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Versailles State Park Employee Recognized for Exceptional Work

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 8:46 AM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

Frequent visitors to Versailles State Park have likely seen Nick Schutte in action.

Nick Schutte (right) with Indiana State Parks Director Terry Coleman. Photo by Versailles State Park.

(Versailles, Ind.) – A Versailles State Park employee has been recognized for with a prestigious award.

Nick Schutte is the recipient of the Field Employee of the Year Award. He was also recognized for 10 years of service.

Schutte’s skills include mower maintenance and repair, plumbing, roofing, and electrical systems.

One of his primary duties at Versailles State Park is ensuring that property maintenance occurs quickly and efficiently.

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