Background
Horwitz, Eleanor Catherine was born on December 21, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of Fritz and Hedwig E.F. (Kramer) Jahoda.
Information and education official
Horwitz, Eleanor Catherine was born on December 21, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of Fritz and Hedwig E.F. (Kramer) Jahoda.
Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1962; Master of Arts, New York University, 1967; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1969; postgraduate, Oregon State University, 1969-1970.
Science teacher New Lincoln School, New York City, 1962-1967. Coordinator outdoor education Lane County International Education District, Eugene, Oregon, 1969-1970. Staff writer Billerica Banner, Massachusetts, 1971-1972.
Instructor, writer Massachusetts Audubon Society, Lincoln, 1972-1975. Public use specialist United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Concord, Massachusetts, 1975. Staff writer Society of America Foresters, Washington, 1975-1976.
Member Massachusetts Governor's Forestry Review Board, Boston, 1976-1977. Chief information and education Massachusetts Division Fisheries and Wildlife, Westborough, since 1977. Steering committee Secretary's Advisory Group on Environmental Education Executive Office of Environmental Affairs, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1990-2000, 05-07, co-chair, 1992-1997, chair, 1997-1998.
Board directors Massachusetts Wildlife Federation, since 1986, vice president, 1989-1994, 97-, president 1995-1997. Adjunct faculty Framingham State College, Massachusetts, 2007.
Active Concord Natural Resources Commission, 1976-1982, chairman 1979-1980. Trustee Concord Land Conservation Trust, since 1988, Holbrook Island Trust, 1995-2000, Bagaduce Music Lending Library., 2005^. Master of Business Administration representative West Concord Union Church, 1998-2003.
Deacon West Concord Union Church, United Church of Christ, since 2003. Instructor National Rifle Association, since 2003, chair Conservation Education Awards Committee, 2009-2010. Member Outdoor Writers of America, New England Outdoor Writers Association (membership secretary 1987-1990, board directors since 1987, secretary 1990-1993, 2001-2003, 06—, vice president 1993-1994, president 1994-1995), American Forestry Association (life), New England Conservation Information and Education Association (chairman 1986-1987, 90-91, director-at-large since 2000), Massachusetts Wildlife Federation, The Wildlife Society (professional certified, chairman education committee 1974-1976, 84-87, 2009-2010, nominating committee 1990-1991, Leopold award committee 1996-1998, certified of recognition 1978), Nashoba Sportsmen's Club, Concord Rod and Gun Club, Maynard Rod and Gun Club (honorary), Bucksmills Sportsmans Club.
Married Paul Horwitz, August 15, 1964. Children: Gregory Douglas, Catherine Helen, Laura Elizabeth.