Volunteer at Hormel Nature Center
The Jay C. Hormel Nature Center could use your help! There is always a need for volunteers from the community to assist all year round. There are many ways you can support the nature center:
Check out the United Way Mower County Volunteer Calendar to see what opportunities we have available and to sign up.
Note: Our events will always show up on the calendar - never under the "show more" option. |
If you would like to sign up to be on our Volunteer Contact List, please use the form below to fill out your information. Thank you!
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Special Award Recipients 2019-2020
2020 Nature Center Volunteer of the Year: Harold Langton helped with landscape and mowing in the summer of 2020.
2019 Nature Center Volunteer of the Year: Terry Taylor assisted with teaching APS and led birding education at the Nature Center. 2020 Sigurd Olson Leadership Award: Terry Dorsey has been a long time Friends of the Nature Center board member, has assisted with multiple APS field trips, and led birding education. 2019 Sigurd Olson Leadership Award: Kurt Mueller has been a long time Friends of the Nature Center board member and Feast Chairman in 2019. |
Recipients of the Volunteer of the Year Award and
Sigurd Olson Conservation & Leadership Award, 1988-2020
The commitment of volunteers and Friends help the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center succeed.
These special volunteers have been recognized for dedicating their time and efforts to fulfilling the needs of the Nature Center.
These special volunteers have been recognized for dedicating their time and efforts to fulfilling the needs of the Nature Center.
Joanne Gellerman
Harold Carlstrom Ann Bundy Julie Champlin Jane Reeve Bob Shaw Dorothy Owens Winifred Morgan Karen Zech Vern Gavin Dick Smaby Keith Snyder Knowles Dougherty Jan Thomas Don Burgess |
Merlene Stiles
Lucille Moore Dick Nordin Marva Blake Gordy Kuehne Lucy Gotz Bob Roberts Dale & Phyllis Vandenover Lloyd & Ramona Swenson Dr. Mike Williams John Beckel Dave Cole Al Layman Dick Dixon Jenny Smith |
Steve & Mya Vietor
Dorothy Schulz Elden & Jean Huemann Mark & Barb Owens Milly Burroughs Gary Zimmerman Greg Larson Annette Mueller Laura Merten Terry Taylor Cindy Bellrichard Janet Anderson Quin Brunner Colleen Weimer Ruth Collette |
Chris Anderson
Ron Walth Gary Ray Rich & JoAnn Aho Alice Tylutki Pete Mattson Arlen Schamber Duane Champlin Leon Krebsbach Mike Skiba Robin Airey Larry Dolphin Harold Langton Terry Taylor Terry Dorsey Kurt Mueller |
Thank you to all of our hardworking volunteers who have donated their time to help the Nature Center put on quality events and programs throughout the year!