GLADWIN COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT
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​Rooted in Conservation Since 1953
​Join us for the Gladwin County River Race of Two Cities!
May 23-24, 2025
Vendors, Food, Crafts & Activities for all ages, Education, Music, and more!
Sign up for River Race of Two Cities events here!
Friday, May 23rd 5-8pm
Gladwin City Park

Fun Run/Walk/Float, Sunset/Glowstick Float, Grill-out Fundraiser with the Gladwin HS Travel Club, Live Music with Coleman Road!
Saturday, May 24th 8-10pm
Gladwin City Park from 8am-11am

Canoe/Kayak Marathon Start, American Legion Honor Guard Ceremony, Breakfast Fundraiser with Boy Scout Troop 779

Ross Lake Park from 11am-6pm
0.5 mile Kayak Sprints, Canoe/Kayak Marathon Finish, Beaverton Farmers Market, Concessions Fundraiser with Beaverton Schools
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Downtown Beaverton 6pm-10pm
River Race After-party with music, food & drink specials, games, and fire places
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More Info About the River Race of Two Cities
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      • No-Till Drill Rental
  • Events
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  • Education
    • Invasive Species
    • Pollinator Habitat
    • Gardening & Farming
    • Mind Spill Monday Video Series
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  • GCD Community Garden
  • Gladwin County
    • Cedar River
    • Recreation
    • Gladwin City Park Project
The Gladwin Conservation District's mission is to lead, facilitate, and promote the
exploration, appreciation, conservation, and restoration of our natural resources.

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Through our efforts and collaboration with community partners we strive to promote healthy waterways,
thriving forests, robust agriculture, and a community connection to nature throughout Gladwin County.

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2025 Conservation Photo Contest
Hosted by Clare and Gladwin Conservation Districts

As your local Conservation Districts, we believe the abundant natural resources and outdoor recreation opportunities in our area are something worth celebrating. We strive to help community members recognize and appreciate the beauty in the area that we call home. That's why we're encouraging community members to share their view of Clare and Gladwin County for a chance to win prizes!

Check out the Photo Contest Tab for more info!
Check out our upcoming events HERE!

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CONSERVATION NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Contact Info:
750 M-18 Gladwin, MI 48624
989-256-3147
Keep up to date with us on Facebook!
Office Hours: 
Monday-Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
*We are a field office,
​hours may vary
Office Staff:
Tristan Hewitt, Executive Director
[email protected]
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Zach Bates, Conservation Outreach &
Education Specialist

[email protected]

Ken Wawersik, MAEAP Tech
Isabella (989-772-9152, Ext. 3)
[email protected]
GLADWIN CD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROVIDER, EMPLOYER
  • Home
  • About
    • Board of Directors/Meetings
    • Meet Our Staff!
    • Newsletter
    • Partners >
      • NRCS
    • FOIA
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Services
    • Soil Erosion
    • Forestry >
      • Qualified Forest Program
      • What's in a Name?
      • Qualified Forester List
      • Job Referrals - Forest Professionals
      • Gypsy Moth
    • Planting Assistance >
      • No-Till Drill Rental
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Conservation Photo Contest
  • Education
    • Invasive Species
    • Pollinator Habitat
    • Gardening & Farming
    • Mind Spill Monday Video Series
  • River Race of Two Cities
  • GCD Community Garden
  • Gladwin County
    • Cedar River
    • Recreation
    • Gladwin City Park Project