Photo by Alan Bauman, Kansas Chapter Executive Committee, National Scenic Stone Byways in the Flint Hills
The geographic area of this Group spans the northern part of the relatively dry Flint Hills grasslands to the Kansas River, including the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and the Konza Prairie. The largest city Manhattan is located on the Kansas River, home to Kansas State University and the Flint Hills Learning Center. Maintaining healthy prairie ecosystems and waterways in conjunction with current industrial agricultural practices is a focus of this group. Like all of Kansas, this area is part of the ancestral lands of the Osage Nation.The geographic area of this group spans the Flint Hills, home to the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. The largest city is Manhattan.
Check out our meetings and events on the Chapter Calendar.
Flint Hills Leaders
Group Officers (elected by the group executive committee)
Chair: J. Scott Smith
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Treasurer: J. Scott Smith
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Flint Hills Group Excom (2025-26): Gerry Snyder, Adrian Walker
Chapter Delegate: Gerry Snyder
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Alternative Delegate: Greg Wurst
Membership Chair: Bill Heatherman
Conservation Chair: Larry Erikson
Political Action Chair: Dave Redmon
Programs/Activities/Events: Gerry Snyder
