April 25, 2026
Community Science: Fires that Heal
Hickory Grove Conservation Area
500 Hickory Nut Grove Road Cary, IL 60013
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Description

Bringing people together to help restore areas by safely burning brush piles, following both conservation practices and traditional Native American methods to care for the land.

...District's staff Kevin, Restoration Ecologist, will be managing the brush burn pile and talk about fire from a conservation perspective and Gerald Savage, HoChunk Native Elder, will share fire safety, proper fire lighting, and sharing stories regarding fire from an indigenous perspective....We will be meeting at Shelter #2, to the right.

Age Category

Adults and Families

Location

Hickory Grove Highlands Shelter #2 at Hickory Grove Conservation Area
Hickory Grove Highlands Site at Hickory Grove Conservation Area

Instructor

Nate Szkil

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