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  Northwest Regional RC&D Celebrates RC&D Week
Northwest Regional RC&D (NWR) celebrated RC&D Week by holding its first Annual Meeting.  The Annual meeting was held at a Lookout Tower in Whitefish, Montana with spectacular views of Whitefish Lake and Whitefish Ski Resort.  Over 40 people listened as the Board of Directors outlined their emphasis for 2010 which includes Hazardous Fuels Treatments, Noxious Weeds, Flathead Lake Watershed Improvement, and assisting small woody biomass markets.

In the past year, RC&D has received 6 new grants totaling over $1.1 million and treated 360 acres for hazardous fuels reduction on private property.

Community partners were recognized for their significant contributions to the RC&D program.  2009 award recipients include: USDA-NRCS, Kevin Jump, John Jump Trucking, Ed Levert, Lincoln County Forester, Paula Short, DNRC, Dave Jones, DNRC Mike Frost, Elkhorn resident, Joyce Goss, RC&D Program Assistant and Bill Swope, RC&D Community Forester.



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 Last Modified: 01/13/2010

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