Local Sudan Resident Recognized in Texas Conservation Awards Program

Dianely Delgado of Sudan is being recognized for her participation in the Texas Conservation Awards Program sponsored by Lamb County #130, Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts. Dianely Delgado placed 3rd in the Jr. Division Essay Contest category.

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.