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Arbor Day

2010 Arbor Day Poetry Contest
Arbor Day is a national holiday that celebrates the planting and care of trees.  The Hamilton County SWCD is holding its Second Annual Arbor Day Poetry Contest for 7th and 8th grade students.  Haiku poems relating to the theme Trees in Nature must be submitted by mail or fax to the HCSWCD by Friday, April 16, 2010.  Certificates will be awarded to all participants and prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place winners.
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2009 Arbor Day Celebration
Poetry Contest:  The Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District held its First Annual Arbor Day Poetry Contest for 7th and 8th grade students.  This year’s theme was How Are Trees Important to Me.  This year's winners: 
First Place:  Emilie Maria Belyea of Lake Pleasant Central School
Second Place:  Cassie Partee of Lake Pleasant Central School
Third Place:  Breanna Mayer of Lake Pleasant Central School


L-R:  Emilie Marie Belyea and Breanna Mayer