by Richard Hollis | Jul 7, 2019 | Events, Uncategorized
Old and New: The Prairies of FW Kent Park Rick Hollis Last Spring Connie Mutel [Iowa Native Plant Society and presently on the Johnson County Conservation Board] and I [presently on the Board of the Friends of Johnson County Conservation] set up a tour of Cedar...
by Richard Hollis | Jun 22, 2019 | Events, News
Astronomical Clock at the Cedar River Crossing JCCB Staff As part of a 226 acre, wetland and savanna restoration project we have constructed an astronomical clock at the Cedar River Crossing area. The lines mark the sunrise and sunset locations on the horizon during...
by Richard Hollis | Jun 22, 2019 | Events
Nature Buds: Art in Nature by Rick Hollis I have long been a fan of the Nature Buds programs, offered by the Kent Park Naturalists for preschoolers, since I was first at the CEC and saw all the little kids running ahead of their parents to get to CEC and play with...
by Richard Hollis | Jun 21, 2019 | Events
The F.W. Kent Park beach and lower beach parking lot will be closed for this weekend. Contractors are performing repairs. Please do not walk across these areas as the material used to adhere the stone to the lot may be exposed due to the recent heavy rains....
by Richard Hollis | Jun 17, 2019 | Events
Aaron Ohlsen is our new Ranger Aaron is from Vinton, Iowa and a full time outdoor enthusiast. If you see him around, please welcome him. His first message to JCC subscribers follows. Ranger Update June 16, 2019 I might be biased, but to me there is no prettier...
by Richard Hollis | Jun 7, 2019 | Events
Photo Workshop