Lincoln Land Community College professor of Agronomy Bill Harmon was recognized at the Illinois Association of Vocational Agriculture Instructors Conference held in Carbondale, Illinois from June 19th through the 21st. Bill Harmon of Morrisonville was awarded the Golden Owl award for post secondary instructors. For the first time, the Golden Owl awards included a category for community college or university professors.

Bill Harmon, professor of Agronomy at Lincoln Land Community College has been instructing agriculture courses since starting in 1997. Prior to his tenure at Lincoln Land, Harmon taught high school agriculture at Morrisonville High School for seven years. Harmon himself is a graduate of LLCC, later earning his bachelors degree in agriculture education from the University of Illinois.

More information can be found at www.llcc.edu/agriculture.