Death of OCHS Board Member Patti Christian

OCHS Board Members Kim Farber, Patti Christian, and Ben Pollard at the state meeting of the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts in February 2023

The board of the Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society is saddened to report the death of board member Patti Christian on June 25th.  Patti had served on the OCHS board since February 2020 and helped represent the interests of Oklahoma’s conservation district employees. She had worked for the McClain County Conservation District in Purcell since 1992 and was the District Manager at the time of her death. Patti has also been active throughout her career in the Oklahoma Association of Conservation District Employees.  Patti’s leadership in Oklahoma’s conservation community will be missed.