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 By  Staff Reports Published 
8:24 am Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Envirothon competition gets students in touch with nature

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by Staff Reports

The Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District held their annual Envirothon Training Day, Tuesday, March 10 at Northwest Shoals Community College.

Envirothon is an educational event offered to area high school students.  The Envirothon Competition will be held March 24 at NWSCC.

The county winner will then advance to the State competition.  Belgreen, Red Bay, Russellville, Vina, Phil Campbell, and East Franklin had students in attendance.  The Franklin County Cattlemen volunteered time and prepared lunch for the event.  The Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District would like to thank all those that volunteered their time to help make this event a success.

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