Aabriella Villanueva of Springlake-Earth is being recognized for her participation in the Texas Conservation Awards Program sponsored by Lamb Co. SWCD, Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Aabriella Villanueva placed 3rd in the Conservation Senior Essay category.
Breanne Carter of Sudan is being recognized for her participation in the Texas Conservation Awards Program sponsored by Lamb Co. SWCD, Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Breanna Carter placed 1st in the Conservation Teacher category.
Breanne is a 2nd grade Math & Science teacher representing Sudan ISD. She has been very active with promoting soil conservation in her classroom.
The Texas Conservation Awards Program began in the late 1970’s to recognize conservationists and the vital role they play in managing Texas’ natural resources. The purpose of the program is to acknowledge, recognize, and honor individuals that dedicate their time and efforts to the conservation of natural resources.
The program provides an opportunity for competition and incentives to expand and improve conservation efforts as well as the wise utilization of renewable natural resources. Categories recognized through the Texas Conservation Awards Program are: Poster Contest and Junior and Senior Essay Contests, Conservation Farmer. Outstanding Soil and Water Conservation District, Conservation Rancher, Friend of Conservation, Conservation Teacher and Wildlife Conservationist.”