Missouri Department of Conservation to Present at NSBA May Luncheon in North Springfield
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- Apr 24
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 24, 2026
Contact:
Nikki Schwartz
NSBA Communications Staff
(417) 430-4744
Additional Contact:
Marty M. Marsh, Ed.S., C.M.A.A.
Education District Supervisor
Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)
417-895-6881 ext. 1642
Missouri Department of Conservation to Present at NSBA May Luncheon in North Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The North Springfield Betterment Association (NSBA) will host Marty M. Marsh of the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) as the featured speaker at its monthly luncheon on May 14. The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Elevate Lives, located at 1100 E. Kearney St.
Marsh serves as Education District Supervisor for MDC’s 17-county Southwest Region, where he works with school leaders and educators to integrate conservation-based learning into classrooms. His work includes promoting programs such as Discover Nature Schools, hunter education, and the Missouri National Archery in the Schools Program.
Marsh will be joined by additional MDC team members to provide an overview of conservation programs and discuss how these initiatives support students, schools, and the broader community in southwest Missouri.
The luncheon will also highlight NSBA’s ongoing partnership with Elevate Lives. Following the program, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in guided tours of the facility. NSBA is encouraging attendees to bring non-perishable protein items, such as canned tuna, chicken, or chili, to support local needs.
Lunch is available for $20, and the program is free and open to the public. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m., with lunch service at 11:45 a.m. and the program starting at noon.
About the North Springfield Betterment Association (NSBA)The North Springfield Betterment Association (NSBA) is a nonprofit civic organization founded in 1970 to improve the quality of life in north Springfield. Through monthly luncheons, community partnerships, and local initiatives, NSBA brings together residents, businesses, and leaders to address community needs and promote positive development.





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