Pick & Gavel Award to Anne Castle

The Association of American State Geologists presented the 2016 Pick and Gavel Award to Anne Castle at the Cosmos Club, in Washington, D.C., on March 15.  The award ceremony was preceded by a reception for the larger geoscience community followed by the annual Pick & Gavel Banquet.

Anne J. Castle, Senior Fellow at the Getches-Wilkinson Center, University of Colorado School of Law and former Assistant Secretary of Water and Science at the Department of the Interior, is the 2016 Pick and Gavel Award recipient, recognizing her significant leadership and service to the geosciences through contributions at the Department of Interior and in other capacities throughout her career.