
UPDATES & NEWS
‘ON THE GROUND’

Stars in our Midst
Featuring Cindy Claggett, Carter Lake District Manager
Stoking a passion outside of the day job is a important component to living a happy healthy life. Read how Cindy Claggett brings a little joy to life…

Widening perspectives…
By: Jenevieve Kramer, Communications Coordinator
Happy Pride! Explore a personal story from one of our own to widen perspective on living as a transgender woman…

Small Steps
By: Julie Enderby, Education & Volunteer Supervisor
Accessibility, inclusion, and community. Learn how DNR is taking small steps towards cultivating engagement with our community…

On The Ground
By: Ellen Harris, Ed & Volunteer Specialist
Look down! Some very common creatures can prove to help you feel grounded and amazed. Read here how Ellen describes her latest experience…

COMPASS Hike ~ Red Mountain Open Space
By: Carolyn Rasmus, Administrative Coordinator
The first COMPASS staff hike was hosted May 4th at Red Mountain Open Space! Learn more about the incredible geology and staff fun that was had on a 3 mile excursion along Bent Rock Trail…

How do you remove a 300 foot long earthen dam?
By: Chris Metz, Land Stewardship Tech II
An integral dam removal project at Red Mountain Open Space is making progress. Learn how staff has worked together to accomplish this massive feat…

UPCOMING EVENTS
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