The Annual Rural Life Day will be held August 12, 2012 at Herrington.  In preparation for this day, where we honor century farm recipients, the Monsignor John George Weber Century Farm Award Requirements and Application form is available for download by clicking here.  The form can be filled out on the computer and emailed to the address on the form. The deadline for the application is July 1, 2012.  The following text is available for placement in your parish bulletins.

Bulletin Announcement:  Monsignor John George Weber Century Farm Award – The Salina Diocese Rural Life Commission would like to recognize families in the East  Vicariate who have owned or operated the same farm land for 100 years with the Monsignor John George Weber Century Farm Award.  Application forms and award requirements are available from your local pastor or on the diocesan website with a deadline of July 1, 2012.  The awards will be presented at the Annual Rural Life Day to be held August 12, 2012 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Herrington, KS with the program beginning at 2:30 pm.  For more information contact Gene Lorson, president at (785) 366-7785 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .