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DESCRIPTION:Decorah Rotary Club is proud to host an evening with Erika Bill
 erbeck on Thursday\, May 15\, from 5:30-7:00 PM at the Decorah VFW . Luthe
 r College alumnus ('97) Erika Billerbeck has been an Iowa Conservation Off
 icer for the last 25 years. In 2020\, the University of Iowa Press publish
 ed her book Wildland Sentinel: Field Notes from an Iowa Conservation Offic
 er. In this book\, Erika takes readers along for the ride as she and her c
 olleagues sift through poaching investigations\, chase down sex offenders 
 in state parks\, search for fugitives in wildlife areas\, haul drunk boate
 rs to jail\, perform body recoveries\, and face the chaos that comes with 
 disaster response. Using an introspective personal voice\, this narrative 
 nonfiction work weaves stories of Iowa’s natural history with a cast of 
 unforgettable characters. Wildland Sentinel touches on what it means to be
  a woman working in the male-dominated field of conservation law enforceme
 nt. At this special\, all-member gathering of the Decorah Rotary Club\, Er
 ika will talk about her book\, tell stories\, and take questions. Books wi
 ll be available for purchase and personalized signature by the author for 
 $20. ---   
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SUMMARY:Erika Billerbeck Decorah Rotary Presentation
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Decorah Rotary Club is proud to host an eve
 ning with Erika Billerbeck on Thursday\, May 15\, from 5:30-7:00 PM at the
  Decorah VFW .</p>\n\n<p><span style="caret-color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; col
 or: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font
 -size: small\;">Luther College alumnus (&#39\;97) Erika Billerbeck has bee
 n an Iowa Conservation Officer for the last 25 years. In 2020\, the Univer
 sity of Iowa Press published her book </span><em style="caret-color: rgb(3
 4\, 34\, 34)\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\,
  sans-serif\;">Wildland Sentinel: Field Notes from an Iowa Conservation Of
 ficer</em><span style="caret-color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; color: rgb(34\, 34
 \, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;"
 >. In this book\, Erika takes readers along for the ride as she and her co
 lleagues sift through poaching investigations\, chase down sex offenders i
 n state parks\, search for fugitives in wildlife areas\, haul drunk boater
 s to jail\, perform body recoveries\, and face the chaos that comes with d
 isaster response. Using an introspective personal voice\, this narrative n
 onfiction work weaves stories of Iowa&rsquo\;s natural history with a cast
  of unforgettable characters. </span><em style="caret-color: rgb(34\, 34\,
  34)\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-se
 rif\;">Wildland Sentinel</em><span style="caret-color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\;
  color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; 
 font-size: small\;"> touches on what it means to be a woman working in the
  male-dominated field of conservation law enforcement.</span></p>\n\n<p><s
 pan style="caret-color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; fon
 t-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;">At this spe
 cial\, all-member gathering of the Decorah Rotary Club\, Erika will talk a
 bout her book\, tell stories\, and take questions. Books will be available
  for purchase and personalized signature by the author for $20.</span></p>
 \n\n<p><span style="caret-color: rgb(34\, 34\, 34)\; color: rgb(34\, 34\, 
 34)\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: small\;">--
 -</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n
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