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note address on Monday. Speaking on “Conservation Districts into the Nineties,” Mr. Wetherbee characterized the 90’s as a decade of opportunity and challenge. “Not since the Dust Bowl Days of the 1930’s has so much public attention and concern been focused on the mission and work of local soil and water conservation districts. This public attention presents us with more than just opportunities. It also presents us with a very formidable challenge,” said Mr. Wetherbee.
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