwayElementarySchool,ConwayDeerfieldElementarySchool,DeerfieldDiscoverSchoolatFourCorners,GreenfieldErvingElementarySchool,ErvingGillElementarySchool,GillGreenfieldMiddleSchool,GreenfieldShutesburyElementarySchool,ShutesburySunderlandElementarySchool,SunderlandWhatelyElementarySchool,Whately

FY16AnnualReport|K-12SchoolsServed

OTHERMillisElementarySchool,NorfolkCounty

OverhalfareTitleIschools

with40%ormore

low-incomestudents

AstudenttakesamomenttosnapapictureduringtheMountains&ValleysK-12schoolfieldtripatSkinnerStatePark.


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HitchcockCenterNaturalistTedWattcollectsseedswithstudentsatRussellElementarySchool.

PROGRAMAREA PROGRAMPARTICIPANTS UNIQUEPROGRAMS

EarlyChildhoodPrograms 75 5FieldTripPrograms 2,276 103ClassroomPrograms 1,428 67Naturalist-in-ResidencePrograms 936 52TOTAL 4,715 227

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Animal&PlantAdaptationsAnimalsinWinterBusyBeavers–An EngineeringDesignChallengeConnectingtoOur WatershedEnergyLiteracyProjectForestEcologyHabitatStudiesInquiryInvestigationsInsectInvestigationsLifeofaPond

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LifeofaTreeLiveAnimalInquiryMountains&Valleys-The GeologyofthePioneerValleyPondEcosystemsSchoolyardPhenologyScienceintheSchoolyardScienceMethodsinthe ClassroomSustainableEngineersTechnologyofWinterWaterConservation& GroundwaterEducation

AstudentcreatesawindmilltogenerateenergyaspartoftheHitchcockCenter’sEnergyLiteracyProject.

“Our fifth graders had a wonderful time doing hands-on, inquiry-based science and are all excited about learning more! The Hitchcock Center’s Energy Literacy unit is fantastic and led to some really meaningful conversations about energy and the environment ”

- Kristin Pisano, Teacher Chicopee School District


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AllAboutBirdsAnimalDetectivesAnimalsThatBuildBiomimicryEnchantedForestFeatherstoFlightGirlScoutProgramsGirlsIntotheWildIncredibleInsectsMonarchTaggingNaturePlayNature’sSuperheroesNests,Burrows&Dens

“To the amazing Hitchcock Center Staff – Thank you so much for giving Trevor two great weeks of camp. His love of nature has grown exponentially this summer thanks to all of you. We are looking forward to attending more Hitchcock Center activities and spreading the word to others.”

- Katie & Paul, Trevor & Travis


SummerPrograms 215 14EarlyChildhoodPrograms 123 6Afterschool&SchoolVacationPrograms 171 27HomeschoolPrograms 142 12Community&FamilyPrograms 251 9SpecialEvents 801 5TOTAL 1,703 73

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Owl-OlogyPrehistoricPreschoolRenewableEnergyRubeGoldbergMachinesSpelunkingSustainableEngineersWildAboutWaterWinterTrackingWondersofWaterWoodlandMagicYoungNaturalistsYouthBirdingYouthLeadershipTraining

AsummerYouthLeadershipCampparticipantlearnstoworkandtrusthisteamtoscalearockface.

StudentsintheIncredibleInsectsprogramareintroducedtothefascinatingworldofoursix-leggedfriends.


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FY16AnnualReport|AdultEducationPrograms


NaturalHistoryPrograms 510 36SustainabilityPrograms 182 15CitizenSciencePrograms 32 4TOTAL 724 55

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MorningNatureWalksforSeniorsMushroomsUndertheMicroscopeNetZeroWater&theLivingBuilding ChallengeWorldofBirdsPhenologyStudyGroupProwlingforOwlsTarSandsAtkinsReservoirTourWastewaterTreatmentFacility TourWaughArboretumTourTreeI.D.-UsingBarkandHabitat CluesTreesoftheCTRiverFloodplainResidentialSolarOptionsWildMushroomFieldClassWildflowersatCaveHill

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AnimalTracksandSignsBearwithIt:SlideShowBirdingByEarExploringtheFortRiverNatureTrailExploringaVernalPoolExploringLarchHillExploringSwampTreesFall&SpringBirdingFungiasGlobalCitizensHasEcotourismSavedtheRainforestHenryStreetSalamanderTunnelProjectHikeaPortionoftheN.E.ScenicTrailKillerPlantsLivingBuildingTourProgramLowMaintenanceDesignwithNativePlantsMakeYourOwnWindow"Winsert"MammalTrackingwithSusanMorseMooseinMassachusetts

Special thanks to Michael Dover, Hitchcock Center’s Earth Matters column coordinator & contributor, for his expert editorial services and assistance to

produce over 20 articles in the Daily Hampshire Gazette in FY16.

