by Christine | Feb 28, 2023 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Photo by: Elizabeth Partridge Blessington, February 2023 Wise Nature— Liz and her mother, Rosemary Partridge took their dogs for a long walk in the prairie along the creek in Sac County on a sunny afternoon in February. They witnessed this extraordinary sighting of a...
by Heather Hardt | Jan 31, 2023 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
Once again— We are grateful that the Izaak Walton League provides UMRI a home within a respected organization and leaders that give credibility to our undertaking of addressing problems of climate change, compromised natural resources; polluted waters,...
by Christine | Dec 31, 2022 | Conservation Efforts, Iowa
“This is where state legislators have power to protect our natural resources or not. As citizens, we must make sure to vote for representatives that will advocate to protect our soil, air, woods, waters and wildlife for public health, recreation and long-term economic...
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...
