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Soil Conservation District presents accomplishments; awards scholarship to local senior

Garrard County Fiscal Court · May 11, 2026
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Summary

The Soil Conservation District outlined its 2025–2026 accomplishments, welcomed Sara Vard Von Gruenigan to the board, and announced a 2026 scholarship recipient, Maddie Leger.

Jeff Dembo presented the Soil Conservation District's 2025–2026 accomplishments to the Fiscal Court and noted board membership changes and outreach activities. He said the district met with Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell to coordinate support for local agriculture and highlighted outreach initiatives including a 'Largest Tree Contest' that identified the Largest Silver Maple in Kentucky within Garrard County.

Dembo also announced the district's 2026 academic scholarship will be presented to graduating senior Maddie Leger, and the court acknowledged receipt of the accomplishments. He specifically noted that Sara Vard Von Gruenigan has joined the Soil Conservation District board and has been "a wonderful asset," according to the minutes.