Jenna Wadsworth hopes to keep serving on Wake’s Soil and Water board
BY SAMANTHA GILMAN
sgilman@newsobserver.comJune 10, 2014
RALEIGH — On a Tuesday in mid-May, when temperatures soared above 90 degrees, 25-year-old Jenna Wadsworth was clambering through brush in boots and jeans, her waist-length light brown hair loose and her shoulders bare.
A member of Wake County’s Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors – and North Carolina’s youngest ever elected official – sometimes her job takes her into the field to do “spot checks,” periodic checkups on conservation projects funded by the board. Continue reading
