Date/Time
5/3/2023 - 6/14/2023
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Central
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Central
Sponsors
Event Type(s)
Outdoor/recreation
Educational
Educational
Event Description
Join us to explore and learn about all of the conservation efforts in Emmet County! Experts in their fields will lead the tours each week! Check out the Itinerary below!
Class size is limited to the first 30 registered. You'll get access to all of the online materials, book, journal, water bottle and a FREE meal each week! All for just $20!!
This program is a partnership with Emmet Soil & Water Conservation District and NRCS!
Register today by calling our office at 362-3434 or stopping by our office!
Class size is limited to the first 30 registered. You'll get access to all of the online materials, book, journal, water bottle and a FREE meal each week! All for just $20!!
This program is a partnership with Emmet Soil & Water Conservation District and NRCS!
Register today by calling our office at 362-3434 or stopping by our office!
Location
Estherville Public Library (1st week onlyi)
613 Central Avenue
Estherville, IA 51334
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613 Central Avenue
Estherville, IA 51334
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Contact Person
Sue Boettcher
(phone: 7123623434)
(phone: 7123623434)
Details
Join us to explore and learn about all of the conservation efforts in Emmet County! Experts in their fields will lead the tours each week! Check out the Itinerary below!
Class size is limited to the first 30 registered. You'll get access to all of the online materials, book, journal, water bottle and a FREE meal each week! All for just $20!!
This program is a partnership with Emmet Soil & Water Conservation District and NRCS!
Register today by calling our office at 362-3434 or stopping by our office!
Class Schedule:
Week 1 – May 3, 5:30pm Orientation - Estherville Public Library Community Room, 613 Central Ave, Estherville Speaker: Adam Janke – ISU Wildlife Extension Specialist
Week 2 – May 10, 5:30pmModule 1"Setting the Stage: Land, Water and Conservation in Iowa" – Burr Oak Lake, 430th Ave, Wallingford (west side of lake) Speaker: Rob Patterson-IDNR
Week 3 – May 17, 5:30pmModule 2a Prairies“Understanding Iowa’s Ecosystems: Prairies” – Ringham Wildlife Area, 1440-1352 360th Ave, EsthervilleSpeaker: Ashley Reed, Emmet County Naturalist
Week 4 – May 24, 5:30pmModule 2b Forests“Understanding Iowa’s Ecosystems: Forests” – Fort Defiance State Park, 175th Street, EsthervilleSpeaker: Aaron Wright IDNR Forester
Week 5 – May 31, 5:30pmModule 2b Aquatics“Understanding Iowa’s Ecosystems: Aquatic Environments” – Ingham Lake Boat Ramp, 2258 450th Ave, WallingfordSpeaker: Mike Hawkins IDNR Biologist
Week 6 – June 7, 5:30pmModule 3 “Putting it Together in the Watershed” – TOUR
Class size is limited to the first 30 registered. You'll get access to all of the online materials, book, journal, water bottle and a FREE meal each week! All for just $20!!
This program is a partnership with Emmet Soil & Water Conservation District and NRCS!
Register today by calling our office at 362-3434 or stopping by our office!
Class Schedule:
Week 1 – May 3, 5:30pm Orientation - Estherville Public Library Community Room, 613 Central Ave, Estherville Speaker: Adam Janke – ISU Wildlife Extension Specialist
Week 2 – May 10, 5:30pmModule 1"Setting the Stage: Land, Water and Conservation in Iowa" – Burr Oak Lake, 430th Ave, Wallingford (west side of lake) Speaker: Rob Patterson-IDNR
Week 3 – May 17, 5:30pmModule 2a Prairies“Understanding Iowa’s Ecosystems: Prairies” – Ringham Wildlife Area, 1440-1352 360th Ave, EsthervilleSpeaker: Ashley Reed, Emmet County Naturalist
Week 4 – May 24, 5:30pmModule 2b Forests“Understanding Iowa’s Ecosystems: Forests” – Fort Defiance State Park, 175th Street, EsthervilleSpeaker: Aaron Wright IDNR Forester
Week 5 – May 31, 5:30pmModule 2b Aquatics“Understanding Iowa’s Ecosystems: Aquatic Environments” – Ingham Lake Boat Ramp, 2258 450th Ave, WallingfordSpeaker: Mike Hawkins IDNR Biologist
Week 6 – June 7, 5:30pmModule 3 “Putting it Together in the Watershed” – TOUR
- Sandbulte Oxbow Restoration - 5455 180th St, Armstrong Speaker: Clint Hain, NRCS
- Derek Young Farm – No Till, Strip Till, Cover Crops 4375 230th St, Wallingford Speaker: Derek Young & Jeff Reichter NRCS Conservationist
- Neppl Fen – 3651 130th St, Estherville Speaker: Clint Hain & Jeff Reichter
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