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Photo (Credit Dale Wegner, Sac Sun) (l to r): Chris Bass, Sac County Conservation Board, Director; Steve Irwin; Jessica Meredith, Sac County Conservation Board Office Manager, Dr. Bill Breny; Kristen Bieret, Sac County Conservation Board Naturalist; Bruce Perry; Marge Sands; Tim Cohoon; Joe McCollum; and Sharon Mayo
Artists from central Iowa and Minnesota have been commissioned for a special mural project at the Sac County Conservation Center at Hagge Parke. Naturalist, Kristen Bieret, says the educational mural will feature and highlight native plants and animals from the North Raccoon River Valley on three walls and will be the foundation for the future addition of three-dimensional, hands-on exhibits. The mural is being made possible through a $5,000 grant from the Sac Community Foundation. “We are so thankful for the contributions of the Sac Community Foundation to help make this dream a reality,” Bieret says. “If not for community partners like this, our project wou