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06/25/07

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The Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District is involved with many education programs.  Listed below are the major education programs.
  • Poster Contest:

  • Materials distributed in January and contest deadline being April of each year.

  • 2007 Theme "Community Waters".

  • Classroom teachers and administration will receive registration information.

  • 4th Grade Field Day:

  • Available to all 4th Grade students in Lincoln County.

  • In May of each year.

  • Held at the Hole in the Mountain Park, Lake Benton, Minnesota.

  • Soil Stewardship Week:

  • Provides Soil Stewardship material to the churches in Lincoln County.

  • Held in April-May of each year.

Education programs that the Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District co-sponsor include:

  • Women's Day Program:

  • Provides information to women landowners throughout a 6-county area information about various conservation programs.

  • Held in September of each year.

  • Minimal fee for participation.

  • Area V Environmental Fair:

  • Environmental programs held for 6th grade students.

  • Fourteen county area in Southwest Minnesota.

  • Held in September of every year with the location changing each year.

  • Area V Envirothon:

  • Environmental competition for students in grades 9-12.

  • Fourteen county area in Southwest Minnesota.

  • Winners advance to state and national competition.

  • For information on the Minnesota Envirothon go to http://www.bwsr.state.mn.us/outreach/index.html


Contact:

For more information on the education programs the Lincoln SWCD provides, contact: terry.dybsetter@mn.nacdnet.net


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