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Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis

Administrative Officer:
Dinah Hannah

Route 2, Box 204-E
Mt. Clare, WV 26408
Phone: (304) 627-2160
Fax: (304) 624-5976
Email: wfcd@wvca.us
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West Fork Conservation District Scholarship Winners 2013 - 5/17/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah

The District Board of Supervisors would like to announce their scholarship winners for 2013. These students have won $1,000.00 each towards their college education and are receiving their awards during this year's awards program at their schools. We congratulate the following students:

Alexis Cayton - Doddridge County High School - Doddridge County
Kortney Frame - Gilmer County High School - Gilmer County
Andrea Heater - Liberty High School - Harrison County
Jared Lamb - Lewis County High School - Lewis County

The District extends their best wishes to these students, parents, teachers and principals. They will be invited to attend the July District Board meeting where we will once again, recognize them for their efforts and wish them the very best for the future.



Approved April 2, 2013 Board Mtg. Minutes - 5/8/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
3964.pdf

Board Meeting Notice - 4/23/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The West Fork Conservation District Board of Supervisors will meet on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the USDA Service Center, Mt. Clare, WV. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and is open to the public. If you would like to be placed on the agenda to discuss conservation issues in one of the four counties, please contact the office at 304-627-2160. The agenda will be available three days in advance of the meeting.

WFCD Congratulates 1st. place Envirothon Team - 4/22/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The West Fork Conservation District congratulates the Doddridge County High School Gold Team for their first place finish in this year's WV Envirothon. We are very proud of the team, along with their teacher, Tina Moore. The team members have won $5,000.00 in scholarships sponsored by Weyerhauser. They will now compete at the North American Envirothon in Bozeman, Montana at Montana State University on August 4-9, 2013.  

Approved March 12, 2013 Board Meeting Minutes - 4/4/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
3913.pdf

Approved February 12, 2013 Board Meeting Minutes - 3/15/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
3879.pdf

WV Conservation Education District of the Year! - 3/4/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah




Pictured above front row left to right Bernadette Law Lewis County District Supervisor, Dinah Hannah Administrative Officer WVCA, Jane Collins Gilmer County District Supervisor, Bill Coffindaffer Harrison District Supervisor, Back row left to right Jim Foster Doddridge County District Supervisor, Bob Gruber WVACD Education Committee Chairman, Bill McClain Lewis County District Supervisor, Belva Junkins Harrison County Associate Supervisor



WFCD Committee Meetings - 3/1/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The West Fork Conservation District Field Day Committee will meet on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. to discuss planning and logistics for the Field Day to be held in July 2013.

The Budget Committee will also meet on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. to prepare budgets for the CDO Grant Funds and the General Fund accounts for FY 13-14.

Expression of Interest for Engineering Services - 2/28/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The District will be receiving proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide civil engineering services as needed for a period of two (2) years. Please find attached the ad that has been placed in newspapers. The West Fork Conservation District reserves the right to reject or accept any/and or all expressions of interest. The closing date for EOI is March 20, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. Call the District office if you would have any questions at 304-627-2160. 3847.pdf

WV Century Farm Program - 2/21/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The WV Century Farm Program has been designed by the WV Association of Conservation Districts to recognize those families who have been farming the same tract of land for at least 100 years or more and has been in continuous operation. A family member must live on the farm or be an integral part of the day-to-day operation of the family enterprise. The farm must consist of at least 10 acres of the original holdings and gross more than $1,000.00 annually from farm products.

The West Fork Conservation District will be taking applications from Doddridge, Harrison, Gilmer and Lewis Counties until April 1, 2013. The application is attached and if you would have any questions, please give us a call at 304-627-2160.   3827.pdf

Approved January 3, 2013 Board Meeting Minutes - 2/13/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
3803.pdf

WV Envirothon Team Training Program - 2/8/13
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The West Fork Conservation District will be holding a Envirothon Team Training Day for the WV Envirothon on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at the Doddridge County Park, near West Union, WV. The training will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. Presenters from WV Division of Forestry, WV Conservation Agency, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and WV Department of Natural Resources will be available to assist students. Please let us know if you plan to attend the training day, as we will need the correct number in order to provide lunch by March 25.  Outside teams are also invited to attend the training day. For more information, please call Robin Ward at 304-627-2160. We look forward to working with your team and hope to see you on March 27, 2013.

