Dedication of the James and Patricia Dinsmore Tract at Big Wall Lake

The public is invited to attend the dedication of the James and Patricia Dinsmore Tract at Big Wall Lake Wildlife Management Area in Wright County. A ceremony will take place at the site at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15, followed by a reception.

The 130-acre addition to the WMA was made possible by a gift to Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation (INHF) from Jim and Pat Dinsmore. James Dinsmore was an animal ecology professor at Iowa State University from 1975-2002, and taught many people that work in conservation in Iowa today. For more information see INHF News.

Dedication Ceremony

When: Thursday, Oct. 15, 3 p.m. Reception to follow.

Where: 2551 300th St., Clarion, Iowa 50525

RSVP: To Erin Griffin, INHF Events Coordinator, at egriffin@inhf.org or 515-288-1846, ext. 11