If you are a user or visitor to the Iowa Wetlands Management District (WMD), please write to Laurel Hopwood, Chair of the Sierra Club national Genetic Engineering Action Team (GEAT), at [log in to unmask] (mailto:[log in to unmask]) . Laurel has been doing wonderful work on the problem of bee colonies being destroyed by neonicotinoid insecticides that are now widely used on farms. Please see e-mail, below. Tom In a message dated 10/23/2013 5:57:25 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Debbie, Tom We are working with the Center for Food Safety on an important action to deal with the honeybee demise. We need Sierra Club members who visited the Iowa WMD (which is in North Central and NW Iowa) or are engaged in hiking, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, educational activities, etc., and are concerned about farming with pesticides and GE crops in these areas. Have you been there and/or can you find Sierra Club members who have? laurel - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp Sign up to receive Sierra Club Insider, the flagship e-newsletter. Sent out twice a month, it features the Club's latest news and activities. Subscribe and view recent editions at http://www.sierraclub.org/insider/