by Christine | Nov 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
—November Gratitude —Sparks in November! Two spectacular harmonizing events occurred at the Izaak Walton in Des Moines on November 16, 2022. A Recap of SOUL. SOIL. SPARK. AFTERNOON CONFERENCE & EVENING BANQUET The complementary events...
by Christine | Oct 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
—October sunlight with students on the prairie —Save the Date…a UMRI benefit dinner! Please JOIN US! Wednesday, November 16, 2022 for two harmonizing events: SOUL. SOIL. SPARK. AFTERNOON CONFERENCE & EVENING BANQUET We (a...
by Christine | Sep 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
—September sunlight on the Mississippi River Century Celebration— The Des Moines Chapter celebrated its 100th birthday September 12th. What a great success it was. Truly, this was an excellent example of bipartisan support for conservation...
by Christine | Aug 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
—as Summer ends and Fall begins River Boundary Explorations— Our UMRI Minnesota and Iowa colleagues are in the beginning stages of working together on a potentially damaging drainage project that influences Iowa’s Des Moines River. The Des...
by Christine | Jul 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Celebrating 100 years! As we celebrate the history of the Izaak Walton League’s centennial birthday, we must remember that it has been a male dominated organization, and often female voices were left out. During the past few decades history has...
by Christine | Jun 30, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
On land, In Streams! It’s worth repeating…Save Our Streams Volunteering with a REAL purpose! The team of retired land stewards volunteer to monitor streams in Greene County. June samples were collected for the ongoing monthly “chemical” data gathered...
