2012 Winter Letter

Please click on the link below to read the

2012 Winter Letter from

NACD Auxiliary President Marie Bunting.

 

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0ByypD7xj2SBSV0Y1a2pIaWc4SVE

It is a PDF file.  You will need Adobe Reader to read the letter.  Adobe Reader is a free program that you can download from the link below. 

You do not need to download it if you already can read PDF files on your computer.

http://get.adobe.com/reader/completion/?installer=Reader_11.0_Polish_for_Windows

Thank you!

2013 Auxiliary QUILT

Preview of some of the completed squares
for the 2013 Commodity Quilt.

The Quilt theme is Commodities
of their state or territory..

 

We still need a few states completed.  If you are interested please email

sms@hrtc.net or call 317-326-2952

Completed quilt will be at the 2013 NACD Annual Meeting in San Antonio TX - January 27th to 30th, 2013.  Visit http://nacdnet.org/events/annualmeeting 

to learn more about the NACD Annual Meeting.

All quilt proceeds support the NACD Poster and Photo contest national winners.

Visit http://www.nacdnet.org/education/contests/ for additional information on the contests.

Thank you to all of the quilt square makers!  This year's quilt will have all states and territories represented.
 

 

 District of Columbia (DC)  Community Garden - Beth Mason, IN

 Federated States of Micronesia - Pepper - Beth Mason, IN

 Guam - Coconuts - Beth Mason, IN

Republic of Palau - Fish - Beth Mason, IN

4 corners for the quilt - by Beth Mason, IN

NACD Auxiliary Officers 2012

Karen Smart, Vice President, UT, Marie Bunting, President, IL, Dianne Jeans, Secretary, OK, Tina Craft, Treasurer, MS



State Flower Quilt

Complete State Flower Quilt

Karen Smart, UT, Marie Bunting, IL and Tina Craft, MS

Poster & Photo Contest Winners

Forests For People - More Than You Can Imagine         Poster Contest Winners

K-1

1st - Domminick Alber, IL- Stephenson County SWCD

2nd - Austin Buchanan, OK -Oklahoma County Conservation District

HM - Emily Waugh, IN -Clinton County Soil and Water Conservation District

2-3

1st - Thomas Buchanan, OK - Oklahoma County Conservation District

2nd - Emma Wang, NJ - Hudson, Essex, Passaic Soil Conservation District

HM - Caroline Rose Olsen, IA - Jones County Soil and Water Conservation District

4-6

1st - Joseph Hammett, MS - Mississippi Soil and Water Conservation Commission

2nd - Abbey Jackson, LA - Sabine Soil and Water Conservation Districts

HM - Rafael Bitanga, AK - Kodiak Soil and Water Conservation District

HM - Cameron Miller, GA - Catoosa County Soil and Water Conservation District

 7-9

1st - Josie Barone, MD - Talbot County Soil Conservation District

2nd - Deborah Bitanga, AK - Kodiak County Soil and Water Conservation District

HM - Rebecca Hu, NJ - Morris County Soil Conservation District

HM - Abra Shirley, KS - Marshall County District

 10-12

1st - Jodie Parsons, WV - West Fork Conservation District

2nd - Joshua Eaton, WY - HM - Chase Doughty, VA

Eastern Shore Soil and Water Conservation District -

HM - Jessica Casas, OR - Oregon Association of Conservation Districts

HM - Patrick Price, IL - Dekalb County Soil and Water Conservation District

Photo Contest Winners

Conservation Practices 

Youth

1st - Caitlin Crowder, SC

Laurens County Soil and Water Conservation District

Adult

1st -Debra Slade, IL

Ford County SWCD

Adult

Honorable Mention - Susan Henning, OK

Kay County Conservation District

Conservation In Action

Youth

1^st - Danielle Higgins, OK

OK Association of Conservation Districts

Honorable Mention  - Heather Bayne, IN

Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District

Adult

1st - Roxie Couch, UT

Box Elder Conservation District

Adult

Honorable Mention  -  Amber Frecuf, CO

Northeast Powers Conservation District

Ag/Conservation Across America

Youth

1st  - Andrea Kutemeier, IN

Lake County Soil and Water Conservation District

Youth

Honorable Mention -  Jessica Beyer, MN

Fillmore County Soil and Water Conservation District

 Adult

1st - Susan Raymond, CO

Delta Conservation District

 Adult

Honorable Mention -  Tom Meek, KS

Clay County Conservation District

Close up Conservation

Youth

1st - Ty Cary, CO

Montrose County

Youth

Honorable Mention -  Mary Kate Harrod, IL

DeKalb County SWCD

Adult

1^st - Laura Fleeger, CO

Delta Conservation District

Adult

Honorable Mention -  Kathie Rondeau, KS

Pawnee County Conservation District

NACD AUXILIARY 2012 STATE FLOWER QUILT SQUARES

Marie Bunting, NACD Auxiliary President sent photos of all of the squares before it went to be quilted.  I have scanned the actual photos.  See you state Auxiliary contact to purchase your tickets or stop by the Auxiliary booth in the Conservation EXPO at the NACD Annual Meeting in Las Vegas.  Additional Annual meeting information at: http://www.nacdnet.org/events/annualmeeting/   Look for the finished quilt soon!

AK - AL - AR - AZ

CA - CT - CO - DE

FL - GA - HI - ID

IL - IN - IA - KS

KY - LA - ME - MD

MA - MI - MN - MS

MO - MT  NE - NV

NC - ND - OH - OK

OR - PA - RI - SC

SD - TN - TX - UT

VT - VA - WA - WV

WI - WY - DC - American Samoa

Guam - Federated States of Micronesia - Northern Mariana Islands - Virgin Islands

Palau - Puerto Rico

Center Square and one of the 4 corner Squares

Link to list of State Flowers

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._state_flowers