Conservation awards given
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district directors with the
highest percentage of at
tendence at their meetings,
the first prize was a tie
between Lancaster Con
servation District and the
Bradford Conservation
District, with both scoring
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second year in a row for the
Lancaster County group to
be named first while the
Bradford County group had
won the award two years
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ago. Fulton Conservation ferson Conservation
District, with an 86.9 per District, with honorable
cent record was named in mention awards given to
third place. Dauphin, Cambria, Brad-
In the annual report
contest, first place again
went to Lancaster Con
servation District for their
annual report of 1977. These
reports are judged on the
activities that each district
thoroughout the state is
trying to accomplish.
Second place in the annual
report contest went to Jef
ford, Centre, Monroe,
Northampton, - and West
moreland Cosner
vationDistricts.
In the Goodyear awards,
the coveted first pnze went
to Clinton Conservation
District, with Lancaster
Conservation coming in
second. Honor districts in
that competition went to
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Representing the Lancaster County Conservation District are on the left,
Amos Funk, Millersvilie Rl; and Aaron Stauffer, chairman, Ephrata Rl. The
Lancaster Conservation District was recognized for its high attendance at
director meetings. They were also named second in the Goodyear awards, and
first in the annual report contest. Presenting the award is Walter N. Peechatka,
executive secretary of the State Conservation Commission and Bruce Holbrook,
field representative of the State Conservation Commission. '
Berks, Cambria, Jefferson,
Lebanon, Monroe, and
Washington Conervation
Districts.
The award for the con
servation educator of the
year was a tie between
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County, and Donald A
Burger, Berks County.
Mrs. Jann, director
naturalist of the Peace
Valley Nature Center, is
devoted to teaching con
servation by participation in
“Hands-on” outdoor ex
ploring and discovering. She
firmly believes that this kind
of education is essential to
basic understanding of the
naturla world and that this , _ ,
uderstandine imparted tot'
youth today makes them the
true conservationists of
tomorow. This past year
over 10,000 people attended
the nature center. En
vironmental education
programs have been ex
panded and numerous other
programs were conducted.
Donald Burger is a senior
high school science teacher
and staff leader of the
- science department in the
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