Hawley, PA — Celebrate conservation accomplishments in the Upper Delaware River region at the Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s annual Foods of the Delaware Highlands dinner on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at the Inn at Woodloch in Hawley, PA. Foods of the Delaware Highlands is the Conservancy’s primary benefit event in 2025 and tickets are available for purchase now on DelawareHighlands.org/events.

Guests will enjoy a four-course menu from Chef Dan Corcoran featuring seasonal ingredients from local farms, including vegan options. A live auction and raffle cap the celebration during dessert. Event tickets are $185 per person, which includes a $65 charitable gift to the Conservancy.

The Conservancy’s Foods of the Delaware Highlands Dinner Committee includes Nancy Kiesendahl Bloch, Co-Chair; Tess Murray, Co-Chair; Cynthia Cann, Barbara Cuffe, Stephen Geldman, Samantha Kline, Stacy Niemiec, Emily Rauch, Robin Rosenbluth, and Mary Sue Sweeney Price.

Silent and live auctions will feature fun experiences, art, getaways, and more highlighting the beauty and bounty of the Upper Delaware River region. Auctions will feature fun outdoor activities including a guided float trip on the Delaware River with a homemade gourmet lunch, a day of sporting clays with breakfast at Blooming Grove Hunting and Fishing Club, tickets to Harmony in the Woods, relaxing stays at local lodgings, and much more.

At this special event, the Conservancy will recognize Gordon and Henry MacAdam, who extended their conservation legacy in 2024 with the addition of 18 acres of forests, wetlands, and wildlife habitat to their existing 26-acre conserved “Rose Valley Forest” property in Sullivan County, NY.

Opportunities to support the Delaware Highlands Conservancy as a sponsor are available. The $5,000 Event Sponsor level includes 8 tickets to the event and a full page with premier placement in the evening’s program. The Table Sponsor for $2,500 includes 6 tickets to the dinner and a full page in the program. The Libations Sponsor level for $1,500 includes 4 tickets to the dinner and a half-page in the program; and the Entertainment Sponsor level for $750 includes 2 tickets to the dinner and recognition in the program. For those unable to attend, the $250 Friend level also includes recognition in the program. Sponsorships are a charitable contribution to the Conservancy less $120 per person attending the dinner.

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy’s mission is to conserve the forests, farmland, clean waters, and wildlife habitat of the Upper Delaware River region for present and future generations and to foster environmental stewardship through community engagement. For more information, call 570-226-3164/845-583-1010 or visit www.DelawareHighlands.org.

Reserve your seat or sponsor Foods of the Delaware Highlands by visiting www.DelawareHighlands.org/events or by contacting the Conservancy at 570-226-3164 or 845-583-1010. RSVP by May 22, 2025.