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I Th# Culpeper Soil Conservation District wu selected as the outstanding: district in the state for the year ending March <1, 1956. Tfhe award was bssed on district accomplishments in organization', planning, publicity, education and

endeavors fat connection with the broad aspects of the soil and waconservation

program, i Winners of individual honors

eted by the district were John

Carpenter of Uniontille, OrCounty,

outstanding conserion

farmer and L. W. Kipps,

ia, Madison County, Chairman,

the local district received the

Supervisors member Sard.

rhe grand award is comprised of bronze plagues for the Culpeper Soil Conservation District and f01 ’ each of the individual winners. Messrs. Carpenter and Kipps also will be guests of the sponsor on s vacation trip to Wigwam Resort and c Goodyear Farms, Litchfield Park, Arizona, late this year. .

The plaque will be presented to the Culpeper District during the annual convention of the Virginia

tion of Soil Conservation

icts. The District includes the

nties of Orange, Culpeper, Madison, Greene and Rappahannoc knock. The Board of Supervisors in composed of L. W. Kipps, Arc da, Chairman; James E. Yates, Slate Mills, Vice Chairman; Willian i M. Decker, Stanardsville, Sec, T. G. Ragsdale, Brandy, Trees., and Joe McMarian, Bar(Coa

tinned on Page 10)

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