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Mark Baldwin, former director of education for the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Jamestown, was inducted as a new member of the Jamestown Noon Rotary at its April 20 meeting. Baldwin was sponsored by member Spud Ericson, who has known him for many years.
A Jamestown native, Baldwin graduated from SUNY Fredonia and taught for two years in Alaska. He is an author and artist with deep knowledge of the Chautauqua region and its natural history. He worked for RTPI for over 25 years, and was instrumental in developing and sustaining the educational programming at the institute prior to his retirement in 2014.
The Jamestown Noon Rotary Club is a local service club that assists the community through fundraising and service projects. The club holds weekly Monday lunch meetings at noon at the Robert H. Jackson Center.