| News is here to let you know about events, activities, and issues that are taking place within the Linn County Conservation Department. News items will be posted as events warrant. More news can be found in the Linn County Conservation newsletter. If you wish to receive email notification when a new newsletter is posted to this website, sign up. |
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| MAY GEOCACHE COORDINATES RELEASED! |
The May featured geocache for our 50th Anniversary celebration has been placed in Morgan Creek Park Arboretum at coordinates: N 41 58.931, W 091 45.747. Each month, the featured cache will provide clues to solve a puzzle for location of the 12th month (December)cache. The coordinates for the January (Matsell Bridge) cache are: N 42 07.607, W 091 22.268; The coordinates for the February (Squaw Creek) cache are: N 42° 00.821 W 091° 34.009; the coordinates for the March (Hitaga Sand Ridge Prairie Preserve) cache are: N 42.15.284, W 091.37.658; for the April (Buffalo Creek Park) cache are: N 42.17.493, W 091.32.486
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| 2008 CALENDAR OF GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY EVENTS! |
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| Our calendar of special events to celebrate our Golden Anniversary year of 2008 is now available! Please view/download the the remaining months of happenings from the magnifying glass icon to the right. Stay tuned for more information about our year-long celebration! |
| 2008 Summer Camp Registration |
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| 2008 Summer Camp Registration |
| IOWA JUNIOR NATURALIST PROGRAM |
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CLICK ON THE MAGNIFYING ICON TO THE RIGHT...
The Iowa Junior Naturalist Program promotes awareness of natural and cultural resources of Iowa through a variety of programs. This is a wonderful opportunity for children ages 6-12 to experience diverse environmental education. Any of the Summer Camp programs and Public programs qualifies for Junior Naturalist. Upon completion the participants will receive an official Iowa Junior Naturalist Patch and certificate of achievement. |
| JOB APPLICATION FORM |
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| The standard Linn County Employment Application is available by clicking on the magnifying glass icon to the right. It is a .pdf document and you will need Adobe Acrobat in order to download the form. |