TheHitchcockCentermaintainstheworld-famousHenryStreetSalamanderTunnelsandconductsongoingresearchonthespottedsalamandersthataresupportedbythesemigratorytunnels.


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Lorem Ipsum Issue | Date FY16AnnualReport|Professional&CurriculumDevelopmentProgramsPROGRAMAREA PROGRAMPARTICIPANTS UNIQUEPROGRAMS

EarlyChildhoodEducatorsTrainings 12 1K-12SchoolTeacherTrainings 386 15Pre-Service/InformalEducatorTrainings 42 2CurriculumConsultations 35 12CollegeInternProgram 7 1TOTAL 470 30

HampshireCollegeInternJosiaDeChiarastrengthensherskillsasaneducatorworkingwithyoungchildren.

“Hitchcock Center educators provide the highest quality

training in science education and hands-on learning for

children.”

Louise Law, Director of Elementary Education

Union 38 School District

ChangeHappens:AnIntroductiontotheMAScience,Technology, EngineeringandMath(STEM)CurriculumStandardsEnergyisElectrifyingExploringYourWatershedGreenTeacherWebinar:UsingCitizenSciencetoAdvanceScience LearningMountHolyokeCollegePre-serviceTeacherTraining:Inquiry-Based ScienceMethodsNewEnglandEnvironmentalEducationAllianceConference Workshop:LivingBuildingsasEducatorsNortheastSustainableEnergyAssociationProTour–LivingBuildingSpringfieldScienceMuseumDocentTrainingSTEMEducationforEarlyChildhoodEducatorsTheHydrosphere,WaterandHowWeUseitThePondEcosystemThePracticesofSTEMEducationUsingYourSchoolGroundsforInquiryScience&Exploration

TeachersgainconfidenceintakingtheirstudentsoutdoorsthroughourProfessionalDevelopmentprograms.

OurProfessionalandCurriculumDevelopmentprogramstrainandengageteachers,educators,andcollegestudentsinthebestpracticesofenvironmentaleducationandinquiry-basedcurriculathatusesthestudyofscienceandnature,nature’smodels,systems,processes,andelements,asameanstoinspirecreativesolutionstoproblemsofenvironmentalsustainability.


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Lorem Ipsum Issue | Date FY16AnnualReport|LivingBuildingConstruction

LIVINGBUILDINGHARDHATTOURS

PublicBuildingTours: 12

PrivateBuildingTours: 6

-NortheastSustainableEnergyAssociation’sProTour-LloydEnvironmentalEducationCenter,DartmouthMA-BostonLivingBuildingCollaborative-MountHolyokeCollegeArchitectureClass-HampshireCollegeArchitectureClass-SmithCollegeSustainabilityProgram

TotalTourParticipants: 208

CONSTRUCTIONHIGHLIGHTS

July–September,2015:foundationfootings,foundationpoured,road&drivewaywork,electricunderRoute116,foundationinsulation&sealing

October–December,2015:greywatertanks&reservoirinstalled,basementslabpoured,electricalconduitsplaced,constructedwetlandcast,underslabinsulation,slabpoured,timberframing&trussesinstalled,roofframingbegins

January–March,2016:windowscut&installed,sheathing(plywood),vaporandwaterbarrierinstalled,internalspacesframed&stained,insulationinstalled

April–June,2016:VRFs,heatpumps,compostingtoilets,&firstflushtanksinstalled,exteriorcedarstained,septictank&manholesinstalled,leachfieldconstructed,walls &overhangscomplete,firstflushtanks connectedtoroofdrains,PVinstalled

ARCHITECT:designLABarchitects CONSTRUCTIONMANAGER:WrightBuilders,Inc.

AdamHeintzfromPVSquaredinstallsourrooftopsolararray.


