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Commission Announces May 2012 Meeting

Tuesday, 24 April 2012

The Conservation Commission will hold a Regular Business Meeting on Thursday, May 17th in Clarkston, Washington.  A work session will be held the previous day, May 16th.  A tour coordinated by the Asotin County Conservation District will be held on Tuesday, May 15th, followed by an interaction dinner.

For more information, please contact Megan Finkenbinder at (360) 407-6209 or by email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Official Meeting Notice: WSCC May 2012 Meeting Notice WSCC May 2012 Meeting Notice 117.31 Kb

Asotin County Conservation District Tour Invitation: Asotin County Conservation District Tour Invite Asotin County Conservation District Tour Invite 29.18 Kb

Preliminary Agendas:

May 16th Worksession:  May Preliminary Work Session Agenda - DRAFT May Preliminary Work Session Agenda - DRAFT 102.55 Kb  

May 17th Business Meeting: May Preliminary Business Meeting Agenda - DRAFT May Preliminary Business Meeting Agenda - DRAFT 160.76 Kb

 

WA Dairy Nutrient Management Program Hiring Technical and Compliance Specialist

Wednesday, 11 April 2012

The Washington State Department of Agriculture, Dairy Nutrient Management Program is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Program Technical and Compliance Specialist (Environmental Specialist 5).

This is a full-time, permanent position located in the Natural Resources Building in Olympia, WA.  For more information please click on the following link:  Program Technical and Compliance Specialist (ES5)

 

Recreation & Conservation Office 2012 Grant Cycle is Underway

Thursday, 05 April 2012

The Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) is currently taking applications for those interested in applying for recreation and/or conservation grants.  Please visit RCO's website to find out information and details of grants available. 

http://www.rco.wa.gov/grants/grant_news.shtml#grantapps

 

Supreme Court Finds Mason Assessment Invalid

Thursday, 16 February 2012

The State Supreme Court has issued their decision in the case of Cary v. Mason County, a challenge of the Mason Conservation District assessment.  Cary challenged the validity of the ordinance and the Mason County district court found the assessment as it was finalized by the County to be an unconstitutional tax.

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WA Conservation Districts featured on Read the Dirt

Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Congratulations to Mr. Craig Nelson, Okanogan Conservation District Manager, for having his story published on readthedirt.org.  His story provides a wonderful introduction to Washington State's 47 Conservation Districts.  Please take some time and check it out.

http://readthedirt.org/2012/02/03/wa-conservation-districts-an-introduction/

 

 

Dig It! The Secrets of Soil opens February 4, Spokane, WA

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

digitlogo.jpgOpening Day Activities for Smithsonian Exhibit at the MAC

(Spokane, WA)  The Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture (MAC), a Smithsonian Institution Affiliate, will host Dig It! The Secrets of Soil, an exhibition on loan from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, on view February 4 - September 22, 2012.

Opening day will unveil this 5,000 square-foot exhibition and reveal the complex world of soils and the connection to our daily lives. The Museum is open from 10am – 5pm with admission fees of $7 for adults, $5 for seniors (60+) and students. Children 5 and under are free. MAC Members are at no charge.

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