Friday, June 16, 2023

June 16 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

The
June 16 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation featuring articles on--

-- The Outdoors And Your Health - Birds And Their Songs

-- PPFF Blog: America’s First Thru-Hikers-- Lewis & Clark And The Corps Of Discovery 

-- Be aware of current drought conditions and local burn bans

Click Here to read the entire Take Five.

Visit the PA Parks & Forests 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 ChannelClick 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: Laurel Hill State Park, Somerset County by Angela Bond.)

NewsClips:

-- TribLive: Ken Kaminski Has Volunteered His Time For The Roaring Run Watershed Assn., Trail Work For Nearly 50 Years

-- Save Pennsylvania’s Forests Coalition: June 28 Webinar - Get To Know Your Forest - Cornplanter State Forest, Noon

-- Williamsport Sun: Williamsport Mayor: Parks Are The ‘Anchor Of Our Neighborhoods’

-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Construction Set To Begin On Cap With 11.5-Acre Waterfront Park Over I-95 Along Philadelphia Riverfront

-- Republican Herald: Schuylkill River Sojourn Launch Point Changed To Below Columbia Street Bridge For Safety

-- Inquirer: ‘Rocksylvania:’ Trail Hikers Say PA Section Of Appalachian Trail Kills Boots, Rolls Ankles, Crushes Wills

-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Turns To Silver Flies To Help Thwart Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

-- Warren Times: First Round Of Comments Received In Allegheny National Forest e-Bike Proposal

-- Warren Times - Josh Cotton: First And Second Generations Of Timber In Allegheny National Forest Bring Drastic Changes 

-- The Center Square - Anthony Hennen: Philadelphia Wants Harsher Penalties For Illegal Dirt Bikes Than State Allows

Related Articles:

-- Keystone Trails Association Invites Hikers To Participate In PA Hike Poll  [PaEN]

-- DCNR State Parks June Environmental Education Newsletter - Take A Hike!  [PaEN]

-- Audubon Mid-Atlantic Healthy Forest Initiative: July 19 Webinar - Opportunities For Strategic Forest Conservation Partnerships With Land Trusts  [PaEN]

-- Healthy Lands Week Set For Sept. 23 to Oct. 1, Register Your Projects, Events Now  [PaEN] 

-- Volunteers Needed!  Falcon Watch & Rescue Rachel Carson Building Harrisburg  [PaEN]

-- Game Commission: Good News And Bad News About Piping Plovers At Presque Isle State Park  [PaEN] 

[Posted: June 16, 2023]  PA Environment Digest

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