Fort Drum recognizes civilian employees at quarterly awards ceremony
Fort Drum recognized 19 civilian employees during a quarterly ceremony and named award recipients in four categories.
By Nolan Briggs, ClickNNY Fort Drum Desk
Fort Drum recognized 19 civilian employees during a quarterly awards ceremony held Nov. 12, 2026, at The Peak. The awards honored workers whose contributions supported the installation and the 10th Mountain Division’s mission readiness.
Donna Hajdasz was named Civilian of the Quarter in the General Schedule 1-8 category. Betsy Bushnell received the award for General Schedule 9 and Above, Jeanne Mottis was recognized in the Supervisor category, and Tanner Koberling was honored in the Wage Grade category. The ceremony also included certificates for the other nominees.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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