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Welcome to www.SERCD.org! Working to conserve and enhance natural resources in central Carbon County since 1945. |
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SERCD Board Meetings: Conservation District Board meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at the USDA Service Center, 101 Cypress Avenue, Saratoga, Wyoming at 4:00 p.m. We welcome the public to attend. |
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6/23/10 The Spring Summer 2010 Newsletter is now available on line. Previous versions are available on the Newsletter Page. |
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Spring Hummingbird |
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Jack Berger (l) receives Central/South Central Area IV Outstanding Supervisor award from Wyoming Association of Conservation District Board Chairman, Ralph Brokaw. |
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SERCD Board Chairman receives Outstanding Director award Jack Berger was recognized as the Central/South Central (Area IV) Outstanding Supervisor. This area covers Lower Wind River, Popo Agie, Dubois, Natrona County, Medicine Bow, SERCD, and Little Snake River Conservation Districts. |
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Last Modified on June 23, 2010 |
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Mission Statement Develop and direct programs to promote long-term conservation and enhancement of our natural resources while contributing to the economic stability of the district and its residents. |
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Looking for resources for your new home on the range? Check out: Range and Wildlife Page and the Buying Carbon County Land Page |
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SERCD’s 2010 — Annual Seedling Tree Program Keep an eye out here for the 2010 Seedling Tree Order form. |
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For WEB site issues please contact Jim Hurley |
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Some Recent SER CD Projects Commercial Wind Energy Development in Wyoming A Guide for Landowners ENCAMPMENT AREA WATERSHED STUDY IS COMPLETE TIRE TANK DEMONSTRATION PROJECT Click on a project for more information |
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Rawlins Pershing Elementary Teachers recognized |
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Nikki Woods Third Grade Teacher |
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Erica Royer Fifth Grade Teacher |
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Pershing Elementary teachers Nikki Woods and Erica Royer were chosen to receive the 2009 Cooperator of the Year Award by the SERCD Board of Supervisors. Nikki and Erica have opened their classrooms to include SERCD’s education program on a regular basis for the past two years. Their dedication and commitment to natural resource and agriculture education is enabling students to learn about soil, water, habitats, trees, food sources and stewardship. Congratulations Nikki and Erica! |
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Schedule May 12—Wyoming Water, Wyoming Solutions May 26—Conservation Options for Working Ranches June 9—A Community Workshop: Imagining our Future June 23—Celebrating our Future—this evening will be a celebration of the conclusion of the series. Food and entertainment will be provided. |
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Dr Provenza’s Animal Grazing Behavior Workshop Highlights “The behavior and well being of animals has an immediate impact on an operation. Unfortunately, efforts to help managers make a living often ignore how animals make their living.” Dr. Fred Provenza |
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Mark your calendar to attend the next Voices of the Valley May 12th at the Platte Valley Community Center in Saratoga. This informative series focuses on issues important to Carbon County and our way of life. February, March and April topics included young author stories, livestock grazing, beetle kill forests, wildlife and Sage Grouse. Each session is from 7-9PM.
The series is produced through a cooperative effort by the following organizations: SERCD, Platte Valley Community Center, Saratoga-Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce, Audubon of WY, Platte Valley Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Rawlins BLM Field Office, Sonoran Institute, WY Stock Growers Ag Land Trust, WY Wildlife Federation, and Carbon County Higher Education. Financial support is provided by George B. Storer Foundation.
Child care is provided by Big Brother Big Sister Program at 106 Bridge Street. The cost is $5.00 per child. Please call 326-3222 to make arrangements. |
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SERCD has a job opening for the position of District Manager Closing date for applications is May 14th, click here for job description. |
