Laurel Fraser is a graduate of Cornell College and is now working toward a Master of Divinity at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C. She interned with Iowa IPL during the summer of 2016. 

There was a time when connecting was a term void of references to technology. It meant coming together –… (Read more)

In November 2015, Polk County Conservation received a Resource Enhancement and Protection (REAP)- Conservation Education Program grant to work with 10 congregations to install native pollinator gardens at their place of worship. In addition to providing the garden designs and native plants, we educated congregations about… (Read more)