Casino Expansion Project Breaks Ground - Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
Casino Expansion Project Breaks Ground - Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
Casino Expansion Project Breaks Ground - Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
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Environment Interns Receive<br />
Recognition<br />
The Environment Division Assistant Director<br />
Les Benedict received a letter from Dr. Adrian<br />
Enache expressing appreciation for information about<br />
two interns. Les forwarded interns Jessica Tarbell<br />
and Rio Cook’s perspectives about their experience in<br />
conducting the Pesticides Usage Assessment Survey<br />
and Outreach. This work was performed under the<br />
U. S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (USEPA)<br />
Performance Partnership Grant with the <strong>Saint</strong> <strong>Regis</strong><br />
<strong>Mohawk</strong> <strong>Tribe</strong>.<br />
Dr. Enache expressed his appreciation for the hard<br />
work and dedication shown by Jessica Tarbell and Rio<br />
Cook in conducting the pesticide assessment survey<br />
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and outreach. Their survey results will provide valuable<br />
information to the <strong>Tribe</strong> helping to formulate a strategy<br />
for management of pesticides on the reservation.<br />
To show their appreciation, the US Environmental<br />
Protection Agency sent certificates of appreciation for<br />
Jessica Tarbell and Rio Cook.<br />
Dr. Enache also expressed his appreciation very much<br />
to Les and his staff ’s mentorship of the interns which<br />
enabled them to collect this vital information, and above<br />
all, provided them with a positive work experience. Dr.<br />
Enache and the USEPA look forward to continue<br />
working with the Environment Division and the <strong>Saint</strong><br />
<strong>Regis</strong> <strong>Mohawk</strong> <strong>Tribe</strong>. �