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May 22, 2013 (Wed.) 8:30 AM – 4 PM
Friends of Shimek Group Work Day. Ringo Covert, Coordinator Volunteers Needed! Meet at the Lower Campground, entry loop area. More details later. Since a weekday, will do work requiring ATV's, mowers, chain saws and heavy equipment as required.
Contact John Byrd at John.Byrd@dnr.iowa.gov or Ringo Covert at covertr@westburlington.org.
Bring Iowa deposit cans/bottles to redeem and recycle.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:30 pm – 8 pm
Meet at the State Marina at the SW corner of the lake 209 W Marina Road, Storm Lake, IA
RSVP to Brent Koppie at 712-260-1010
Please bring gloves and a beverage to drink. Long sleeved shirts, long pants and close toed shoes are required. All minors must be accompanied by an adult
Drop In Archery
Instruction on archery safety and basic shooting techniques, equipment will be provided.
All ages welcome.
Lindsay Park 2200 East 1th Street, Davenport
City of Davenport, Parks & Recreation Department, Greg Wolf, 563-320-0384, gwolf@ci.davenport.ia.us
Archery Club
Basic instruction about archery and shooting relays. Ages 8-18.
Discovery Park, 3300 Cedar Street, Muscatine
Muscatine County Conservation Board, Melissa Lemkau, 563-264-5922, melissa.lemkau@co.muscatine.ia.us
Lake Wapello Shore to Shore
Lake Wapello State Park
June 8th, 2013
Fun Run starts at 9am
Sponsored by the Friends of Lake Wapello; all money raised stays at the park for park improvements. To register go to the following website:http://www.mpacomputers.com/sign-up-for-shore-to-shore.html
Teaching Outdoor Skills: Basic Fishing and Archery
June 10 & 11, 2013 (100% attendance is required for credit.)
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (June 10); 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.(June 11)
Russell Wildlife Area & County Conservation Center (2254, 200th St., New Sharon)
Hands-on session will acquaint participants with methodologies and curricular resources to teaching archery and fishing. Participants will receive a basic archery packet and the Fish Iowa! basic spincasting module.
You must ...
Archery Try-It
Basic archery instruction and letting them shoot relays. Ages 8 to 18.
Discovery Park, 3300 Cedar Street, Muscatine
Muscatine County Conservation Board, Melissa Lemkau, 563-264-5922, melissa.lemkau@co.muscatine.ia.us
Drop In Archery
Instruction on archery safety and basic shoot techniques, equipment wil be provided. All ages
Lindsay Park 2200 East 11th Street, Davenport
City of Davenport, Parks & Recreation Department, Greg Wolf, 563-320-0384, gwolf@ci.davenport.ia.us
Juneteenth Celebration
Celebrate freedom at this community event, with amusement rides and family entertainment. Basic fishing instruction and equipment will be provided for a fishing experience on the Mississippi. Anglers are reminded to have a 2013 fishing license, if they are age 16 or older.
LeClaire Park, 400 West Beiderbecke Drive, Davenport
City of Davenport, Parks & Recreation Department, Greg Wolf, 563-320-0384, gwolf@ci.davenport.ia.us
Juneteenth Celebration
Celebrate freedom at this community event, with amusement rides and family entertainment. Basic fishing instruction and equipment will be provided for a fishing experience on the Mississippi. Anglers are reminded to have a 2013 fishing license, if they are age 16 or older.
LeClaire Park, 400 West Beiderbecke Drive, Davenport
City of Davenport, Parks & Recreation Department, Greg Wolf, 563-320-0384, gwolf@ci.davenport.ia.us
June 17 & 18, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. (June 17); 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.(June 18)
Springbrook Conservation Education Center (2473 160th Road, Guthrie Center)
This class was designed to show elementary teachers that science can be fun and practical. You will be introduced to simple hands on science lessons that will make learning more enjoyable for your students. These lessons will not only be practical and fun to use, but will also help you and your students better understand ba...
