This is a photograph of the students from West Burlington High School participating in the planting of trees around the school. Left to right are Dennis Carter, Tylor Mann, Aaron Rukgaber, Kyle Law, Jennifer Jordan, Joe Nichols, John Allen, Kevin…
In the first photo, District Commissioner Jeff Bergman is getting ready to present awards at this 1999 Agricultural Exposition. The second photo shows Jeff Bergman and Soil Conservationist Deb Nace standing in back of him.
Two men plant willow stakes on Richard Osborn property. The project was completed with EPA grant in 1999. Live stakes are long hardwood cuttings that are planted outdoors usually without rooting hormone . Certain native species will grow new plants…
This photo shows a functioning wooden "coffin-type" weir in a feeder creek under a gravel road at 200 feet before emptying into the Flint River above critical bank erosion site. This area is on Robert Yeager's property. A weir is a low dam that is…
West Burlington Jr/iSr High School Science Teacher Tam1 Ple1n received an award for Outstanding Science Teacher Grades 7-12 during the 1999 Conservation Districts of Iowa 53rd Annual Conference. The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding…
Jennifer Dumas ot Burlington was chosen as the recipient of the Des Moines County Conservation District scholarship. This scholarship~ is sponsored in conjunction with the Conservation Districts of Iowa (CDI) and CDI Auxiliary Jennifer was chosen…
