The 2011 Guerin Memorial Essay Contest:
Anyone from grade 7th - grade 12th who resides in Coos County may enter.
The deadline is November 4th
Essay topics (Please Choose one):
1) How do water conservation and farm use techniques in Oregon or Coos County affect water quantity and quality?
2) What can loggers and farmers do to benefit fish and wildlife habitat?
3) What conservation techniques can be used by the landowners in Coos County to decrease soil erosion?
Length of Essay: No more than 1000 words
Cash Prizes: 1st-$125, 2nd-$100, 3rd-$75
Prizes will be awarded at the Coos SWCD's Annual Meeting on December 2, 2011 at the North Bend Library from 6-9 p.m.
Contact: Eric Himmelreich (Coos SWCD) - (541) 396-6879 for more information