Shooting Star Society
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50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing On September 14, 2023 the Nature Center hosted 22 guests for its annual Shooting Star Society event. The luncheon and program were offered to…
50 Stories for 50 Years
Recollections from Curt Abdouch
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing Curt Abdouch was the first director of the Indian Creek Nature Center, serving from late 1973 to early 1978. He participated in activities at…
Steering ICNC into the Future
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing Floyd Sandford was part of team that hired ICNC’s first director Curt Abdouch (pictured here on the suspension bridge near Penningroth Barn). Dr. Floyd…
Stewarding the Land. Building a Community.
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing Jean Wiedenheft, Indian Creek Nature Center’s current Director of Land Stewardship, has been a full-time employee since 2001 and volunteered doing trail work and…
The Webers Favorite Playground
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing John and Lynn Weber have been enjoying and supporting Indian Creek Nature Center in a number of ways since they moved to the Cedar…
Nature Breaks by Phil Shaff
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing After college I was spending a lot of time working and found myself getting burned out. When I had some unplanned time I began…
Storytime with the Sendeckis
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing Ruth and Lester Sendecki have been associated with the Indian Creek Nature Center since the early 1980s. First they became members, then Ruth “somehow”…
4 Generations of Champions of Nature
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing During its 50 years of existence Indian Creek Nature Center has had the privilege of knowing – so far – four generations of the…
Finding Fresh Air by Abby Schmidt
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing Our family has lived in Cedar Rapids for quite awhile and had heard about how great Indian Creek Nature Center was, but had…
Cedar Rapids Tourism Champion
50 Stories for 50 Years is presented by New Leader Manufacturing Julie Stow is Associate Executive Director of the Cedar Rapids Tourism Office with over 30 years experience in the fields of retail, economic development,…