Five longtime supporters of parks and open space were selected by the Westchester Parks Foundation to be honored at its 2017 gala celebration on Sept. 14 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains. They are philanthropists Betsy and Wally Stern; Ken Puff, CEO of Party Line Tent Rentals, Westchester Tool Rentals; Scott Vaccaro, founder of the Captain Lawrence Brewing Co.; and longtime parks professional John Baker.
Joe Stout, executive director of the foundation, said, “Each year, we recognize the commitment and contributions that individuals have made to WPF. We encourage everyone to join us in recognizing their achievements in support of our parks.”