The following awards were presented at the MASWCD Annual Convention.

WINNER:  Wally Hildebrandt, Rice SWCD

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presented by the Board of Water and Soil Resources

WINNER:  Bev Nordby, Mower SWCD

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WINNERS:  Rep. Ray Cox and Sen. Steve Murphy

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(click here for Sen. Murphy news release)

WINNER:  Paynesville Press, nominated by Stearns SWCD

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WINNER:  Wilkin SWCD

WINNER:  Terry Wittnebel, nominated by Laq qui Parle SWCD

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WINNER:  Greg Wyum, nominated by Laq qui Parle SWCD

WINNER:  Dave & Paulette Krampitz, nominated by Waseca SWCD

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WINNER:  Waseca SWCD

WINNER:  Becker SWCD

(with support from The Farmer magazine)

WINNER:  Carruth Farms, Inc.

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(click here for a list of the local and Area winners - Area winners were finalists for the State award)

(with support from The Farmer magazine)

WINNER:  Stearns SWCD

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