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Mission Statement
The Mission of the Blue Ridge Soil and Water Conservation District is to
promote conservation of our natural resources.
Our Vision
The Blue Ridge Soil and Water Conservation District, as an autonomous elected
body, will strive to coordinate the natural resource interests to achieve our
mission by educating and providing technical assistance to the citizens within.
BRSWCD NEWS:
Nominate
your instructor for Teacher of the Year 2008 NEW
BRSWCD
SOL Based Environmental Education Flyer - Spring/Summer 2008 NEW
Pigg
River TMDL Programs
Buddy Bucket:
Outdoor Classrooms
Can a 55 foot whale fit in your
school?
BRSWCD Annual Report
July 2006 - June 2007
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JOB OPENING AVAILABLE
TMDL Conservation Technician
Click here for details
2008 Soil Stewardship materials
have arrived
"Water Is Life"
April 1, 2008
Area V Envirothon competition
April 22, 2008
Earth Day
www.epa.gov/earthday
April 27, 2008
Arbor Day
www.arborday.org
Conservation Education
Teacher of the Year Award 2008
Has a Conservation Instructor made an impression
on you and the environment?
Click here to let
everyone know
Conservation Poster Contest 2008
Show off you creative skills by creating an
eye-catching poster with the 2008 theme -
WATER IS LIFE
Click here
for contest rules
Click here for
submission form
Bowmans Receive Award
Anthony and Jeanette Bowman, owners of Red
Vale Dairy on Red Valley Road, Boones Mill, are shown
receiving the 2007 Blue Ridge Soil and Water
Conservation District Clean Farm Award. The honor
was presented by P.W. Morgan (right), the district's Conservation
Specialist.
Click here for more on this story.
In the belly of a whale?
John Richardson's Environmental Science II
(Gereau Center for Applied Technology and Career Exploration) class
stands inside
Lucy the Whale.
Would you like to be in the
belly of a whale too? Click here for more
info.
The Blue Ridge Soil and Water
Conservation District serves
Franklin County, Henry County, Roanoke County and the
City of Roanoke.
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Equal Opportunity
All programs and services of the Blue Ridge Soil and Water Conservation
District are offered on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color,
national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or handicap.
Our Board
The Board of Directors consists of 10 members who meet on the fourth Monday
of each month in Rocky Mount, Virginia at 7:00 p.m. Meetings are open to the
public. Contact the District Office to find out the location of the next
meeting.
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