That launched Hughes into other, bigger conservation projects, including the Volusia Conservation Corridor.
“Reid played an important role at a critical time in Florida’s conservation history, Bob Bendick, director of The Nature Conservancy s Gulf Restoration Program, said in an email Henderson shared. While we mourn his passing, he leaves a lasting legacy of land and water saved.”
Building a business
But before he got to Florida, Hughes was the son of a single, schoolteacher mother who survived the Texas dust bowl by picking cotton.
His oldest daughter, Cyndi Hughes Parker, said he was an athlete and a one-time sportswriter who went to the University of Southern California, then the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.
Council members should keep out, priorities should be made on the basis of sound science and staff review, and purchases should never exceed appraisals
Council members should keep out, priorities should be made on the basis of sound science and staff review, and purchases should never exceed appraisals