The Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will host a public event to share landowner conservation success stories.
“Individual landowners are doing great things for clean water and habitat in this area. We want to make sure these stories get told,” District Manager Melissa Barrick stated in a news release.
Minnesota State Sen. Carrie Ruud will be the guest speaker for the event. Ruud is the chair of the Environment and Natural Resources Policy and Legacy Finance, and vice chair of the Environment and Natural Resources Finance committees. Ruud was appointed by the Minnesota Senate as a Republican representative on the Clean Water Council.
“Landowners will explain how and why they got into conservation programs and the benefits,” Barrick stated of the upcoming event.
The virtual event will be from 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Feb. 18 via Zoom. The registration deadline is Feb. 16. Those interested can view the online event at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83810511575.
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For more information and to register, contact Bethany Chaplin at bethany@cwswcd.org or by calling 218-828-6197.
