River Country RC D names annual award winners
The 8th annual River Country RC&D meeting honored Polk County with the Outstanding Land Conservation Committee award and Jeff Timmons for Outstanding Conservation Employee. Michael Majeski received the President's Special Award for forestry service and Bud Wandrey earned the Special Award. Charles F. Alexander was recognized for leadership at The Country Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Country Resource Conservation and Development Council
SCS
Polk
Barron
St. Croix
Dunn
Chippewa
Clark, Pierce, Pepin
Eau Claire
Polk County
Jeff Timmons
Polk County Soil Conservationist
Rc&d Council
Michael Majeski
U.S. Forest Service
C.J
Bud’’ Wandrey
DNR Forestry Leason
River Country
Rc&d
Charles F. Alexander
Country Today
River Country RC&D Awards Highlight Forestry and Conservation
Top LCC in River Country honors tie to salvage timber work after storms. Since 1980, Majeski aided RC&D with Forest Service funding for forestry projects. Wandrey earned for DNA input to River Country forestry and agency input. he retired from DNR in December. Alexander praised as the man behind The Country Today’s support for River Country. Feldt’s rep, Mike Smith, cited seven completed projects totaling 1.49 million dollars, with 38000 RC&D funds, plus seven more planned. Projects included erosion control above Spring Valley, Barron County spillway renovation, Rice Lake dam replacement, Lafayette Township recreation area, woodfuel study across 14 sites, flood study for Dallas Flowage, and a 16-county solid waste conference. River Country RC&D will keep newsletters for about 10,000 residents in watershed and four-county areas. Jim Anderson noted tech advances and limited conservation ed, announcing a conservation tillage demo show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Barron County
Rice Lake
Lafayette Township
Chippewa County
Dallas
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Wilfred Kuhl
Earl Paulson
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Ray Bauerfield
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Mr. Majeski
River Country Forestry Program
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Council
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The
River Country Rc&d
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