NEW SHARON — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is holding an open house on February 25, from 5 – 7 p.m., at the Mahaska County Conservation Board Learning Center, 2342 Hwy. 92, in Oskaloosa, to discuss habitat management, recreation use, forest plans, wildlife populations and other topics of interest for the Willie Suchy Wildlife Area.

The Willie Suchy Wildlife Area is 1.5 miles northeast of New Sharon, in Mahaska County.

This will be a come-and-go open house format with local DNR staff from various programs on hand to answer questions. For more information about the meeting contact Keith Wilcox, wildlife technician with the Iowa DNR, at 641-799-0793.

If you have special requirements such as those related to mobility or hearing impairments, please contact the DNR or ADA Coordinator at 515-725-8200, Relay Iowa

TTY Service 800-735-7942, or Webmaster@dnr.iowa.gov, and advise of specific needs.