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Greg Bird, Dr. Shirley Sherwood, OBE, Edward P. Bass
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Channel 11 Meteorologist Jeff Ray was the gala emcee.
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Dee Kelly, Kelly Thompson, Doug Bratton
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Stephanie Brentlinger, Dr. Shirley Sherwood, OBE, Billy Brentlinger
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Carol Woodin, Dr. Shirley Sherwood, OBE
The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) hosted its annual Gala on Oct. 2. This year’s event honored Dr. Shirley Sherwood, OBE (Order of the British Empire), recipient of the International Award of Excellence in Conservation, an award given to those who work to exemplify the ideals outlined in BRIT’s plant, research, and conservation mission.