(Pottawattamie Co) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors recognized Mark Shoemaker’s dedicated service as the Conservation Director. Shoemaker is retiring effective August 30th following 31 years of service.
Supervisor Brian Shea praised Shoemaker for his work in improving the county parks. Shea said he watched Hitchcock Nature Center grow and expand.
The Board of Supervisors honored Mark Shoemaker with a commemorative Pottawattamie County coin.
Jeff Franco has been hired to take over as Pottawattamie County Conservation Executive Director.