Land Judging Contest 2008
 | | The Clarke and Washington Counties Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) recently conducted its 2008 Land Judging Contest at Frank W. and Rob M. Boykin Wildlife Management Area near Charity Chapel in Washington County. Students from Clarke, Washington and Marengo counties were judged on four sites: homesite, cropland, forestland and pastureland. Conservation education sponsors for the Contest were Clarke County Farmers Federation, Coca-Cola, Weyerhaeuser, Parham & Parham, Merchants Bank, Hamilton Timber, Lathan Funeral Home, Olin Corp., Dearmon Timber, ALAMISS, SouthWest Bank, First Community Bank and The South Alabamian. The SWCD thanked Washington County Commissioner Willie Dixon for the site preparation of the contest land judging holes. (SA photo by Evan Carden) |
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 | | High scorer for Washington County was Millry High School's Elliot Brown (center) with a score of 234. Presenting him with the award are NRCS Soil Conservation Technician Brian Coker (left) and FFA Advisor Tommy Loper. (Photo courtesy of SWCD) |
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 | | High scorer for Clarke County was Jackson High School's Jared Alday (center) with a score of 215. Presenting him with the award are Coker and FFAAdvisor Mark Sullivan (right). (Photo courtesy of SWCD) |
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 | | Leroy High School's Andrea Butts examines the soil layers at the homesite. (SA photo by Evan Carden) |
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 | | Winners for Clarke County were Jackson High School - First Place with a score of 637 and Coffeeville High School - Second Place. With Coker (left) are JHS team members, L-R, FFA Advisor Mark Sullivan, Ethan Lankford, Billy Overstreet, Jake Shaw, John Michael Bradley, Kared Alday and Hunter Batley. (Photo courtesy of SWCD) |
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 | | Winners forWashington County were First Place - Millry High School with a score of 697, Second Place - Leroy High School and Third Place - Fruitdale High School. With Coker (left) are MHS team members, L-R, Matt Matulich, Gideon Odom, Elliot Brown, Jeremy Grimes, Nicholas Currie, Austin Busby, FFA Advisor Tommy Loper and Washington County SWCD Secretary - Treasurer, Jerry Davidson. (Photo courtesy of SWCD) |
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