2nd Sunday Speaker Series: Conservation Conversation


Event Summary

The next 2nd Sunday Speaker Series event will feature staff from Black Hawk County Conservation. The event will be held in the Cottonwood Shelter at Black Hawk Park, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 8. The entrance to the park is located at 2410 West Lone Tree Road, 2 miles west of Hwy 218, in northern Cedar Falls. No cost and no registration required.

Black Hawk County Conservation maintains nearly 9,000 acres. These properties include river accesses, wetlands, wildlife areas, campgrounds, bike trails, geologic sites, cabins, lodges, and Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Conservation staff will talk about current projects, opportunities for the public, and staff responsibilities in the organization, ranging from law enforcement to natural resource management, and maintaining recreational venues to educational programming. Executive Director Mike Hendrickson will lead the discussion, followed by North Unit Ranger Karl Kozak, Naturalist Katie Klus, Wildlife Conservationist Jim Weimer, and South Unit Ranger Al Finke. Questions from the audience will be welcomed.  

Each month the 2nd Sunday Speaker Series features a different speaker on various topics related to natural resources. For more information, please call Conservation staff at Hartman: 319-277-2187.


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