Awarded to a graduating high school senior from Foxboro, Sharon, Easton or Mansfield.  The goal of this award is to honor the memory of Mr. William ( Bill ) O. Hocking, Jr. who was an involved and passionate advocate for the Park and local resources. Bill served as a member of the Citizens Advisory Council for the Park to the State for nearly 40 years since the Park’s creation in 1972 often as the Council’s chairperson. He was a dedicated volunteer, avid outdoorsman, naturalist, mentor, aspiring geologist and mushroom enthusiast, who could often be found “playing” outdoors.

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The primary consideration for basis of the award is the amount and type of environmental service in which the individual student has participated or been involved.  Review and complete the application available below and submit by ????.  And questions please contact???