Thank you, Galena Brewing Company!
Everyone at JDCF thanks the Galena Brewing Company for another successful pouring of the Major Daviess Summer Ale. This unique collaboration between a for-profit and nonprofit benefits land preservation, nature education and outreach, and stewardship of our natural areas in Jo Daviess County! We look forward to another season of a great taste for a […] Read More
Horseshoe Mound Has A New Entrance Road!
The road to the top of the mound has been paved! We thank Vincent Earthmoving & Louie’s Trenching Service for donating the time and materials to complete this needed project and the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation for their support. It is now be easier for everyone to come on up and ‘Share the View’!
Open Position – Assistant Director of Development
JDCF has an immediate opening for a full-time Assistant Director of Development. With 10 employees and an organizational budget of over $600,000, JDCF believes that by preserving our natural and cultural heritage now we will have these wild places to share with the future generations. Working alongside an exceptional Board of Directors and executive leadership, […] Read More
“This is the Best Day Ever!”
This phrase was heard many times over two days in May at JDCF’s Horseshoe Mound Preserve as 200 local 3rd and 4th graders came to experience the upgraded Dorte Breckenridge Children’s Adventure. The upgrade was made possible by a public ameni-ties grant from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation and was a huge hit! Previously, […] Read More