Dr. Thomas, left, and Donna Mueller were presented with the Fayette Soil and Water Conservation District Conservation Rancher award by Roy Wied, representing the Carmine State Bank at the SWCD annual banquet held Feb. 2 at Fayette County Agricultural Building in La Grange.
Essay Contest (13 and under Division) winners were Charlie Hadaway, Sacred Heart School; and Bree Dooley, Round Top-Carmine High School, who was not pictured. Presenting the award was Tim Knesek, representing Capitol Farm Credit. Winners in the (14-18 Division, who were not pictured were Cara Homer, La Grange High School; and Hayden Kasmiersky, Round Top-Carmine High School.
