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    Members of the 2013 Leadership Development Class Front Row: Eileen Williamson, Candace Akins, Trinity Houska, Joslyn Gantt, Michelle Schultz, Aaron Quinn Back Row: Jonas Grundman, Sean Denning, Ryan Buckley, Jake Wiegmann, Brandon Sellers, Josh Melliger

    Investing in the future through leadership development

    The 2013 Omaha District Leadership Developent class comprises a diverse group originating from a variety of professions and different divisions within the District. The class includes a program manager, a public affairs specialist, a real estate specialist, a biologist, a program analyst, a geographer, an environmental resources specialist, and of course, a few engineers.
  • These Otter spotters have fun while promoting water safety during the Third Annual Otter Spotter Day to kick off National Water Safety Month.

    May 6 is "Otter Spotter Day"

    May is National Water Safety Month and May 6 has been deemed Otter Spotter Day! More than 50 cities around the country and the world have volunteers participating in the Foundation's Third Annual Otter Spotter Day. The Northwestern Division and Omaha District are showing off their Josh the Otter T-Shirts and fans.

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