‘Awareness Awards were given to:

• Owners Catherine and Hugh Gillespie and architect Geoff Parker Jr and contractor Kent Bean for the use of Bermuda lime wash on a chimney at Rocklands, Stowe Hill, Paget;

• Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) and website designer Sebastian Matcham for its user-friendly and informative website;

• 11th Hour Racing for their creation of and support for EatLionfish Chef’s Throwdown which brought together the chefs from all of the America’s Cup’s teams designed to find the tastiest Lionfish recipes;

• Butterfield Bank for the creation of a scholarship for postgraduate students in the area of island or marine protection; and

• Justin Lewis and Michelle Stauffer for their short film “A Plastic Sea” on the impact of plastics on the ocean and some solutions to the problem. The film was showcased by National Geographic.’

Read more and discover who else won awards here: http://www.royalgazette.com/news/article/20170710/national-trust-present-annual-awards