Recognizing his 27 years as Kosciusko County District Conservationist, an open house to honor Sam St. Clair is being held on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013.

St. Clair is retiring after more than 36 years of service to Kosciusko County. He will retire as the field officer for the local office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

The open house is from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Center Lake Pavilion, 119 E Canal St., Warsaw.

Those wishing to send cards or letters to St. Clair may send them to 8124 W. 100 S. Larwill, IN 46764. Emails can be sent to [email protected].