2020 Scholars
Ricardo Almodovar

Ricardo Almodovar

Ricardo AlmodovarRicardo Almodovar is passionate about creating positive change and giving back to Lancaster, the city where he was born and raised.  His proclivity towards community-oriented service and...

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Marcy Hostetler

Marcy Hostetler

Marcy HostetlerAfter 30 years of teaching and directing high school choirs, Marcy decided it was time to leave teaching and forge a new path in life – spending more time volunteering, planting native flowers...

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Heath Edelman

Heath Edelman

Heath EdelmanAs a full-time professor at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Heath Edelman inspires and trains the next generation of water and wastewater operators through the Water and Environmental...

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Lindsey Deininger

Lindsey Deininger

Lindsey DeiningerMother Theresa once said to find your own Calcutta where you are, meaning people should work to improve the communities in which they live. That inspired Lindsey Deininger to focus her...

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Laura Brenner

Laura Brenner

Laura BrennerWhen Laura Brenner was first approached about the Lancaster Watershed Leadership Academy from her supervisor, she wasn’t sure it was the best fit for her. As the Lancaster Farmland Trust’s (LFT)...

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Wyatt Behringer

Wyatt Behringer

Wyatt BehringerAs the Marketing & Communications Manager at the City of Lancaster’s Office of Promotion, Wyatt Behringer knows the passion that Lancastrians have for their city and the vibrant, unique...

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