The Double El Conservation District (CD) is pleased to announce that it will offer the Thirty-Fifth Annual Scholarship of up to $1500, payable over two years, providing financial assistance to a high school senior attending college, university, junior college or trade school. Deadline to apply for scholarship is April 1, 2024. An award of $500 is given the […]
2023 Scholarship Open to Applications
The Double El Conservation District (CD) is pleased to announce that it will offer the Thirty-Fourth Annual Scholarship of up to $1500, payable over two years, providing financial assistance to a high school senior attending college, university, junior college or trade school. An award of $500 is given the first year with a renewable option of $1000 for […]
2022 Camp Rocky Scholarship
Double El Conservation District will provide a scholarship to assist an area youth to attend Camp Rocky (must live within District boundaries or be a student at Miami-Yoder, Simla or Calhan school). About Camp Rocky This is the 58th year for this exceptional camp! Camp Rocky is scheduled for July 10th through 15th, 2022. The […]
2022 Free Windbreak & Tree Workshop
Double El Conservation District, in partnership with Colorado State Forest Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service are hosting a free Windbreak and Tree Workshop on Monday, January 17, 2022. Location & Directions Workshop starts at 6:30 pm on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the Liberty Plains Baptist Church Basement. Parking & entrance located on the […]
2022 Double El CD Scholarship Open
The Double El Conservation District (CD) is pleased to announce that it will offer the Thirty Third Annual Scholarship of up to $1500, payable over two years, providing financial assistance to a high school senior attending college, university, junior college or trade school. An award of $500 is given the first year with a renewable […]
Annual 6th Grade Poster Contest
Double El Conservation District is pleased to support the annual 6th Grade Poster Contest sponsored by the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD). 6th graders who attend Simla, Miami-Yoder and Calhan schools are welcome to participate, as are private school or home school students living within Double El CD. 2021 Theme The theme for 2021 […]
Local Work Group Meeting – July 13th
Double El Conservation District and USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) gives notice that it will hold a Local Work Group (LWG) meeting. The public meeting is being held to seek input from our constituents in developing conservation priorities for our local conservation concerns and direct NRCS programs. This meeting is open to the public. […]
2021 Camp Rocky Scholarship
Double El Conservation District will provide a scholarship to assist an area youth to attend Camp Rocky (must live within District boundaries or be a student at Miami-Yoder, Simla or Calhan school). This is the 57th year for this exceptional camp! Camp Rocky is scheduled for July 11th through 16th, 2021. The Colorado Association of […]
Free Virtual Noxious Weed Control Workshop
The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) promotes the use of biological control in pest management since the 1940s. The Palisade Insectary is home to the Biological Pest Control Program which manages about 20 different species of biologic control agents for use against both noxious weeds and insect pests. Join the free, virtual Zoom workshop, hosted […]
2021 Double El Scholarship Opens
The Double El Conservation District (CD) is pleased to announce that it will offer the Thirty Second Annual Scholarship of up to $1500, payable over two years, providing financial assistance to a high school senior attending college, university, junior college or trade school. An award of $500 is given the first year with a renewable […]