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Home » Press Releases » Dept. Natural Resources: Honors Connie Ramthun as State Natural Areas Volunteer of the year
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Connie Ramthun as the 2025 State Natural Areas Volunteer of the Year for her dedication to invasive species removal in the northern Kettle Moraine. As a lifelong resident of the Kettle Moraine area, Ramthun has seen native plants being overtaken by invasive plants like garlic mustard, buckthorn and honeysuckle...