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HarveyAllenCleitonAlmeidaBenBaldiDanielleBarshakToddBealsCaseyBeebePennyBeebeMonteBelmonteGinnyBrewerSusanneBros-PitchkoMerleBrunoSophiaCableJamesCairnAnneCannMaryCarisChrisChamberlandNatalieChamutkaMichaelClarkCareyClouseSaraCooperSamanthaCorderoCatherineCorsonWayneCrouchDianeCurtisJaanaCutsonBrendaDaviesJaimeDavilaKathyDavisNancyDickinsonAmandaDraneTimDriscollDavidDunnMaryDunnNancyEddyMadisonEspositoYoussefFadelElizabethFarnsworthLiamFeltonJillFlandersMichaelFormosiHannahFrenchMarcGammelJudyGatlandEdGeaughanHannahGershoneJaniceGiffordLauraGinsberg-PeltzNancyGoodmanCarolynGorssJohnGreenReeveGutsellCharlieHaightBillHartSierraHausthorBrandonHedrickSusanHeitkerMarieHessJustineHoldsworthJoanHollidayMichaelHood

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MarthaHoopesBetsyHowlettEmanuelHurvitzDebJacobsMarianneJakusMaryAnnJawiliJulieJohnsonLeoKahanShellyKahanGailKainenColleenKelleyMiraKelly-FairBrendaKennedyDavidKnauerKristineKoczjowskiKatieKoertenJohnKowaleskiMatthewKowaleskiDanKrauseRachelLacominiPeterLamdinKateLamdinNatholieLavoieGraceLeeBonaLeeHansLeoAnnieLeonardRomyLeuchs-CurtisBridgitLitchfieldAmayaLopezSusanLoring-WellsDougLynchMaryJoMaffeiMarianneMahoneyOwenMaloneyEleanorManire-GattiTonyMaroulisDougMarshallJeffMazurKinsaleMcGrathSandraMcInroeMickyMcKinleyAndrewMcNultyDeeMcWilliamsMollyMeagheAnneMileskiJohnMileskiJamieMileskiEmilyMileskiDavidMoonRichardMorseDianeMurchJenniferNefedovAndreaNewmanMartyNoblickMartyNordenMoeO'ConnorPattyO'DonnellPatrickO'RoarkJohnOlver

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AnnePerkinsDavidPerlmutterKalyndaPierceAlexandraPucciaLizQuinnMichelleRaboinGabeRandallKimReevesRobertReevesJonathanReichardDeAnneRiddleChrisRiddleJoeRobertsPaulRothenbergLisaRosenthalJessicaSchultzMichaelSchwartz

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EmilySebilianHelenAnnSephtonSophieSharpMarcusSimonMeghanSiudzinskiMadelineSiudzinskiBrynnSiudzinskiAmandaSmithDavidSpectorSeanSterrettScottSurnerGordonSwainRalphTaylorAmyTolmanJenniferUnklesThomasUnklesJohnVandeGraaff

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LucaVenezianiFredVenneBethVolkmannJoeVreedenburghAliceWardGregWardlawChrisWarrenTedWattCynthiaWeigelPeteWestoverOrlandoWildman-HanlonDonnaWileyCherylWilsonTimZimmermanDanZiomek

Wegivethankstoallofourdedicatedvolunteerswhohelpedmakeourmissiontofostergreaterawarenessandunderstandingofournaturalworldandtodevelopenvironmentallyliteratecitizenssuccessful.InFiscalYear2016,atotalof285peoplevolunteeredover4,300hoursoftheirtime.Thankyou!


MasterGardenersLindaSmithandKathyBangerthelptomaintaintheHitchcockCenter’sButterflyandCaterpillarGarden.

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Lorem Ipsum Issue | Date FY16AnnualReport|OurSupporters

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GIFTS$5,000-$9,999BigYFoodsBulkley,Richardson&GelinasGIFTS$2,000-$4,9991AnonymousDonor1AnonymousFundAugustFundraisingStrategiesKatherineCampbellElizabethFarnsworthFlorenceBankMarthaHoopesDonnaWiley&NealAbrahamWrightBuildersGIFTS$1,000-$1,999John&ElizabethArmstrongRemaBoscovJaanaCutson&PaulRothenbergThomasEwing& MarilynLondon-EwingJaniceGiffordGreenfieldSavingsBankMarieHessHope&FeathersFramingEllenLeuchs&DianeCurtisAnn&GeorgeLevingerCharles&PollyLongsworthSarah&DouglasMarshallPeoplesBankDr.VictoriaPillardAnnRomberger&MarthaAckmannMichaelSchwartzSinauerAssociatesTheSusanA.&DonaldP.Babson CharitableFoundationLarryWinship&EllenDonkinAndreaWright&PeggyAndersonJonathanWright& MargaretKelseyWrightDan&EmilyZiomekGIFTS$500-$9992AnonymousDonorsAmherstSouthCongregational ChurchMerleBruno&PeterVincentFred&EdithByronColdham&HartmanArchitectsBillDowdEasthamptonSavingsBankJohnEbbetsNancyEddyRuthElcanEncharterInsuranceJudithGatland&JonLordNancyGoodmanCharles&SusanHaightTeklaHarms

