Oct. 11 Take Five Fridays With Pam, PA Parks & Forests Foundation

The October 11 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation featuring articles on--

-- PPFF Blog: Dovie Thomason’s Journey Thru Storytelling, Culture, Nature - By Martha Moon, Intern

-- Oct. 30 Virtual Book Club: Blue Highways by Williams Least Heat Moon

-- Take Five Coming Back On Oct. 25

Click Here to read entire Take Five.

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

Visit Explore PA Trails and Get Outdoors PA for recreation areas 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 49 chapters mobilize 65,000 volunteers annually to steward YOUR state parks and forests.

(Photo by Pam Metzger (yes that Pam) at Little Buffalo State Park, Perry County.)

Related Articles:

-- Nominations Now Being Accepted For 2025 Pennsylvania River Of The Year [PaEN]

-- DCNR Now Accepting Nominations For Pennsylvania’s 2025 Trail Of The Year  [PaEN] 

-- Gov. Shapiro Unveils New Color-Correcting Viewfinders In State Parks So Colorblind Individuals Can Enjoy Fall Foliage 

-- DCNR: Third Fall Foliage Report: Vibrant Fall Colors In Most Regions Of Pennsylvania In Coming Week  [PaEN] 

-- Reminder: DCNR Nov. 7 Online Workshop On How To Apply For Recreation, Conservation Grants, 9:00 a.m.

-- DCNR: Agencia estatal publica nueva guía de recreación en español, ampliando el acceso a parques estatales y actividades al aire libre en Pensilvania  

-- DCNR Releases New Spanish-Language Recreation Guide, Expanding Access To State Parks, PA’s Outdoors 

-- Shapiro Administration Kicks Off Sustainability Week, Signs Energy Savings Act Contract To Reduce Energy Costs For Taxpayers

NewsClips:

-- PA Wilds Center: PA Wilds Makers Market On Oct. 19 Launches Online Holiday Shopping Season With Special Promotions, New Product Releases 

-- Altoona Mirror: Ghost Town Trail Marks 30 Years, Continues To Expand, Attracting Nearly 200,000 Yearly Visitors

-- Williamsport Sun: Oct. 17 National Hiking Day At Rider Park Will Offer Beautiful Views

-- Sinnemahone Ultra Trail Run Set For Oct. 19 In Cameron County

-- Altoona Mirror: Trail Link To Canoe Creek State Park In The Works

[Posted: October 11, 2024]  PA Environment Digest