JACKSON — Pine Tree School Principal Aimee Frechette and retiring School Superintendent Kevin Richard were the recipients of the prestigious Paul Harris Fellow awards by North Conway Rotary at the group’s annual dinner held Nov. 7 at the Red Fox Bar and Grille.
Named for Rotary International founder Paul Harris, the fellowship is Rotary’s highest honor and is presented to recognize individuals who have made “outstanding contributions to the community.”
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