Winthrop Paul Rockefeller* – 2017

LEGACY AWARD

Winthrop Paul Rockefeller: Businessman, politician, conservationist and avid outdoorsman,
the late Winthrop Paul Rockefeller was a man for all seasons. His legacy of public service includes being
the driving force behind the creation of The Nature Conservancy in Arkansas, founding the International Billfish Conservation Foundation and serving on the national board for Boy Scouts of America. He also spearheaded The National Rifle Association’s Project ChildSafe in Arkansas, distributing hundreds of free trigger locks to gun owners statewide.