Jeff Evans — Treasurer

Professional Experience: CPA and Adjunct Professor in Accounting Macalester College 1978-present.

Education: BBA Accounting University of Wisconsin Madison

Quote: "Sure the ice is thick enough!"

Hobbies: Canoeing, kayaking, birding, biking, photography

Interesting book: The Stars by H.A. Rey, who wrote the Curious George Books. He also wrote a wonderful astronomy book. I am on my second copy, the first fell apart after many nights laying on the ice identifying constellations.

Favorite Mississippi Location: The Mississippi River at Crosby Park in December. The sun sets right down the channel turning the ice ten shades of pink and blue.

Favorite Animal: Boreal Chickadee,I am still looking for one after thirty years of birding.

Last Memorable Vacation: Canoeing the Owl River into Hudson Bay

Favorite Band/Musician: Mark Knopfler

Conservation Heroes: Sigurd Olson and Aldo Leopold

Upcoming Events

Saturday, September 27, 2025 - 10:30am to 1:00pm OR 2:30pm to 5:00pm
Magnolia Blossom Paddle Boat, St. Paul
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Grey Cloud Dunes Scientific and Natural Area, Cottage Grove
Saturday, October 4, 2025 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Pine Bend Bluffs Natural Area at the Flint Hills Resources property, Inver Grove Heights

Our River Campaign:
It all starts here

At the heart of this new campaign is the vision of a healthy Mississippi River.