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Does your district have an event you'd like to announce? Send updates
to elizabeth.sokolik@vaswcd.org
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JANUARY |
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Mid-Late January |
Scholarship Information
Distributed
Youth Conservation Camp
Application & Information Distributed |
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January 13, 2010 |
General Assembly Session Convenes |
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January 14, 2010 |
Piedmont Envirothon Training
Virginia State Soil & Water
Conservation Board Meeting |
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January 15, 2010 |
VASWCD Legislative Day |
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January 30, 2010 |
Area II Envirothon Training
Graves Mountain Lodge in Madison County |
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FEBRUARY |
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February 13, 2010 |
VASWCD Envirothon Training
Workshop, Jamestown High, Williamsburg, VA |
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February 23 -24, 2010 |
VASWCD Director Training –
Williamsburg, Virginia |
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February 27, 2010 |
Area III Envirothon Training –
Goochland County Fire Station #5 |
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MARCH |
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March 1, 2010 |
Youth Conservation Counselor
Application due to VASWCD |
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March 3, 2010 |
Area V Spring Meeting - Riverside
Park
Suggested Date Scholarship
Applications Due to Local SWCD |
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March 4, 2010 |
Area VI Spring Meeting -
Smithfield Center, Smithfield, VA |
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March 6, 2010 |
VASWCD State Envirothon Training
Workshop, Claytor Nature Center, Lynchburg |
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March 7-13, 2010 |
National Groundwater Awareness
Week
(For more information-
http://www.ngwa.org/public/awarenessweek/index.aspx) |
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March 9 – 10, 2010 |
VASWCD Director Training –
Franklin Center, Rocky Mount, VA |
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March 17, 2010 |
Spring Board of Directors Meeting
at Richmond NRCS Building |
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March 23, 2010 |
Area IV Spring Meeting- Abingdon
4H Center |
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March 31, 2010 |
District’s selected scholarship
applicant with all supporting documentation must be received at
VASWCD Office |
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APRIL |
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April 9, 2010 |
Lonesome Pine SWCD Envirothon
Competition-Coalfield Agriculture Center |
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April 20, 2010 |
Area IV Envirothon Competition –
Lake Whitten Park |
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April 21, 2010 |
Area II Envirothon Competition -
Eleanor C. Lawrence Park
Area III Envirothon Competition -
Camp Brady Saunders |
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April 22, 2010 |
2010 Earth Day
Area I Spring Meeting-Mountain
SWCD Hosting |
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April 25 - May 2, 2010 |
2010 Soil and Water Stewardship
Week (For more information - www.nacdnet.org) |
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April 28, 2010 |
Area V Envirothon Competition at
Occoneechee State Park, Clarksville, VA |
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April 30, 2010 |
Arbor Day – Nationally celebrated
observance encouraging tree planting and care. |
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MAY |
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Thru May 2, 2010 |
2010 Soil and Water Stewardship
Week (For more information –
www.nacdnet.org) |
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May 3, 2010 |
Envirothon Area Registration Form
Due to VASWCD Office
Teacher of the Year Award
Nominations & Materials Due to VASWCD Office
Scholarship Award Winners
Announced |
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May 6, 2010 |
Youth Conservation Camp
Applications Due to VASWCD Office |
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May 16-17, 2010 |
State Envirothon Competition –
Skelton 4H Center, Smith Mountain Lake |
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May 19, 2010 |
Area II Spring Meeting-Wetland
Studies and Solutions Inc., Gainesville, VA |
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May 28, 2010 |
Districts Notified of Youth
Conservation Camp Vacancies |
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JUNE |
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TBD |
VASWCD Board of Directors Meeting |
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TBD |
VASWCD Area V Environmental
Education Exchange Teacher Workshop |
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June 4, 2010 |
Final Placements for Youth Counservation Camp |
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June 14, 2010 |
Conservation Teacher of the Year
Award Applications due to VASWCD
Conservation Education District
of the Year Award Nominations due to VASWCD |
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JULY |
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July 18-24, 2010 |
34th Annual Youth
Conservation Camp - Virginia Tech |
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July 26-August 4, 2010 |
National Boy Scout Jamboree-Contact Hanover Caroline SWCD to
Volunteer! |
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AUGUST |
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Thru August 4, 2010 |
National Boy Scout
Jamboree-Contact Hanover-Caroline SWCD to Volunteer! |
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August 1-7, 2010 |
Canon National Envirothon
Competition – Fresno, CA |
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SEPTEMBER |
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Early September |
72nd Annual Meeting
Information Provided to Districts |
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TBD |
Fall Board of Directors Meeting
at Richmond NRCS Building |
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September 1, 2010 |
Wilkinson/E.C. Compton
Meritorious Award Nominations Due to VASWCD Office |
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September 15, 2010 |
VASWCD BMP/Urban Forestry Awards
District Nominations Due to VASWCD |
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September 18, 2010 |
World Water Monitoring Day (For
more information -
www.worldwatermonitoringday.org) |
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Sept. 23 – Oct. 3 |
State Fair of Virginia, Meadow
Event Park |
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OCTOBER |
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Thru October 3, 2010 |
State Fair of Virginia, Meadow
Event Park |
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TBD |
VASWCD Area I Environmental
Education Exchange Teacher Workshop |
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October 6, 2010 |
Watershed Connections Director
Award Nominations Due to VASWCD Office |
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October 15, 2010 |
“Conservation Habits” Poster
Contest Entries due to VASWCD
Area III Outstanding District
Challenge Award Due to Area III Chair |
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Late October 2010 |
“Conservation Habits” State
Poster Contest Winners Announced |
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NOVEMBER |
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November 8, 2010 |
Chaffin Award Nominations Due to
VASWCD Office |
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November 12, 2010 |
VASWCD Annual Meeting
Registration Due to VASWCD Office |
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TBD |
Natural Resource Conservation
Week |
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DECEMBER |
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December 1, 2010 |
State Poster Contest
“Conservation Habits” Winner Information Submitted to NACD for
National Poster Contest |
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December 5-7, 2010 |
72nd VASWCD Annual
Meeting |
[Dates
subject to change and may not be all inclusive]
Virginia Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
7308 Hanover Green Drive, Suite 100 ∙ Mechanicsville, Virginia 23111
Kendall Tyree – Association Administrator –
kendall.tyree@vaswcd.org
Beth Sokolik – Education & Training Coordinator –
elizabeth.sokolik@vaswcd.og
Margaret Kennedy – Association Assistant –
margaret.kennedy@vaswcd.org |
