Rosebud Conservation District, PO Box 1200, 270 S Prospect, Forsyth, MT  59327
Email: laurie.kelley@mt.nacdnet.net
(406) 346-7479
Rosebud Conservation District
2006 Annual Banquet
Don Youngbauer, RCD
board member attended and
spoke about his recent trip to
Africa to study Allan
Savory's work
"Mark Twain" a.k.a. Michael
Delaney entertained the
group with stories of his
riverboat pilot days.  
Entertainment was provided in
part by the Montana
Committee for the
Humanities.
Jerry Lunde, Big Horn CD
supervisor and Area IV
MACD board member
attended the banquet.
Dave Davenport, Rosebud
CD Chair emceed the event.  
As usual, he made everyone
feel welcome.
Don and Mary Youngbauer
were selected as Rosebud
CD's ag producers of the
year for their conservation
efforts on the W Diamond
Ranch.  They are shown here
with the jackets they received
from RCD.
Art & Marilynn Hayes
attended.  Art is the Chair of
the Tongue River Watershed
Alliance.
The meal, rib steak and all
the trimmings,  was delicious.
Wanda and the staff at the
Forsyth Country Club outdid
themselves.
Thanks, Wanda and crew!
Grant Petersen, Forsyth
NRCS Range Specialist,
was a big help in setting up
and taking down the banquet.  
Thanks, Grant!
The centerpieces were
farmscapes, many of the
guests took them home for
their children and
grandchildren.  Many thanks
to Stephy Fox, Treasure
CD  for contributing her
artistic abilities to the effort!
Possibly the best part of the
evening was the chance to visit
with friends!
The event was well attended,
by agency folks, CD
supervisors and stakeholders
in both Treasure and
Rosebud Counties.
Good conversation, great
food and friends - an
awesome combination!