Feb. 18 Take Five Fridays With Pam Now Available From PA Parks & Forests Foundation

The February 18 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation.

Lots of information about what happened last week in state parks and forests and what’s coming up this week for you to enjoy!

There are some beautiful winter photos here!

Click Here to read the entire Take Five.

Visit the Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

For more information on programs, initiatives, special events and how you can get involved, visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation website.  Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Foundation,  Like them on Facebook or Follow them on Twitter or tune in to their YouTube Channel.  Click Here to become a member of the Foundation.

The Foundation and their 46 chapters mobilize 65,000 volunteers annually to steward YOUR state parks and forests.

(Photo: Little Buffalo State Park, Perry County by the Park staff.)

NewsClips:

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Pandemic Brought Unexpected Changes In Outdoor Recreation, Penn State Study Says

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: PA Wildfires In 2021 Remained Well Above What Had Been The Norm

--  StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: DEP Accepting Comments On Sunoco’s Plan To Clean Up Mariner East Pipeline Spill In Marsh Creek State Park Lake

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: What Is Snowmobiling Worth To PA’s Economy?

-- ErieT: Arches, Bike Lanes, Roundabout - Have Your Say On Presque Isle Gateway Concept

Related Articles:

-- DCNR Discusses Infrastructure Needs At Gifford Pinchot State Park, All State Parks & Forests

-- WHYY: PA State Parks, Forests Need More Than $1.4 Billion In Infrastructure Repairs

-- PA Cap-Star: ‘We’re Almost At A Crisis Point’: DCNR Reiterates $1.4 Billion In Infrastructure Needs At State Parks, Forests 

-- PennLive - Jan Murphy: From Pit Latrines To Poorly Rated Bridges, PA State Parks, Forests Showing Their Age, Officials Say

-- Growing Greener Coalition: Action Needed On Bipartisan Growing Greener III Proposals To Address Critical Water Quality, Recreation, Green Infrastructure Needs

-- DCNR Accepting Applications For Grants To Support Volunteer Fire Companies Protecting Against Wildfires

-- Jennings Environmental Education Center Hosts Feb. 26 Cherry Pie Hike To Commemorate Washington’s Birthday & 1753 Journey Thru The Region 

-- Interns Wanted: DCNR Offering Paid Summer Internship Positions 

[Posted: February 18, 2022]  PA Environment Digest