Keokuk County Parks Highlight Big Outdoor Areas
Keokuk County preserves a 500 acre park system with Yenroogis Sigourney beachgoers favorite Belva Deer largest varied area, Griffin Coffman Wood and Covered Bridge Park offer lakes picnics and camping. The system funded by tax levy and state federal funds with Seevers as parks officer since 1971.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County
Delta
Iowa
Jimmy Seevers
Keokuk County Park System
Griffin Park
What Cheer
Coffman Wood Preserve
South English
Bond Hill Park
Richland
Seevers
Belva Deer Recreational Area
Harper and Keota
Belva Deer
Steve
Belva Humphrey
Sigo
Highway 149
Contest Offers 50 Prize for Cedar River Carp at Ninth Czech Village Fest
Bud Novak sponsor of a carp contest at the Czech Village Festival offers 50 to the largest carp, with second prize a custom rod. The event runs 6 am to noon Sunday near the 16th Avenue bridge in Czech Village Cedar Rapids. Registration at Novak's Bait Shop. 30 anglers signed. prizes awarded at the bandstand after the parade. A $1 entry funds the Czech Village Project.
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Cedar River
16Th Avenue
Czech Village
Bud Novak
Novak's Bait Shop
Czech Village Association
Czech Heritage and
Czech Fine Arts Foundations
Novak's
Dave
Second St
16Th Avenue Bridge
Cedar Rapids
Novak
Fourteen Cedar Rapids outdoor groups to meet at Indian Creek Nature Center
Fourteen Cedar Rapids area environmental organizations will meet at the Indian Creek Nature Center Thursday to discuss club functions and explore closer cooperation on activities and issues. Rich Patterson, director of the Nature Center, will moderate the 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. meeting, open to all local groups and the public. Participating groups include Audubon Society, Bass Masters, Ducks Unlimited, Hawkeye Fly Fishermen's Club, Hawkeye Sportsmen's Club, Izaak Walton League, Junior League, League of Women Voters, Linn County Fish and Game Club, Nature Conservancy, Iowa Rails to Trails, Sierra Club, Waltonian Archers, and the Wildlife Outdoor Club.
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Cedar Rapids Area
Indian Creek Nature Center
Rich Patterson
Nature Center
Audubon Society, Bass Masters, Ducks Unlimited
Hawkeye Fly Fishermen's Club
Hawkeye Sportsmen's Club
Izaak Walton League
Junior League
League of Women Voters
Linn County Fish and Game Club
Nature
Conservancy
Iowa
Rails To Trails, Inc., Sierra Club, Waltonian Archers and
the Wildlife Outdoor Club
Two Shoot to Retrieve Dog Trials Set at Hawkeye Area
The Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Club sponsors a two weekend event at Hawkeye Wildlife Area west of the headquarters on Swan Lake Road. The first trials are today and Sunday starting at 7 30 a m with Dick Morris of Hiawatha noting the second set runs Sept 25 26 sponsored by the Midwest Shoot to Retrieve Club.
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Hawkeye Wildlife Area
Swan Lake Road
Iowa
Outdoor Roundup Touts Shotgun Deer License Deadline and Events
Deadline approaches for full shotgun deer licenses with Sept. 14 postmark by Des Moines. Licenses cost 15 dollars. two Decemeber shotgun seasons listed. Eastern Iowa Ducks Unlimited dinner Sept. 21 at Stouffer's Grand Ballroom tickets 30 dollars incl membership. Multiple wildlife events and trainings across Cedar Rapids, Anamosa and surrounding areas announced with dates and venues.
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Des Moines
Conservation Officers
Iowa
Ducks Unlimited
Stouffer
Five Seasons Center
Field Trials Set For Sunday At Pleasant Creek Area
Final field trials of the Southeast Iowa Retriever Club will be Sunday starting at 8 a.m. at Pleasant Creek Recreation Area. All hunting retrievers and their masters are invited to enter. The novice class is open to all retrievers with an entry fee of 7 dollars.
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Southeast
Iowa
Pleasant Creek
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Yenruogis
Water's Edge
North Skunk River
Manhattan Park
South Skunk River
Ollie
South Stone
Yerruogis Park
Dale Shirkey
Belva Deer Recreation Area
Harperman
Jim Mayer Gazette Outdoor Editor
Top Dog
Up North
Dick Morris
Third Ave
Hiawatha
Minnesota
Brittany Club
Shapokee
Minn
Morris
Brandy
Barb Perkinson
Perkinson
Bob Thomson
Prairie du Chien
Great Plains Bass Association
Harper's Marine City
Missouri-Iowa
Osceola
Albia
Centerville
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Wildlife Federation
Sheraton Inn
Dean Borg
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network
Jim Landenberger
James Risser
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Washington
Iowa State Trappers Association
Izaak Walton
Anamosa
Zank Walton League
David Lyon
Cornell College
Cedar Valley
County Home Road
Richard Bishop
Hardin
Bremer
Ompson Center
Sur Ang
16Th Ave
Bobole
Judd
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Seichow and
Righter Co
Sal Alla Wiwnut
Cail Us
66Th Avenue
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