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LisaBertoldi&WilliamSayreMarnieBoveeLeslie&DwayneBregerBernard&PattyBrennanNathalie&WillBridegamJudy&BarryBrooksRachelBroudyJane&StevenBrownJesseBrownbackIIIElisaCampbellNancyCampbell&CarlCaivanoAnneCannNanCarey&StuartBicknellCarolyn&KyleCaveCareyClouseRoger&ShirleyConantCarolynCorsonNornCutsonJaimeDavila& IsoldaOrtega-BustamanteKathleenDavisPamelaDayCarolDickWilliam&EllenDicksonJan&RobinDizardPaulDoboshAlisonDonta-Venman& PeterVenmanMichaelDoverDarcyDuMontMary&DavidDunnTammy&LarryElyCatherineEpstein&DanielGordonAilaErmanJudithEspinola&SusanPerryLeslieFields&SvenAasLauraFitch&LyonsWittenFiveCollegesLearninginRetirementMaureenFlanneryMaurille&JaniceFournier

HitchcockenvironmenteducatorPattyO’DonnellworkswithastudentinHolyoke.

TheHitchcockCenterisgratefulforthegenerosityofthefollowing651householdsand102foundations,organizationsandbusinessesduringourfiscalyearFY16(July1,2015–June30,2016).TheirsupportofourAnnualFundhelpstoensurewecontinuetoserveourwholecommunitywithleading-edgeeducationforahealthyplanet.Thankyou!


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Margaret&BobRiddleSteveRoof&MaddalenaCoppiKennethRosenthalLauretSavoyMarySayer&BruceColdhamCamilShaheenDylanShepardsonBarry&NancySimonWendy&JohnSintonJudithSmith&KenyonFaireyJenniferSouthgate&JamesMalletMichele&BlakeSpirkoCindyStein&MikeKolendoPamStone&JimHumphreyKarenSullivan&JasonWoolfHariharanSwaminathanMillicentThayerElaineTuckerFaytheTurnerJennifer&SteveUnklesJulianaVanderwielenRussell&LydiaVernon-JonesPamelaVictorJoeVreedenburgh& KatieDixon-GordonSusanWaite&ToddTrippJimWaldNinaWeisbord&GeorgeWoodRuthWeizenbaumJohnWells&TraciHessDyanWiley&TorSmithJosefWille&SuzanneParkerStauntonWilliams,Jr.AnnWittpennKimWolfsonPeter&AnnZimmermanZiomek&Ziomek

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GIFTSUNDER$9915AnonymousDonorsJames&MarjorieAbelZoeAbramInge&RobertAckermannDougAdlerSueAlexanderElenaAlleeAmazonSmileFoundationKristenAmesMichelle&GavinAndresenWilliamHolladay& PatriciaAppelbaumRonaldArcherGloriaArferJames&JudithAverillJimAyresMary&RyanBagleyStephenBaker&SharonDombeckHarden&JeanneBallantineJoanna&ClayBallantineKatherineBallantineSarahBardinAdeliaBardwellAudrey&JeremyBarker-PlotkinPennyBeebeEllenBerekMichael&TinaBerinsCatherineBickford&RobertCannMaryBiddleSusanBiggsRussellBillingsJames&ParisBoiceAnniqueBoomsmaStevenBotkin&JoanLevyKarenBourque&RobertHortonDennisBowen&ElizabethPyleAudreyBozzoHarryBrandtKathyBredin&AlanBloomgardenGinnyBrewerMarybethBridegamCarolyn&OliverBroudyCynthia&JerryBrubakerJillBubier&GeorgeStoneBill&NancyBuchananBrendaBushouseSarahButtenwieser&HoseaBaskinMelissaCaldwellIan&SamCameraVivienneCarey&RogerWebbArlene&JamesCarmichaelAllan&BarbaraCarpenterJackieCassidyHilary&JonathanCaws-ElwittKatherineCell&SeanMeyerRachel&JacobChapmanMadeleineCharneyJonChildChristinaCianfrani&ThomasShinAnnCooperCiccarelliVioletClark&CharlesThompsonCathy&JosephCohenPippaComfortCommunityFoundationof WesternMassachusetts

FY16AnnualReport|OurSupporters

SummerCampersbuildinsecthotelswithaUMASSentomologist.


