Dutchess County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Christos Catering, Poughkeepsie
6 PM Cocktail Hour · 7 PM Dinner
Honoring the 2026 Distinguished Citizens of the Year
Join us as we celebrate outstanding leaders whose service and commitment exemplify the values of Scouting:
Brad Kendall, Dutchess County Clerk – Distinguished Citizen
Dave Stewart, DS Home Services – Distinguished Citizen
Central Hudson – Distinguished Business
About the Event
The Dutchess County Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner recognizes exceptional community leadership while supporting the mission of the Greater Hudson Valley Council, Scouting America. Through programs that build character, leadership, and service, Scouting prepares young people for life while strengthening communities across the Hudson Valley.
Your participation helps ensure that local youth continue to benefit from meaningful Scouting experiences that shape future leaders.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Eagle Scout Sponsor – $10,000
Includes a reserved table for 10, a full-screen digital slide, recognition and signage, and feature placement in our weekly digital newsletter.
Life Scout Sponsor – $5,000
Includes a reserved table for 10, a full-screen digital slide, and event recognition.
Star Scout Sponsor – $2,500
Includes 8 reserved seats, a half-screen digital slide, and event recognition.
Individual Ticket – $150
Additional Giving Options
Digital Ad Only:
Full Slide – $1,000
Half Slide – $500
Quarter Slide – $250
Unable to Attend Donations also available
Register or Sponsor
Online Registration: www.ghvscouting.org/dutchess
Checks Payable To: Greater Hudson Valley Council
18 Westage Dr., Space #19
Fishkill, NY 12524
Questions?
Email
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Attn: Dan Conniff, Chief Operating Officer
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