Former Vermont governor Madeleine Kunin will receive this year’s Arthur Gibb Award for Individual Leadership from the Vermont Natural Resources Council at its annual meeting Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Coach Barn at Shelburne Farms. “We can thank Governor Kunin for much of what we enjoy in Vermont today,” said Brian Shupe, executive director of VNRC. Kunin served as governor from 1985-1991, after serving as lieutenant governor from 1979-1983.