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DNR asking fifth-graders to enter poster contest

Join fifth-grade students and teachers across the state in submitting original artwork for the annual Arbor Day Poster Contest by March 1, with winners being announced by April 12.Brought to you by the Indiana DNR Division of Forestry’s Community and Urban Forestry program (CUF) and Indiana Project Learning Tree, this contest is designed to help students discover the important role of trees in Indiana’s urban and forest communities and foster their understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of the trees around them.The theme for 2024 is Oak Trees: Superheroes of the Forest.

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Dearborn County chamber names award winners

LAWRENCEBURG – The Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce has announced its annual awards.Large Business of the Year – Civista Bank & Civista FoundationSmall Business of the Year – Midwest Data, IncDC Young Professionals Award – Mike Galle of Hollywood CasinoChairperson’s Award – Karen Snyder of the United Way of Southeastern IndianaThe chamber’s board of directors reviewed multiple nominees for each award.The winners will be awarded at the chamber’s annual dinner on Thursday, Nov.

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