About Us

Administration Office
4051 Cherry Ave
Hawarden, IA 51023

Administration Phone number: 712-552-1047

Environmental Education: 712-552-3057

Email: [email protected]

Office Hours: 9 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1:00-4:00 Thursday

 

Board Members

Gordon Pottebaum, Alton — Chairperson
Dave Meylink, Rock Valley — Vice-Chairperson
Randy Ballard, Hawarden — Member
Josh Boersma, Hospers — Secretary
Jason Smith, Sioux Center — Member

Staff

Full Time

Robert Klocke, Director
Sunday Ford, Assistant Director/EE Coordinator
Jessica Van Oort, Office Assistant
Emily Ostrander, Naturalist
Myron Dekkers, Park Ranger/Maintenance Technician
Ryan List, Park Ranger/Maintenance Technician
Zach Weyer, Park Ranger/Maintenance Technician
Damon Anderson, Park Ranger/Maintenance Technician
Robert Upton, Park Ranger/Maintenance Technician
Carson Shearer, Maintenance Technician

Permanent Part-time

Sarah Davelaar, Conservation Department Assistant                   Vicki VanderLugt, Prairie Woods Nature Center Front Desk
Jim Jonker,
Alton Roadside Caretaker