2013 West Fork CD Scholarship Application - 12/10/12
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The application is attached for the 2013 West Fork Conservation District Scholarships. The scholarships are for $1,000.00, one in each of the four counties, to be given to a graduating high school senior in 2013. If you should have any questions, please call Robin Ward, Outreach Specilist, at 304-627-2160. Let us know if you cannot open the attachment. 3687.pdf

2013 Speech & Poster Contest Rules - 12/10/12
posted by: Dinah Hannah

The attached are rules for the 2013 Speech & Poster Contests for the West Fork Conservation District. If you should have any questions or need assistance, please contact Robin Ward, Outreach Specialist, at 304-627-2160. If you have trouble opening the attachment please let us know.

3686.pdf

Agricultural Enhancement Program Signup Announced - 9/5/12
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The West Fork Conservation District is now accepting applications for the West Virginia Agricultural Enhancement Program (AgEP). Applications must be received by Friday, October 12, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. for the water development and fencing componet. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis for cost-share on lime and fertilizer and approvals will be based on the availability of funds. Please contact the West Fork Conservation District office at 304-627-2160 for more information.

2012 Speech & Poster Winners - 5/7/12
posted by: Dinah Hannah
The West Fork Conservation District held its annual Speech and Poster Contest on March 23, 2012. The District is pleased to announce the following winners.

SPEECH CONTEST

LEVEL I:
First Place - Aaron Jackson, St. Patrick's Elementary
            Second Place - Dalton Rose, Glenville Elementary
LEVEL II: First Place - Emily Kraus, St. Patrick's Elementary
             Second Place - Tyler Frashure, Glenville Elementary
LEVEL III: First Place - Tyler Plum, Lincoln High School
              Second Place - Cody Moore, Gilmer County High School

POSTER CONTEST

LEVEL I:
First Place - Sienna McCord, Sand Fork Elementary
            Second Place - Morgan Wimer, Peterson Central Elementary
LEVEL II: First Place - Autumn Moyers, Glenville Elementary
             Second Place - Reese Burnside, Doddridge Elementary
LEVEL III: First Place - Nick Junkins, Glenville Elementary
              second Place - Megh Bailey, St. Patrick's Elementary
LEVEL IV: First Place - Janeeva Jenkins, Gilmer County High School
              Second Place - Alexis Karmie, WI Middle School
LEVEL V: First Place - Ashley Melton, Lewis County High School
             Second Place - Willie Gain, Liberty High School

The District congratulates these students for their outstanding work along with their teachers and parents. Awards will be delivered by District Supervisors to each school.

District Equipment for Rent - 10/15/07
posted by: Dinah Hannah

The West Fork Conservation District has the following equipment for rent:


2-Ton Limespreader – A $50.00 deposit is required along with a signed lease agreement. If the equipment (limespreader) has been cleaned, the chains oiled and all the fittings greased the deposit in turn can be used toward the cost of rental or be returned in full to lessee. Rental fee is $50.00 per full day that the cooperator has possession of the spreader and is limited to five (5) continuous days.

4-Ton Limespreader – A $50.00 deposit is required along with a signed lease agreement. If the equipment (limespreader) has been cleaned, the chains oiled and all the fittings greased the deposit in turn can be used toward the cost of rental or be returned in full to lessee. Rental fee is $50.00 per full day that the cooperator has possession of the spreader and is limited to five (5) continuous days.

Seeder Rental – Rental fee is $5.00 per full day that the cooperator has possession of the Seeder. There is a deposit fee of $25.00.

SubSoiler Rental – Contract must be signed and the rental is $10.00 per full day.

Sprayer Rental – Contract must be signed and the rental is $5.00 per full day.

In order to rent the equipment you must be a cooperator. A lease must be signed and a deposit left. If the equipment is taken without leaving a deposit then you will be charged a $50.00 non-refundable fee. For questions about reserving the equipment please contact Suzy Cotter at 627-2160.



 


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