Friday, August 19, 2022

August 19 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation

The
August 19 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation.

Thank you for making your voice heard for much needed funding for park and forest maintenance.  

Visit the Protect Our Parks and Forests website to learn more.

And learn more about PA Healthy Lands Week volunteer opportunities.

Lots of events on the 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 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: Locust Lake State Park, Schuylkill County by Sherry Culbert.)

NewsClips:

-- Wilkes-Barre Times: Group Helps Those With Mobility Impairments Stay Active At Frances Slocum State Park

-- TribLive - Mary Ann Thomas: $3.5 Million Purchase Of Bridge, Rail Line, Opens Path To Armstrong Trail Expansion

-- Williamsport Sun: Repurposed Railroad Bridge For Bald Eagle Valley Trail Over Susquehanna River To Be Dedicated 

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Site Announced For First State Forest Area For Motorized Recreation

-- York Dispatch Editorial: New Motorized Recreation Area Big Win For PA

-- TribLive: Woman Dies In Ohiopyle Rafting Accident

-- Scranton Times: PA Natural Heritage Program Annual Report Released

Related Articles:

-- PA Supreme Court: Accounting Required For Environmental Rights Amendment Trust Fund Money - By John C. Dernbach, Commonwealth Law School, Widener University   [PaEN]

-- DCNR Secretary Joins Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For Falcon Bridge On The Bald Eagle Valley Trail In Clinton County

-- DCNR Announces $1.5 Million Improvements At Seven Tubs Recreation Area In Luzerne County

-- Feature: 'Every Trail Sparks A Story' - Jonas Mountain Nature Preserve, Monroe County; Sept. 24 Fall Colors Hike - By Carol Hillestad, For Pocono Heritage Land Trust  [PaEN]

-- DCNR Updates Cost Of Ohiopyle State Park Whitewater Launches

-- DCNR Prohibits Hunting With Firearms In Four State Parks In Southeast PA

-- PA Natural Heritage Program Celebrates 40 Years Of Discovery - New Species, Solving Mysteries, Finding Rare Species In New Places  [PaEN]

[Posted: August 19, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

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