LITTLE BLUE NRD OUTSTANDING TREE PLANTER AWARD
This program recognizes individuals, organizations or agencies for their outstanding tree planting and management efforts.
The tree plantings must be for conservation purposes, such as windbreaks, shelterbelts, wildlife habitat, woodlots and erosion control. Ornamental and horticultural plantings do not qualify.
Minimum size of planting is 300 species, trees must also be at least three years old and exhibit proper care and management.
The Education Committee will make the selections and the winners will receive 50 free seedlings for the next spring and a plaque.
2008 Winners:
Dave & Sharon Berns, Bladen
Sheryl Vondervecht, Hebron
Neil Wiedel, Hebron
Leroy Johnson, Edgar