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Stephenson County SWCD Award Celebration

STEPHENSON COUNTY (WIFR) -- The Stephenson Soil and Water Conservation District will be holding an Award Celebration on Thursday, February 28th at 6:30 p.m., at the Stephenson County Farm Bureau, to honor the following recipients for their conservation efforts in Stephenson County.

  • Friend of the District Award – Rod Slamp
  • Friend of the District Award – Bill Dickman
  • Conservation Legacy Award – Randy and Nancy Grunder
  • New Horizons Award – Darius, Sherry, Ross and Jared Simler
  • Conservation Farm Family – Sheidairy Farms – Doug and Patricia Scheider, Dan and Sarah Scheider

    Conservation Ag Partners (CAP) Coordinator, Martha Ebbesmeyer will be honoring the following 1st place poster contest winners at the event.

  • Division A (Kindergarten & Grade 1) Morgan Cox; Tri-County
  • Division B (Grades 2 & 3) Domminick Alber; Tri-County
  • Division C (Grades 4,5,6) Olivia Cummins; Pearl City

    Newly added to the agenda – Bruce Baumgartner, current SWCD Board Chairman and his wife Cathy recently returned from the Farm Bureau’s trip to Australia and will highlighting their adventure with a power point presentation.

    The event is open to the public. For more information call the SWCD office at 815-235-2161, ext. 3.


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