Opening The Door to A New Chapter by Dan Scheiman, The Ridges Sanctuary (in-person)

In 2023, Dan and Samantha Scheiman moved from Arkansas to Door County, renowned for its nature and outdoor opportunities. Dan works at The Ridges Sanctuary, a land trust that focuses on preservation, education, and research. The Ridges protects some 1,700 acres that harbor a rare ridge-and-swale system, 29 native orchids, and federally threatened and endangered species. Dan will highlight The Ridges and other great places to bird in Door Co. Dr. Scheiman is the Visitor Engagement Specialist at The Ridges Sanctuary. Previously, he worked for the National Audubon Society at the Little Rock (Arkansas) Audubon Center. He was vice president of his Audubon chapter and an eBird reviewer. Dan has a B.S. from Cornell University, an M.S. from Eastern Illinois University, and a Ph.D. from Purdue University.