May 26 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation

The May 26 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation featuring articles on--

Summer has unofficially arrived and with it the busiest season of all in our state parks and forests. 

There will be no dearth of things to do, places to visit, and fun to have over the next three months! 

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

Click Here to read the entire Take Five.

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 48 chapters mobilize 65,000 volunteers annually to steward YOUR state parks and forests.

(Photo: Trough Creek State Park, Huntingdon County by Dusko Popov..)

NewsClips:

-- Citizens Voice: Gov. Shapiro Opens Trail, Boat Access On Lehigh River At White Haven, Luzerne County

-- TribLive Guest Essay: Should PA’s State Park Serve Alcohol?  By Mark Nicastre  [Spoiler - Yes]

-- Registration Deadline Extended To May 31: 2023 Watershed Forestry Summit June 13-15 In Altoona

-- Cameron County Chamber Of Commerce Announces Participants In Remote Working Project To Visit The County In July 

-- Post-Gazette - John Hayes: Allegheny County Parks Foundation Survey Seeks Input On Trail Link Connecting County Parks

-- NextPittsburgh: Latodami Nature Center Offers A Quieter Way To Explore North Park In Allegheny County

-- Scranton Times: Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority Plans To Expand Popular Walking Trail In Mayfield

-- Observer-Reporter: Montour Trail Tunnel To Reopen By Memorial Day

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Levee Authority Receives First Sponsor To Spruce Up Recreational Trail Features

-- Centre Daily Times: New Park Offers Cyclists Of All Ages A Chance To Develop Skills

-- TribLive: Invasive Asian Tiger Mosquito Loves The Standing Water Near Your House

Related Articles:

-- PA Parks & Forests Foundation Recognizes 2023 Award Winners  [PaEN] 

-- DCNR: Gov. Shapiro Opens New Lehigh Gorge State Park Access Point To Highlight How Proposed Budget Investments In Parks, Forests Will Benefit Public, Economy

-- DCNR Expands Program To Provide Free Sunscreen At State Parks Throughout PA

-- DCNR Blog: Rock Climbing Adventures In PA State Parks, Forests

-- Susquehanna Greenway Partnership, Partners Host Susquehanna Greenway Outdoor Expo June 3 Shikellamy State Park Marina, Sunbury  [PaEN]

[Posted: May 26, 2023]  PA Environment Digest