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Annual Celebration – Reservations Extended
September 26 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Join us for the Annual Celebration on Thursday, September 26. The Celebration will be held at the Ohio Area Agency on Aging District 5, located at 2131 Park Avenue West, Mansfield.
Lunch starts at 11:30 a.m.
Program is at noon with district updates and Cooperator and Volunteer of the Year recipients announced.
Board Supervisor Voting is from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Celebration is open to the public. The cost is $20 per person and reservations are requested by September 23 at noon. Reserve your ticket below. A convenience fee will be added to your purchase at checkout.
We’re looking forward to celebrating with you!
Board Supervisor election information is below.
Board Supervisor Election Information
The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission will cause an election of Supervisors of the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. Individuals who own or occupy land within the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District and are 18 years of age or older may vote for Supervisor.
There are three ways an eligible voter can cast a ballot:
1. At the Richland SWCD office, 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Suite 205 B, Mansfield, from 8/28/2024 until 9/25/2024 during normal business hours; or
2. At the Richland SWCD Annual Celebration, which will take place at the Ohio Area Agency on Aging, District 5 located at 2131 Park Avenue West, Ontario on 9/26/2024 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; or
3. Voting absentee from 8/28/2024 until 9/19/2024, by requesting the ballot application and election ballot from the Richland SWCD office at the following address 1495 W. Longview Avenue, Suite 205 B, Mansfield, by calling 419-747-8686, or email election@richlandswcd.net. Absentee ballots must be received by the SWCD office by 9/25/2024 at 4:00 p.m.
Supervisors will be elected to a three‐year term commencing January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2027. The Board of Supervisors create an annual and long-term plan of operation that protects the District’s mission and vision and are interested, conservation-minded, local leaders who promote conservation of the county’s natural resources through education, planning and technical assistance which are key to the success of the District. Supervisors are elected to a three-year term as a public official and serve without pay. Supervisors advocate for the District, attend and participate in monthly board meetings, assist with District programs and services and attend area and state meetings.
Candidates are Jean McClintock and Pamela McKown