In February, Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa enrolled a record 150 field crew members, more than a 50 percent increase over last year. Corpsmembers (ages 18-25) will serve 10-month AmeriCorps terms. This year, northwest district crews are based in Bemidji, Park Rapids, Brainerd and Fergus Falls; northeast district crews are in Grand Rapids, Eveleth, Tofte, Duluth and Moose Lake; central crews are in the metro area, southern crews are in Marshall, Windom, Mankato and Rochester and Iowa crews are based in Ames.