Lake Anita State Park

About Us

The Friends of Lake Anita is a group of volunteers that help to improve and promote Lake Anita State Park. The members donate time, volunteer labor, and help raise funds for park improvements and activities.

Friends of Lake Anita Board

Wendy Wittrock, President, Friends of Lake Anita, Manager: Cass County Sanitary Landfill, Anita, IA
E.D. Brocker, Business Executive (retired), Anita, IA
Linda Harms, Anita Development Corporation, Anita, IA
Larry Kilcoin, Farmer, Adair, IA
Lisa McAfee, First National Bank Anita, Anita, IA

Friends of Lake Anita Advisory Board

Dr. Duane Acker, President Emeritus: Kansas State University, Atlantic, IA
Varel Bailey, Consultant: American Farmland Trust, Farmer, Anita, IA
Dean Carstens, Loan Officer/Office Manager: First National Bank, Anita, IA
Keith Harlan, President, Cass/Atlantic Development Corporation, Atlantic, IA
Darrell Hockenberry, President: Rolling Hills, Anita, IA
Russell Joyce, Executive Director: Cass/Atlantic Development Corp, Atlantic, IA
Gary Maas, Gary Maas & Associates, Anita, IA
Judy Maas, Teacher (retired), Business Executive, Anita, IA
Jim Mailander, Attorney, Anita, IA
Denise O’Brien, Farmer, Women, Food & Agriculture Network, Atlantic, IA
Steve Olsen, Cass County Extension Service
Ray Underwood, Business Executive: Walnut Grove (retired), Atlantic, IA

Lake Anita State Park Staff

Park Manager Josh Peach