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Mrs. Steve Aylor from Madison and the Richard C. Oliver family from Orange.
Also among those appearing at the head table to receive his award was Rappahannock seventh grade student Dicky Burke who took first place in the Rappahannock division of the SWCD conservation week poster contest. “natural resources for today and tomorrow”, Burke drew two pictures showing before and after discovery of uses of solar energy for home heating. His mother said Burke has been an artist “since he was big enough to hold a pencil”; he loves to enter contests and does so regularly, but said he was surprised to win the SWCD first place honors.
Young Burke wasn’t pleased about having to appear before the crowd, but he was happy about the $10 cash prize. His father, Richard Burke of Wood ville, said he was happiest about the meal at Graves Mountain Lodge Dicky’s parents received while escorting the prize winner to the ceremony. Burke, who works for the State Highway Department, said it was the first
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