Archive | December, 2008

Make Plans for OACD Annual State Meeting

1. December 2008

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The 2009 OACD annual meeting is right around the corner!!!  This year we will again have intensive break-out sessions for District Directors and Employees. We will again be at the Reed Center in Midwest City and are planning a great agenda. HOTEL INFORMATION– The Headquarters Hotel is the Sheraton Midwest City Hotel. This facility is [...]

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Oklahoma Legislative Session Right Around the Corner

1. December 2008

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This year more then ever we need to make sure that conservations voice is heard at the State Capitol.

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Conservation Day at the Capitol

1. December 2008

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Mark your calendars for Conservation Day at the Capital.  This year Conservation Day at the capital will be on March 25, 2009.   The program begins with the awards ceremony in the morning at the Capital Blue Room with displays in the rotunda all day.   More information will be coming to you later about this event. [...]

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OACD Continues to Push for the Inclusion of Conservation in the Federal Stimulus Package

1. December 2008

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the new Administration and Congress will soon be considering a stimulus package to help strengthen the economy. One of the main focuses of this package will be infrastructure funding. We need to make sure that conservation infrastructure is included in this package.

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NACD Annual Meeting February 1-4 in New Orleans

1. December 2008

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Are you ready for New Orleans? If not, you need to get that way soon! NACD’s 63rd Annual Meeting will be held February 1-4 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The meeting will include priority-setting board meetings, dynamic general sessions, a Live Auction to raise funds for NACD’s legislative efforts, tours of local conservation efforts and sights, [...]

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Chesapeake Energy Corporation and OACD Partnering to sponsor Awards

1. December 2008

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As part of their continuing commitment to Oklahoma and the health of its environment, Chesapeake Energy Corporation and the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts (OACD) have once again teamed up today to announce the “Chesapeake Energy Outstanding Oklahoma Conservation Educator Contest,”

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The Curtain Drops on a Great Year for Conservation

1. December 2008

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As 2008 comes to a close, the Board and Staff of OACD want to thank everyone for a great year for Conservation in Oklahoma.

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Senate and House Leadership Announce Changes to the Committee Structure

1. December 2008

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Many changes will take place this spring at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City.

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