By Diane Tipton, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Statewide Information Officer
It has been an autumn to remember, whether you’ve been watching the weather or the financial news. Fortunately, the weather has been spectacular because the financial news hasn’t been good.
The financial world and the condition of the economy have many people worried about their futures [...]
November 18, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Natural Resources announced today the schedule of volunteer stewardship workdays to be held in November throughout southeastern Michigan state parks and recreation areas.
Volunteers are needed to help collect native plant seeds and cut invasive shrubs in natural areas within state parks and recreation areas. These activities will help protect and restore the [...]
October 21, 2008 | Posted in
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Whether it’s taking a walk among the fall colors, spotting a rare bird species, or learning about the cultural resources that are part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s conservation mission, National Wildlife Refuge Week, October 12-18, 2008, celebrates the diversity and resources of America’s 548 national wildlife refuges. And it’s a great opportunity [...]
October 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Whether it’s taking a walk among the fall colors, spotting a rare bird species, or learning about the cultural resources that are part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s conservation mission, National Wildlife Refuge Week, October 12-18, 2008, celebrates the diversity and resources of America’s 548 national wildlife refuges. And it’s a great opportunity [...]
September 29, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Natural Resources encourages citizens to get outdoors by attending one of the many enjoyable programs held at the Michigan Fisheries Visitor Center in Oden, near Petoskey.
Saturday, Oct. 4: Fall Colors and Nature Photography 101. Join the staff and discover how to take beautiful fall pictures. Take a stroll down the nature trail. [...]
September 18, 2008 | Posted in
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Cass Scenic Railroad State Park will be hosting Harvest Day on Saturday, September 27. “This is a great family event full of old fashioned fun, live entertainment, and fall colors, capped with a special evening dinner train to Whittaker Station, “according to Dave Caplinger, Park Superintendent. This event is in addition to Cass’s regular excursions [...]
September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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Raptor Watch Day happens Sep. 27
Thousands of birds of prey fly through Utah’s clear, crisp skies every fall.
You can see and learn more about these migrating birds of prey during Utah’s annual Raptor Watch Day.
This year’s event will be held Sep. 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Orem overlook along Squaw Peak [...]
September 12, 2008 | Posted in
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