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The UACD Organization page outlines the structure, leadership, and statewide network of the Utah Association of Conservation Districts supporting conservation efforts across Utah. UACD Officers and Board of Directors UACD Officer & Support Staff Mike Larson UACD President Sanpete County CD Stuart Bowler UACD Vice President Dixie CD Allen Henrie Past UACD President Upper Sevier CD Michael Larson President Allen Henrie Past President Stuart Bowler Vice President Kristy Davis Executive Director/CFO Kristy Davis 435.881.7688 Director/Chief Financial Officer COURTNEY-PICTURE - Edited Administrative Assistant Courtney Freeze Administrative Assistant/ Partnerships Zone 1 - Box Elder, Cache, Rich Counties Jeff Kent Northern Utah CD Tom Walbridge Blacksmith Fork CD Jeff Kent Thomas Walbridge Zone 2 - Davis, Kamas, Morgan, Summit, Weber Counties WADE-JUDD Summit County CD JASON-MORGAN Davis CD Jason Morgan Wade Judd Zone 3 - Alpine, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch Counties ALISA Sid-Smart Alisa Meyer Sid Smart Zone 4 Juab, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Wayne Counties Deven Gass Piute CD Kerry Cook 2nd Vice President Fremont River CD Deven Gass Kerry Cook 2nd Vice President Zone 5 Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, Washington Counties Allen Henrie Past President Upper Sevier CD Bruce-Bunting Allen Henrie Past President Bruce Bunting Zone 6 Daggett, Duchesne & Uintah Counties Bryan-bell Steve Remund Duchesne County CD Bryan Bell Steve Remund Zone 7 Carbon, Emery, Grand & San Juan Counties Dee Taylor Grand CD CODY Dee Taylor Cody Nielson Auxillary Karen Smart 801.785.6358 Auxiliary President Karen Smart

Explore our Conservation Gallery showcasing Utah’s conservation districts, on-the-ground projects, and the people protecting soil, water, and natural resources statewide. CONSERVATION GALLERY Photos by Bruce Karen SOUTH-FORK-WATERSHED Describe your image UTAH-LANDSCAPE Describe your image HARVESTING Describe your image SOUTH-FORK-WATERSHED Describe your image 1/13

UACD works with Utah’s conservation districts and landowners to protect soil, water, and natural resources statewide. Helping Farmers and Communities Protect Utah’s Natural Resources One voice for Utah's 38 Local Conservation Districts We connect landowners with funding, technical assistance, and local conservation districts to build a healthier future for Utah. About us Explore Programs About UACD Read More > News & Events Learn More > Districts Find Yours Now > Invest in the future by donating to Utah Conservation Projects. Fraud Hotline If you need to report fraud or have questions related to fraud concerns, please email: fraud@uacd.org

Northern Utah Conservation District works with landowners and local partners to conserve soil, water, and natural resources while supporting sustainable land use across northern Utah communities. Northern Utah Box Elder County District Highlights Meeting Information Meeting Date: 2nd Tuesday of the month 9:00 am NRCS Field Office 185 N Main St, Tooele, UT 84074 Contact Ben Law to get involved or learn more about available resources Phone: 435-753-5616 Email: blaw@utah.gov You could also email: daniewestbox@gmail.com *Disclaimer: Meeting dates and times are subject to change. UACD does not manage district schedules and may not receive updates when changes occur.*

Alpine Conservation District supports landowners and communities by conserving soil, water, and natural resources while promoting sustainable land stewardship in Utah County. Alpine Conservation District Utah County District Highlights For more information Click Here Meeting Information Meeting Date: 3rd Thursday of the month, 9:00 am Place: Lehi Legacy Center Address: 123 Center St, Lehi 8404 Contact Daniel Gunnell to get involved or learn more about available resources Phone: 801-377-5580 ext 120 Email:drgunnell@utah.gov “Disclaimer: Meeting dates and times are subject to change. UACD does not manage district schedules and may not receive updates when changes occur.”

2025 Stewardship Week & Education Stewardship Week, hosted by the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD), is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of conserving natural resources. Celebrated since 1955, it remains one of the world’s largest conservation-focused observances. This year, Stewardship Week will occur from April 27 to May 4, from the last Sunday in April to the first Sunday in May. This year’s theme, “Home is Where the Habitat Is,” celebrates 70 years of Stewardship Week and highlights the vital role that natural and managed habitats play in supporting biodiversity and ecological balance. Throughout the week, conservation districts nationwide will engage communities with activities like field days, educational workshops, and poster contests, encouraging year-round stewardship efforts to protect and enhance our environment. Overview of Stewardship Week 2025 Dates: April 27 to May 4, 2025 Theme: “Home is Where the Habitat Is” – Celebrating 70 years of Stewardship Week, this theme underscores the importance of natural and managed habitats in supporting biodiversity and ecological health. Purpose: Organized by the NACD, Stewardship Week promotes conservation awareness and encourages community action to protect natural resources. Resources for Stewardship Week NACD Stewardship Program Page: Find general information, background materials, and educational tools to learn more about Stewardship Week. Visit: NACD Stewardship Program Educational Materials: Access free downloadable resources like booklets, activity sheets, and lesson plans tailored to the 2025 theme. Available at: NACD Conservation Education Hub Past Themes and Resources: Explore materials from previous years for additional inspiration, such as forestry or soil health topics. Check out: NACD Stewardship Archives Local Conservation District Directory: Connect with your local district for region-specific resources and support. Find yours at: Map of District Zones Ways to Get Involved Contact Your Local Conservation District: Reach out to your nearest district to participate in or organize events like field days, workshops, or community cleanups. Click to find your local district. Volunteer: Many districts welcome volunteers for hands-on conservation projects during Stewardship Week and beyond. Inquire about opportunities through your local district. Spread Awareness: Share Stewardship Week details on social media using the hashtag #StewardshipWeek2025 or create posts with NACD-provided graphics from their stewardship page. Educational Outreach: Teachers and community leaders can host presentations or discussions using NACD’s free educational materials to engage students and residents. Activities and Events Poster Contest: Details: Open to students from kindergarten through 12th grade, the 2025 NACD Poster Contest invites participants to create artwork reflecting the theme “Home is Where the Habitat Is.” How to Participate: Submit entries through your local conservation district by their deadline (varies by district; national deadline is December 2, 2025). Winners are announced at NACD’s Annual Meeting in February 2026. Resources: Guidelines and entry forms are available at: NACD Poster Contest Prizes: National winners receive cash prizes ($200 for first, $150 for second, $100 for third). Photo Contest: Details: Amateur photographers (youth and adult divisions) can submit up to five photos in categories like “Agriculture and Conservation Across America” or “Conservation Practices,” aligning with the habitat theme. Submission Period: Opens March 30, 2025; details at the NACD contests page linked above. Prizes: First-place winners get $100, second-place $50. Community Events: Attend or organize local field days, tree plantings, or habitat restoration projects. Check with your conservation district for scheduled activities during April 27–May 4, 2025. Workshops: Participate in educational workshops offered by districts, often featuring topics like habitat preservation or sustainable land management. Additional Tips Stay Updated: Bookmark our website or follow us on Facebook for the latest Stewardship Week announcements. Get Creative: Encourage kids to join the poster contest or families to document conservation efforts for the photo contest—great ways to blend creativity with environmental action!