Current Conditions
Sand Hill River near Climax, Minnesota

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Sand Hill Advisory Committee

The advisory committee last met on April 21, 2010. The committe meets once every year or as needed at the call of the chair. The next meeting is T.B.A. To view the minutes of the previous meeting, click here.


Regular Meetings

First Tuesday of every month - Board of Managers Meeting. Click here to view our minutes.

Second Tuesday of every month - Project Team Meeting. Click here to view the project team minutes.

Third Tuesday of every month - RRWMB Meeting.

Advisory Comittee


The Sand Hill Advisory Committee meets annually in the spring at the call of the chair. The main purpose of the Advisory Committee is to advise the Polk County Commissioners on the reappointment of Sand Hill River District managers. The advisory committee is availble to the public and seeks input on the manager's positions. To make a recommendation to the Advisory Committee, please contact the Chairman, Jim Todahl. To view the expiration of the current manager terms, click here.


Name Affiliation City Telephone
Douglas Burd Polk County Landowner Nielsville 946-3405
Rodney Spokely Polk County Landowner Nielsville/Climax 946-3831
Rory Hamre Polk County Landowner Beltrami 926-5763
Roger Black Polk County Landowner Fertile  
Craig Buness Polk County Commissioner Crookston 281-3992
Danny Grunhovd Norman County Landowner Gary  
Al Grunhovd Norman County Landowner Gary  
David Johnstad Polk County Landowner Beltrami 926-5663
Bruce Stromstad Polk County Landowner Beltrami 926-5774
Allan Stromstad Polk County Landowner Beltrami 926-5513
Steve Taylor Fertile Concervation Club Chair Fertile 945-6552
Jim Todahl Advisory Committee Chairman Fertile 945-6426
Scott Tollefson Polk County Landowner Beltrami 926-5699
Steven Vesledahl Polk County Landowner Winger 938-4333
Jeff Voeller Polk County Landowner Climax 857-3341
Mark Meister RRWMB Public Relations Moorhead 701-388-9437
John Balstad Polk County Landowner Fosston 938-4250
Phillip Swenson Polk County Landowner Fertile 686-4297