Calendar
Events for August 2023
9:00 am
Winnebago County Courthouse
Board of Supervisors Meeting
126 S. Clark St.Forest City, IA
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August 1, 2023
9:00 am
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors meets regularly on Tuesdays in the second-floor boardroom. Meetings are held until the agenda is completed. To be on the agenda, please submit a request to Karla Weiss, Auditor, by 8:00 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting.
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9:00 am to 11:00am
Pilot Knob State Park
Pond Critters
2148 340th StreetForest City, IA
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August 3, 2023
9:00 am · 11:00am
Kids love to play in the water! So, during this program, they'll get a chance to see just what little critters are in the water! We'll look for cool aquatic insects, as well as frogs, toads, and turtles. This program is geared towards kids that will going into grades 1-5. It is hosted in conjunction with NIACC's Continuing Education Program and registration can be made through their web site. The cost will be $19/family.
For More InformationContact: Ashley Kraus
(641) 422-4358
[email protected]
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9:00 am
Winnebago County Courthouse
Board of Supervisors Meeting
126 S. Clark St.Forest City, IA
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August 8, 2023
9:00 am
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors meets regularly on Tuesdays in the second-floor boardroom. Meetings are held until the agenda is completed. To be on the agenda, please submit a request to Karla Weiss, Auditor, by 8:00 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting.
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9:00 am to 11:00am
Thorpe Park
Rocks and Fossils
34496 110th AvenueForest City, IA
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August 8, 2023
9:00 am · 11:00am
Kids of all ages are welcome to come learn about the fascinating world of rocks and fossils! We'll explore different kinds of rocks and fossils, what makes them unique, and where to find them. This program is hosted in conjunction with NIACC's Continuing Education Program and registration can be made through their web site. The cost will be $19/family.
For More InformationContact: Ashley Kraus
(641) 422-4358
[email protected]
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9:30 pm to 10:30pm
Pilot Knob State Park
Summer Stargazing
2148 340th StreetForest City, IA
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August 11, 2023
9:30 pm · 10:30pm
Everyone is invited to come take an informal tour of the summer nighttime sky at the Pilot Knob tower! We'll identify, observe, and discuss the brighter stars and constellations that are visisble during the summer months. The Perseid Meteor Shower will also provide the opportunity to see a few meteors! And, everyone will be given a star chart to take home with them.
For More InformationContact: Lisa Ralls
(641) 565-3390
[email protected]
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8:00 am
Thorpe Park
WCCB Board Meeting
34496 110th Ave.Forest City, IA
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August 14, 2023
8:00 am
The Winnebago County Conservation Board meets at the Thorpe Park office on the second Monday of each month at 8:00 a.m. These meetings are open to the public. For more meeting information, contact Robert Schwartz, Director, at [email protected].
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9:00 am
Winnebago County Courthouse
Board of Supervisors Meeting
126 S. Clark St.Forest City, IA
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August 15, 2023
9:00 am
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors meets regularly on Tuesdays in the second-floor boardroom. Meetings are held until the agenda is completed. To be on the agenda, please submit a request to Karla Weiss, Auditor, by 8:00 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting.
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9:00 am to 11:00am
Thorpe Park
Basic Canoeing for Families
34496 110th AvenueForest City, IA
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August 16, 2023
9:00 am · 11:00am
Join us for a fun family event! You will learn the basics of canoeing, including how to enter and exit a canoe, how to paddle and steer, and how to stay safe. Then, you'll be able to enjoy a leisurely paddle on Lake Catherine to hone your new skills! This program is hosted in conjunction with NIACC's Continuing Education Program and registration can be made through their web site. The cost will be $19/family.
For More InformationContact: Ashley Kraus
(641) 422-4358
[email protected]
Website
Posted by: Conservation
9:00 am
Winnebago County Courthouse
Board of Supervisors Meeting
126 S. Clark St.Forest City, IA
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August 22, 2023
9:00 am
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors meets regularly on Tuesdays in the second-floor boardroom. Meetings are held until the agenda is completed. To be on the agenda, please submit a request to Karla Weiss, Auditor, by 8:00 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting.
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1:00 pm to 5:00pm
Walking Eagle Marsh
Learn to Fur Harvest: Trapping Basics
1970 340th StreetForest City, IA
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August 26, 2023
1:00 pm · 5:00pm
Participants will learn basic strategies for trapping such as proper equipment, trap placement, trapping regulations and steps for preparing hides for trade. Sessions will cover history of trapping in North America, wildlife identification, regulations and several demostration stations.
For More InformationContact: Vince Evelsizer
[email protected]
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9:00 am
Winnebago County Courthouse
Board of Supervisors Meeting
126 S. Clark St.Forest City, IA
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August 29, 2023
9:00 am
The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors meets regularly on Tuesdays in the second-floor boardroom. Meetings are held until the agenda is completed. To be on the agenda, please submit a request to Karla Weiss, Auditor, by 8:00 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting.
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