The Bureau of Freshwater Fisheries completed four artificial habitat projects in 2007 and 2008 at Union Lake, Lake Lenape (Atlantic County), Hammonton Lake, and Penbryn Lake. These projects were made possible through partnerships with the Boy Scouts, South Jersey Bass Club Association, Hammonton Lake Water Quality Committee, and Atlantic County Division of Parks and Recreation.
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September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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BRIGHTON – The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said “thank you” to a group of important volunteers at a celebration event last week. The sixth annual Campground Host Appreciation Event took place at Lake Darling State Park Sept. 9.
Roughly one-third of Iowa’s 110 campground hosts attended the celebration that honored them for the invaluable services [...]
September 18, 2008 | Posted in
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PEA PATCH ISLAND, Del. – Fort Delaware State Park welcomes the public to Pea Patch Island on Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8 to explore both 19th century archaeological records and enjoy the music of the time in a series of programs designed for all ages.
Visitors may explore the Fort and enjoy Civil War-era [...]
June 3, 2008 | Posted in
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Baraga State Park will host a free fishing opportunity for children on Saturday, June 7, from noon until 5 p.m. to celebrate Free Fishing Weekend in Michigan.
“This is a great opportunity to get the kids outdoors, away from the electronic games, and enjoy the Baraga County Lake Trout Festival at the same time,” said Dan [...]
May 29, 2008 | Posted in
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Signs on trails encourage healthy lifestyle
PRATT — What’s your cholesterol? What’s your blood pressure? What’s your weight? What’s your blood sugar? These and other health-related questions are addressed at the Kansas state government’s Healthy Kansas website, healthykansas.org/whats_your_mile.aspx. The Healthy Kansas website includes a program entitled “What’s Your Mile?” This program helps visitors to the website [...]
May 29, 2008 | Posted in
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BENSALEM, Bucks County (May 2, 2008) — Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Michael DiBerardinis and Philadelphia Eagles owner Christina Lurie today cut the ribbon on Eagles Forest, a 6.5-acre site at Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem, Bucks County, to help offset the team’s carbon footprint, restore wildlife habitat and enhance public recreation areas.
This [...]
May 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Bewabic State Park will host a “GO-Get Outdoors” Explore the Outdoors event on Saturday, June 7, beginning at 12 p.m.
This event is designed to encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to get outdoors and try something new. Activities are planned to introduce visitors to new outdoor experiences such as orienteering and the basics of [...]