Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Spring Spectacular (provided photo and information/DEC)
Hamlet of Basom/Genesee County
Public Outreach: On May 11, Forest Ranger Lieutenant Kennedy and Ranger Miller attended the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge Spring Spectacular, a celebration to welcome spring. The five-hour event featured information tents from Forest Rangers, DEC’s Division of Fish and Wildlife, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Rangers explained the requirements to become a Forest Ranger while also talking about fire safety. More than 1,000 people attended the event.