William Pynchon Medal recipients awarded
by: Chris Bouzakis
Posted: Updated: HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Advertising Club of Western Massachusetts Trustees of the Order of William Pynchon announced their selection of two winners for the Pynchon Medal on Thursday.
Helen Caulton-Harris, director of Springfield’s Health and Human Services, and Victor Rojas, director of technology for the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holyoke were the two winners. The award is given to those who promote citizenship and help build a better community.
Caulton-Harris said, “There are times when the mayor and I needed to make decisions that were difficult to approach COVID-19 and to assure that our community was safe.”
Last year’s recipients, Janine Fondon and Elizabeth Wills-O’Gilvie, also received their medals.