The Fall San Joaquin Valley Regional RCD meeting will be on Friday, October 19th at the Hanford Ag and NRCS – Multi-Purpose Room: 680 Campus Drive, Hanford, CA 93230.

9:00 a.m. Please arrive early to register and purchase raffle tickets. Coffee and donuts provided.

9:30 Welcome – Ted Kimbler, Sierra Resource Conservation District, Vice President San Joaquin Valley Region

9:45 General Business

1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Agenda Review
4. Treasurer Report
5. Correspondance
6. Public Comment

10:00 Agency Report: Curtis Tarver, Natural Resources Conservation Service

10:15 Break: Refreshments provided

10:30 Conversation: Governance and Leadership in the RCDs, to be led by Mike Chrisman, Tulare County RCD, Director

12:00 Lunch: We will have Dickey’s Barbecue Pit catered buffet style. Includes chopped brisket,
chicken breast, mac & cheese, and creamy coleslaw. Cost is $15.00 each, payable at the
meeting. Attendance receipts will be available on request (see Mira).

1:00 Regional Speak-Off Contest

1:30 Agency Report: Jennifer Di Stefano, California Department of Conservation

2:00 Agency Report: Karen Buhr, California Association of Resource Conservation Districts

2:30 RCD Reports

3:00 p.m. Adjourn