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Staff
Director Marian Langan
Education Coordinator Deb Hauswald
Development Director Matt Harvey
Operations Manager/Important Bird Areas Coordinator Kevin Poague
Habitat Program Manager Gordon Warrick
Caretaker Amy Plettner
Volunteer Opportunities
Match your skills and experience with our needs while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this remarkable piece of
native tallgrass prairie. Help is needed during regular operating hours, weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and weekends
1 to 5 p.m. Shifts lasting at least two hours are requested.
If you are interested in joining us, fill out a volunteer profile form and send
it back to us. Or call our office at 402/797-2301 for more information.
Discovery Leader
Lead education field trips and public programs for all ages. More information here.
Habitat maintenance
Improve the strength and vitality of the prairie by locating and removing from prairie areas invasive plant
species (chief among them are musk thistle, honey locust, and eastern redcedar). Work time period is March-October.
All tools and training will be provided. Volunteers are asked to provide work gloves and have the ability to walk
over uneven terrain.
Weekend staff assistant
Assist staff in greeting visitors, answering phone, and responding to visitor questions. Orientation training
provided.
Roadside clean-up
Help beautify our boundary by collecting trash along a three-mile strip of country road from our property south
to Hwy. 33. After staff collects full trash bags, volunteer can assist with sorting out recyclables. Safety vest,
gloves, and bags will be provided.
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