Izaak Walton League to Offer Hunter Safety Courses
The Linn County Ikes will run two three night hunter safety trainings in April and May open to anyone 12 or older. Courses start 6 30 pm and include a student handbook. Contact Walt Gruenewald at 393 2548 or send a postcard to the Ikes on Linn Junction Road NE.
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Izaak Walton League
National Rifle Association
Michigan
Iowa
Ikes
Iowa Conservation Commission
Walt Gruenewald
Linn Junction Road
Iowa Wild Turkey Federation
Iowa City
National Wild Turkey Federation
Ottumwa Holiday Inn
Bill Criswell
Palmer St
Oakland
George Rutledge
Woodburn
ATA
ISTA
Robert Pepin
Marsh De Martelaere greenskeeper of Elmcrest long
Marsh De Martelaere, longtime Cedar Rapids golf greenskeeper born in Moline, recounts early golf at Kenmore Elmcrest from 1929 public course to private Elmcrest in 1947. He recalls drought years 1934 1935 1936 planting elms, technological shifts, and the rise of public courses and women players.
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Marsh de Martelaere
Marsh
Kenmore
Elmcrest Country Club
de Martelaere
Moline
Ill
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Cornell College
C.C. Carter
Elmcrest
Arnie Palmer
Arnie
Toledo
Golf Superintendents Association
Iowa Golf Course Superintendents Association
Iowa Pga
Iowa Association
Elmcrest Women’s Golf Association
National Association of Superintendents
Conservancy quietly guards vast U S land holdings
The Nature Conservancy, backed by wealthy investors, owns 1.2 million acres in 47 states to protect habitat for rare species. Based in Arlington, Virginia since 1951, it operates with 43,000 members and 200 staff focusing on habitat preservation and rapid action through private land negotiations.
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Nature Conservancy
Conservancy
the Conservancy
Washington
Arlington
Iowa
Noonan
Iowa Nature Conservancy Protects Prairie Lands in Iowa
The Iowa Chapter of Nature Conservancy notes undeveloped prairies are endangered and aims to purchase threatened lands to classify them as Iowa State Preserves. It has protected 14 sites including Behrens Pond Williams Prairie and Hanging Bog with blue spotted salamanders at Behrens Pond. Interested readers may contact Roger Landers, Ames.
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Nature Conservancy
North Carolina
New Mexico
Minnesota
Iowa
Barb Binhammer
State Ecology Department
Iowa State Preserves
Binhammer
Behrens
Hanging Bog
Williams Prairie
Natural Conservancy
Roger Q. Landers
Ontario Road
Ames
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Swartz
Ohio St. SW
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Solon
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Quebec
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Turkey Hunters
Johnson County
Otter Creek Sportsmen's Club
Route 1
Marion
The
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Art Hough
Little Wheels Limited
Winfield
Sigourney
Elkader
Little Wheels
Manchester
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ellis
Jones, Twin Pines
Squaw Creek
Des Moines
Iowa State
Ginny
F Avenue NE
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Naval Reserve Training Center
Weing Road NE
Frank Usher
Francis McGurk
Robert Fox
Commission
Fred Priewert
Priewert
Coast Guard Auxiliary
U.S. Power Squadron
Red Cross
Hawkeye Fly Fishing Association
REC
Seventh Ave
35Th St
Horace Greeley
Byron Halvorsen
Portland, Maine
America
United States
Behrens Pond
Fulcko & Sons
Your Complete Tax & Bookkeeping
Center PT
Ave
Bohemian Savings and Loan Association
Wmt-Fm
Marion Hwy
Mt. Vernon Road
Evans Airport
Bill
Sandy Evans
First National Bank
Bret Barner
Sheraton Inn
Carren Arts
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