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JaniceLamberg&HowardSaersteinMarkLanderyou&KatieMcDermottPamLandryRichard&VeraLaneWarrenLaRocheColleenLarochelleWendy&JosephLarsonMarieLauderdale&LewisBurtonWinston&MargaretLavalleeNatalieLavoie&ChristopherCarlisleKenLeBlond&KurstenHolabirdMark&MaryLedwellAmityLee&ScottLee-BradleyTanyaLeise&AndrewCohenVikkiLenhartKristin&SimonLeutzSusanLewandowskiKristin&JasperLieberDeborahLieblChristine&JacobLindemanElizabethLingoAnnaLiuJohn&JoanLloydFarnsworthLobenstine& AmyBen-EzraShellyLoveMaureenMaharWinnifredManningCraigMartin&LynmarieThompsonMariaKopickiKarlMartini&CynthiaWeigelDawnMarvinWard&SteveWardPatriciaMascisKristinMattocksJeffMazur&JackieRosenbloomLindaMcCarthyJettieMcColloughByronMcCraeSusanMcGinn&JayMankitaRuthMcNamaraDymphnaMcWilliams&ToddWalkerMelissaMillerBeckyMiller&TomRandallYukoMizutaniDavidMoon&CarolynMooreJoanna&GideonMorseJohnMossPaulMoss


Hitchcock’sExecutiveDirectorJulieJohnsonandMarkLedwellfromWrightBuildersleadabuildingtouraspartoftheNortheastSustainableEnergyAssociation’sProTour.


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ErikaZekos&DerekNobleLindaZiegenbienMelodyZielinskiStan&BevZiomekJohnZiomekMike&SueZlogarTim&CateZolkosStephenZukowskiSCHOLARSHIPGIFTS1AnonymousDonorKris-AnnBrideauTheEvergreenFoundationRachel&JacobChapmanRuthElcanAmyFinlayJanetLansberryJudithGatland&JonLordAmy&EdGrayVirginiaHamilton&EugeneGoffredoChristineHatch& RicardTorres-MatelunaPaulJacobs&JenniferSwenderBernadetteJonesJaniceJorgensenEllenLeuchs&DianeCurtisLauraMarksteinQuilterJeffMazur&JackieRosenbloomJohannaNeumann&NickReichAnneNovosel-Mileski& JamesMileskiJennifer&SteveUnklesDonnaWiley&NealAbrahamMATCHINGGIFTSAnonymousFundPlymouthRockAssuranceCompany FoundationBUSINESSGIFTS

PremierPartnersBigYFoodsBulkley,Richardson&GelinasSustainingPartnersAugustFundraisingStrategiesThomsonFinancialManagementWrightBuildersLeadingPartnersFlorenceBankGreenfieldSavingsBankPeoplesBankContributingPartnersColdham&HartmanArchitectsEncharterInsuranceIntegrityDevelopment& ConstructionKeiterBuildersCommunityPartnersAmherstFarmer’sSupplyAmityStreetDentalCollectiveCopiesCowlsBuildingSupply


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MEMORIALGIFTS-GivenBy:James&MarjorieAbel............................................................AndreaWright&PeggyAnderson..................................................BeverlyWeeks..................................................................Connie&PeggyHoffman,SusanHowe..............................................MaryHocken...................................................................RuthHazzard&ClaudeTellier.....................................................DonnaWiley&NealAbraham.....................................................1AnonymousDonor,JaanaCutson&PaulRothenberg,DonnaWiley&NealAbraham......1AnonymousDonor.............................................................UnitarianUniversalistPEACEFellowship.............................................Dan&LaurelMilberg.............................................................KarenScott.....................................................................MerleBruno&PeterVincent......................................................ElmsCollegeEducationDivision....................................................MarySayer.....................................................................Kris-AnnBrideau................................................................ElizabethFarnsworth.............................................................EdithHunsberger..............................................................

