Acting Deputy Agriculture Secretary Michael Young announced that a contract renewal sign-up is underway for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), USDA’s largest working lands conservation program with more than 80 million acres enrolled. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) made several updates to the popular program last fall. These changes help producers better evaluate conservation…
Tag: Conservation
ACC Holds First Event
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•It’s been a great start to the year for your Antwerp Conservation Club (ACC). We held our first event on New Year’s Day. It was a shotgun Ham Still shoot. It was attended by many shooters of all ages. Shooters came from all over the surrounding area, Antwerp, Hicksville, Payne, Woodburn, Auburn, Ft Wayne, Sherwood…
Women’s Self Defense Class
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•By: Gary Mabis, Pistol Range Chairman On August 22nd and 25th, the Antwerp Conservation Club held a Women’s Self Defense class. I would like to acknowledge Chris Horvath from Woodburn Indiana and Deputy Rob Garcia from the Paulding County Sheriffs office for their time and expertise. It is great to have people like this that…
Kathy Smalley Benefit
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•The Antwerp Conservation Club is hosting a Spaghetti Supper & Silent Auction on Saturday, June 11, 2016 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Antwerp Conservation Club to support Kathy Smalley and her family during her double lung transplant recovery. Kathy Smalley, a native of Antwerp, has recently undergone a double lung transplant, after almost a year…
Christmas Wishes Filled at Paulding’s Food Pantry
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•This time of year can be one of the most difficult for many families. Funds can run tight trying to get friends and family what they want and maybe there isn’t enough left over for basic necessities like food, let alone gifts. There are groups who come through and work hard to ensure that people…
Celebrating 50 years
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•Antwerp Conservation Club hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt
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•The annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Antwerp Conservation Club will be on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. It is open to the public for children up to age 11 or the 5th grade. There will be areas for 3 age groups. No rain date is planned so dress the children for the…