White County Soil and Water Conservation District’s 77th Annual Meeting will be held Thursday, February 23, at the Floral Hall of the fairgrounds in Carmi. Registration begins at 5:00 p.m. A free fish dinner and sides prepared by McPeak Fish Market will be served at 5:30.
A short business meeting will follow. Two Directors will be elected. Carrie Parmenter, Lower Wabash Project Director of The Nature Conservancy of Indiana, and Rita Becker will present on the Lower Wabash River Wetland Reserve Enhancement Project (WREP). Awards will be presented to winners of the District’s annual Poster Contest and to the Conservation Farmer of the Year. Numerous door prizes donated by area businesses will be given away.
The public is invited and encouraged to attend the White County SWCD Annual Meeting on Thursday, February 23, at the Floral Hall of the White County fairgrounds. Registration begins at 5:00 p.m. For further information, please call the SWCD office at 618-382-2213, Ext. 3.