DEERWOOD-The city of Deerwood and a Serpent Lake association will receive an award for conservation efforts.
The Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts selected the city of Deerwood and Summer Place Association as recipients of the 2016 MASWCD/Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Community Conservationist Award. Summer Place Association is a 12-cabin member association on Serpent Lake. The award recognizes outstanding accomplishments with implementing conservation practices in the community. The Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District nominated the recipients for the award.
Presentation of the award will be during the awards luncheon at the MASWCD annual convention Dec. 5. The convention will take place at DoubleTree Hotel Bloomington-Minneapolis South.
