Black Hawk County Conservation annually serves thousands of outdoor recreational enthusiasts. Support from private donations provide us with opportunity to enhance our environmental education programs, parks, campgrounds, wildlife areas, water accesses, trails, hunting areas, exhibits and much more. If you are interested in making a tax deductible donation please contact us at 319-433-7275. Thank you!
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----- Hickory Hills Park -----
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The award-winning Holiday Light Show is back! Buckle up your family in the car and make the short drive down to Hickory Hills Park. Bring snacks, crank up CORN 106.5 FM holiday music, and make some treasured memories! Cost is only $10 per car, pay at the gate. #HickoryHillsHolidayLightShow
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----- Hartman Reserve Nature Center -----
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Lucy's Meadow Conservation staff have been working in Lucy's Meadow, located in the lowland of Hartman. The prairie was revitalized through the removal of brush and undesirable trees, and a prescribed burn was performed. Most recently the prairie was reseeded. Look for more changes next year!
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2nd Sunday Speaker Series: The Polar Express Sunday, December 12, 2-3:00 PM in the Hartman Interpretive Center Community Room. The young and the young at heart will enjoy this magical holiday classic brought to life through a readers theater performance by the Cedar River Readers. Special appearance by Santa after the performance! No cost to attend, but limited seating means you MUST REGISTER at BlackHawkCountyParks.com under the Events menu.
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For a monthly, online list of events and programs at Hartman Reserve subscribe to Hartman Happenings.
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Volunteer Spotlight Eve Paulson has been a great volunteer at Hartman. A recent project for her was clearing the bed at the top of the trail. Thank you Eve - we sure appreciate your help!
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