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GILLESPIE COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT #220

Gillespie County, Texas

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2009-2010 Conservation Poster & Essay Contests

The District sponsors annual Poster & Essay Contests for boys and girls of Gillespie County, as part of the Texas Conservation Awards Program.  Our entry deadline will be in mid December, 2009 for this new contest.

 

Themes aren’t  announced yet.

The POSTER Contest is for students age 12 or younger. 

The ESSAY Contest is divided into two age groups.  Ages 13 and under usually have a maximum of 300 words, Ages 14 to 18 can be 500 words or less.

 

Prizes  Plaques for each of the winners should be donated by the Lower Colorado River Authority.  Security State Bank and Trust donates Savings Bonds for all winners.  The Fredericksburg Lions Club sponsors a hamburger dinner in the students’ honor in March 2010.

To read about the 2008-2009 winners, click here.

To read about the 2007/2008 contest winners, click here.

To read about the 2006/2007 contest winners, click here.

For the 2005/2006 contest winners, click here.

 

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