 | Tire Pile Cleanup: On December 9, volunteers are needed to assist in
removing and recycling of 1,500 tires in northeast Des Moines. No minimum
time commitment required. For more information, please contact Jeff Gerts
at (515) 281-8176. |
| Wildlife Volunteer Opportunity: Maquoketa Wildlife Unit officials need
assistance from volunteers in collecting tissue samples for chronic
wasting disease testing. This opportunity goes from December 2 - December
22, 2006. For more information, contact Randy Robinson at (563) 682-7392.
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| Prairie Management Opportunity: Officials at Brushy Creek State Park
are in need of volunteers to help with an array of prairie management
tasks such as seed cleaning and the clearing of invasive species. This is
an immediate and ongoing opportunity. For more information, contact Bill
Johnson at (515) 543-8319. |
| Shooting Range Attendant Opportunity: Officials at the Banner Shooting
Range are looking for range attendant volunteers Fridays - Tuesdays
starting immediately. For more information, contact Rod Slings at (515)
281-8652 or Megan Wisecup at (515) 281-7828. |
| Polk City Range Baffling Disassembly: Volunteer assistance is needed
to dismantle the Charles Butch Olofson Range in Polk City, Iowa. Four
baffles need to be dismantled from each of the four shooting ranges
throughout December. For more information, contact Michael Warman at (515)
238-6977. |
| Air Quality Volunteer Opportunity: Help improve the quality of Iowa's
air with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Air Quality Bureau.
Activities include various project management tasks. For more information,
contact Jason Marcel at (515) 281-4873. |