Adult Archery Class
Basic archery safety and instruction for any level shooter. Equipment will be provided. Adults ages 18 and older.
Duck Creek Park 3000 East Locust Street, Davenport
City of Davenport, Parks & Recreation Department, Greg Wolf, 563-320-0384, gwolf@ci.davenport.ia.us
Archery Club
Competitive relays, different distances. Ages 8 to 18.
Discovery Park, 3300 Cedar Street, Muscatine
Muscatine County Conservation Board, Melissa Lemkau, 563-264-5922, melissa.lemkau@co.muscatine.ia.us
Antler Hunting/Deer Education
Discuss antler/deer hunting, the whitetail deers' habitat, letting kids hunt for (planted) antlers. All ages.
Saulsbury Bridge Recreation Area, Muscatine
Muscatine County Conservation Board, Melissa Lemkau, 563-264-5922, melissa.lemkau@co.muscatine.ia.us
Teaching Outdoor Skills: An Introduction to Basic Outdoor Skills
June 24: 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
June 25: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
(100% attendance is required for credit.)
Benton County Conservation Center (5718 20th Avenue Drive, Vinton)
Hands-on sessions will acquaint participants with a variety of basic outdoor skills and teaching resources/methodologies. Participants will receive introductory instruction and lesson plans for planning outings, map reading, hiking, fishing, archery, camp...
Drop In Archery
Instruction on archery safety and basic shoot techniques, equipment wil be provided. All ages
Lindsay Park 2200 East 11th Street, Davenport
City of Davenport, Parks & Recreation Department, Greg Wolf, 563-320-0384, gwolf@ci.davenport.ia.us
July 1 & 2, 2013 (100% attendance is required for credit.)
9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (July 1); 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.(July 2)
Springbrook Conservation Education Center (2473 160th Road, Guthrie Center)
Educators will be introduced to a variety of nationally-developed resources that support authentic learning as well the Projects WILD, WILD Aquatic and Learning Tree (secondary modules). Training will include using a project-based learning model and field investigations to cre...
July 13, 2013 (Sat.) 8:00 AM – 4 PM
Friends of Shimek Group Work Day. Ann Bennett, Coordinator.
Volunteers needed. Meet at the Upper Campground, day parking area. Clean-up campgrounds and trails after holiday weekend; repair stall/tables as needed. More details later.
Salad pot-luck for lunch. Ann will provide paper goods, water, and watermelon. Sort and package for redemption the deposit bottles and cans.
Contact John Byrd at John.Byrd@dnr.iowa.gov or Ann Bennett at windrushhill@farm...
Half triathlon and Olympic distance triathlon simultaneously - swim, bike, run
7:00 am to 3:00 pm
August 21, 2013 (Wed.) 8:00 AM – 4 PM
Friends of Shimek Group Work Day. Marsha Achenbach, Coordinator Volunteers Needed! Meet at the Upper Campground, day parking area. More details later. Since a weekday, will do work requiring ATV's, mowers, chain saws and heavy equipment as required.
Contact John Byrd at John.Byrd@dnr.iowa.gov or Marsha Achenbach at achenbre@netins.net
Bring Iowa deposit cans/bottles to redeem and recycle.
Exploring Iowa’s Natural Resources On-line Course
September 2 - December 15, 2013
The goal of this course is to help you utilize local natural resources as unifying themes to implement Iowa Core concepts in your curriculum. You will work in small groups and individually to create a network of contacts and resources to teach natural resource concepts. Group and individual assignments will build on each other throughout the course.
The course is arranged on a weekly basis. Each week a ...
October 19, 2013 (Sat.) 8:30 AM – 4 PM
Friends of Shimek Group Work Day. John Byrd, Coordinator
Volunteers Needed! Meet at the Lower Campground, entry loop area. More details as work requirements known. Lunch provided by Lora Conrad.
Contact John Byrd at John.Byrd@dnr.iowa.gov or Lora Conrad at lpconrad@wildblue.net
Bring Iowa deposit cans/bottles to redeem and recycle.
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