Trails are closed when temperatures are above freezing. Shotgun deer hunt will be this weekend. If ground is frozen between 12/6- 12/8 the only trails open will be upstream from the River House. All of Star Field is closed and trails downstream from River House 12/6- 12/8. River campground and Oakridge campground are open. Shower houses are closed for the season.

 

Left to right

Sitting: Dan Gudahl, Jodi Bonney, James Johnston, Jim Ure, Chris Van Roekel, Jason Schultes and of course Dobby the dog

Standing: Dave Burmeister, Karla van Roekel, Shannon Smith, Pamela Swanson, Darwin Pierce, Jan Brower, Gary Olsen, Sara Grove, Matt Reiling, Barbra Jotzke-Torrier, Rob Davis, Marilyn Graffunder, and LeeRoy Wagner

Board of Directors

Butch Niebuhr, President
Perry, Iowa

Chris Eddy, Vice President
Coon Rapids, Iowa

Liz Garst, Treasurer
Coon Rapids, Iowa

Jennifer Garst, Secretary
Ames, Iowa

Duane Sand, Past President
Norwalk, Iowa

Todd Coffelt
Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Sarah Garst
West Des Moines, Iowa

Ryan Hanser
West Des Moines, Iowa

Fred Kirschenmann
Ames, Iowa
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Nicholas Ludwig
Des Moines, Iowa

Anita O’Gara
Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation

Nate Reagen
Des Moines, Iowa

Robert G. Riley, Jr.
Des Moines, Iowa

Management Team

Dan Gudahl photo credit Nion at CR EnterpriseDan Gudahl
Executive Director
dgudahl@whiterockconservancy.org
712-790-8221 Ext. 2

Learn more about Dan in this Coon Rapids Enterprise article.

 

Penny Perkins
Conservation Land Director
landmanager@whiterockconservancy.org
712-790-8221 Ext. 4

Karla van Roekel
Guest Services Manager
guestinfo@whiterockconservancy.org
712-790-8221 Ext. 1

 

 

Lyn Houp
Accountant
accounting@whiterockconservancy.org
712-790-8221 Ext. 1

Barbra Jotzke-Torrier
Director of Development and Communications
barbra@whiterockconservancy.org
712-790-8221 Ext. 3

Darwin Pierce
Farm Manager
712-684-2697