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Winners of the 2019 Middle School Essay Contest pose at the awards ceremony with (from left) Danny Johnson, manager of the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; Katherine Zitsch, director of the district; and Lynn Smith, chair of the House Natural Resources and Environment Committee.
Last year the Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District held its 21st annual middle school essay contest. The theme was the unique nature of the region’s water resources and the critical role water infrastructure and water professionals play in society.
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