(above) Tom
Strickler of Community National Bank and Carla Nemecheck of Kansas Research
and Extension present the Berntsen's their plague and sign in recognition of
their accomplishments of being the Kansas Banker's Award Winners for Soil
Conservation.
(left) Matt Powe,
Supervisory District Conservationist for NRCS, gave a presentation on the
Berntsen Family, highlighting the practices they have completed to win this
year's award.