The Barton County Conservation District met for its annual meeting and banquet Saturday night at Barton Community College. Members voted for president of the district, and two recipients of the 2015 Bankers Conservation Awards were recognized. Elementary students from Central Kansas Christian Academy participated in an annual poster contest and top artists in the fourth, fifth, and sixth grade categories received plaques and recognition during the evening also.Barton County Extension Agent Alicia Boor and County Key Banker Shane Dicks with Community Bank were on hand to present plaques and farm signs to Bruce Yahne and Brent Clarke of Clarke Family Farms LLC for their efforts in preserving and conserving soils and water on their Barton County farms.