Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Garrow was the Potsdam Recreation Waterfront Director. In fact she is the Norwood Recreation Department Aquatics Director.

The Health Initiative held their 20th Anniversary Annual Meeting recently and presented the annual Walter Lacks Award to Michelle Garrow.Garrow

In 2011 the Health Initiative inaugurated the Walter Lacks Award to be given to a St. Lawrence County resident who has demonstrated enthusiasm and commitment to both personal wellness and to increasing wellness in others.

Garrow works at AA Kingston Middle School and is the Norwood Recreation Department Aquatics Director.