Ohio Prison Warden Wins Award

The warden of the Southeastern Correctional Institution in Lancaster known for her work reducing prison waste has been named the national warden of the year.The award from the North American Association of Wardens and Superintendents honors Sheri Duffey and her work helping the prison become a national leader in green initiatives, including savings from its waste management program. The prison also recycles football game day waste from Ohio Stadium and uses revenue from recycling to raise trout it provides to the Columbus Zoo for its penguins and polar bears.