InMemoryOf:MichaelAbelEthelDuBoisSandyDurettDavidGilbertColinGoarGeorgeHazzardEleanorJohnsonVernJohnsonBruceMcCallumPegMcDanielEllenOpplerPollyParkerEdwardJohnPrebisFredPriestWinifredSayerLucilleSharkeyJanetSpringfieldKennethWeaber

HONORARYGIFTS-GivenBy:1AnonymousDonor,Lee&WillBridegam,Allan&BarbaraCarpenter,Bill&VickieHart....Corina&MarkHankowski........................................................TheMeyersFamily..............................................................JettieMcCollough...............................................................CarlaCooke....................................................................ChristianeHealey...............................................................AlpineGardenClub,MarieHess...................................................JamesGamble,Betsy&JackKelley,MelissaMiller,Michele&BlakeSpirko,ElaineTucker...BeckyMiller&TomRandall.......................................................JackieCassidy..................................................................JenniferHaley..................................................................Ivy&EricMabius................................................................JettieMcCollough...............................................................PaulLipke......................................................................LauraMarksteinQuilter..........................................................Barry&NancySimon.............................................................GailSullivan....................................................................ConstanceParks,AlexRisleySchroeder,DyanWiley&TorSmith,LarryWinship............NancyHarvin&KeithPowers,JaniceWiley..........................................

InHonorOf:HarveyAllenAnyaHankowski's6thBirthdayKevinDimockEastMeadowSchoolElizabethFarnsworthMaxHealey&NinaHealeyJulieJohnsonColleenKelleyKatieKoertenUrsaKoertenEllenLeuchsMaxfieldMabius&RylanMabiusKateMcCollough&RoseMcColloughMickyMcKinleyAdaQuilterMarcusSimonKarenSullivanTedWattDonnaWiley


Our1stannualBattleoftheBotanicalsheldonJune9,2016raised$18,765.

Battle of the Botanicals

OurBiothon,heldeveryspring,broughtover20teamstogethertoexploretheoutdoorsandcountspeciesraisingover$14,800.

Valley Gives

Salamander Sunday Brunch

Building for the Future Campaign

ConstructionoftheCenter’snewlivingbuildingwasnearlycompletedasfundraisingcontinuedtosecure$5.8Moftheinitialcampaigngoal.AseparateCampaignReportwillacknowledgeallcontributorswhenthecampaignconcludes.

Biothon

OnMay3,2016,ValleyGivesDay,aspecialonlinegivingdayorganizedbytheCommunityFoundationofWesternMAbroughtover$10,100from114peopleinsupportoftheHitchcockCenter’senvironmentaleducationprograms.

OurSalamanderSundayBrunchheldonNovember15,2015raisedover$12,800.AveryspecialthankstoRomyLeuchs-CurtisalongwithhermotherDianewhospokeofthepositiveimpacttheHitchcockCenterhadontheirlives.


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HappyValleyOrganics,HartfordMarriottHope&FeathersFramingHope&OliveJohnny'sTavernJulieJohnsonKimReevesLedgesGolfClubMarkLedwellLordJefferyInnMagpieWood-firedPizzeriaMalinowksiFarmMaplelineFarmMarianneMahoneyMartignettiCompaniesMassMOCAMt.TobyFarmNewEnglandPromotional MarketingPernodRicardUSAPlainvilleFarmsTheRiver93.9FMRiverValleyCo-opSawMillFarmSeiBellaSalonsevenstrongSpiritHausSquashTruckingAliceSwiftTownofAmherstTraderJoe’sCarolTrossetWarnerFarmsWhiteLionBrewingCompanyWilliamstownTheaterFestivalWorcesterArtMuseumDanZiomek

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FY16AnnualReport|FinancialReport


ContributedSupport15%

Grants34%

EarnedRevenue45%

In-Kind6%

REVENUE* ContributedSupport $92,376Grants $212,610EarnedRevenue $284,450In-Kind $38,585TOTAL $628,021

GeneralOperacons

24%

Development13%

Program56%

In-Kind7%

EXPENSES* GeneralOperations $137,368Development $78,729Program $327,085In-Kind $38,585TOTAL $581,767

*Anadditional$1,406,692wasraisedfortheLivingBuildingProject.ContributorswillbeacknowledgedseparatefromthisreportuponcompletionoftheBuildingfortheFutureCampaign.

*Anadditional$80,245wasexpendedfortheLivingBuildingProject.

CONSTRUCTIONINPROGRESS

Atotalof$3,498,884wasrecordedasacapitalizedexpenseinFY16forconstructionprogressmadetowardtheCenter’sLivingBuildingproject.

ENDOWMENTFORTHEHITCHCOCKCENTER

TheHitchcockCenterreceiveda$500,000grantfromtheKendedaFundfortheCenter’sendowmentinFY16.

IfyouareinterestedinmakingacontributiontotheHitchcockCenter’sendowment,pleasecontactMarcusSimon,DevelopmentCoordinator,[email protected](413)256-6006.

YoungnaturalistsexploretheuniquegeologyoftheHolyokeRange.

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