Sebastian County Conservation District Director Conaly Bedell was awarded the Outstanding District Director for the month of September by the Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts.
Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts recognized Bedell as one of two District Directors being recognized in September. Bedell, Director for Sebastian County Conservation District, has been instrumental in reclaiming Sebastian County Conservation District and ARC&D. Both had been faltering for three to four years.
Bedell has directed both Sebastian County Conservation District and Arkansas Resource Conservation and Development Councils to be viable, functioning entities financially, technologically and professionally.
Sebastian County Conservation District was voted the Most Outstanding Conservation District in 2019, in great part to his leadership and direction. Bedell is constantly moving Sebastian County Conservation District, Crawford County Conservation District and Poteau River Conservation District to work together to enhance the effectiveness and long term benefits of all three districts.
Arkansas Association of Conservation District appreciates Conaly Bedell’s leadership and dedication in recognizing what could be done if individuals dedicate themselves to a greater purpose.