2005 Governor’s Conference on the Management of the Illinois River System

“The Illinois River: Progress and Promise”

Proceedings

Volunteer Stewardship: Bringing Citizens to Action
Session 1-A


Day One: Starting a Volunteer Organization
Mark Frech
Friends of Sanganois

Volunteer Activities of the Emiquon Audobon Society and Other Audubon Chapter Along the Illinois River
Tom Lerczak
Illinois Nature Preserves Commission
Hanna, IL
309-543-2744
tlerczak@dnrmail.state.il.us


Stories From the Land: A Profile of Volunteer Stewardship Groups in Illinois and Lessons Learned
Karen Tharp
The Nature Conservancy
Ullin, IL
ktharp@tnc.org


Fostering Friends: Building Support for National Wildlife Refuges
Lauri Munro-Hultman
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services - Midwest Region
Trempealeau, WI
608-539-2311
lauri_munroehultman@fws.gov