Environmental Programs Division hosted a celebration, Wednesday, May 4, for Environmental Programs Manager Alexandra Ratcliff who has plans to move to the Front Range. EPD staff pooled together to surprise Ratcliff with some of her favorite items.

Environmental Programs Division (EPD) hosted a small farewell reception for Environmental Programs Manager, Alexandra Ratcliff, Wednesday, May 4. Ratcliff has been instrumental in the success of many of the Tribe’s environmental projects and initiatives over the years — including the recently approved Tribal Water Quality Standards. EPD staff pooled together resources to surprise Ratcliff with some of her favorite things during the sendoff. Ratcliff has plans to move to Colorado’s Front Range. Chairman Melvin Baker, J&R Director Chris Mimmack, and EPD Division Head Mark Hutson stand for a photo with Ratcliff during the luncheon hosted by EPD.

Tribal Council was invited to attend the EPD Going Away luncheon for Alex. Council Member Lorelei Cloud shares her messages of appreciation for Alex’s contributions towards protecting our natural resources, which is also a passion of Council Member Cloud.

Vice Chairman Ramona Y. Eagle thanks Alex for her many contributions to the tribal organization including the recently approved Water Quality Standards.