Mammal Study Merit Badge Workshop
Join us for our BSA Mammal Study Merit Badge Workshop on Nov. 18 at McCloud!
Join us for our BSA Mammal Study Merit Badge Workshop on Nov. 18 at McCloud!
by Linda Nichols, Assistant Naturalist Water. Water is often taken for granted. However, when one stops and really focuses on the water that engulfs their life, they discover water is more than a chemical substance. Religions across the world use water as part of their rituals. Water provides memories for us. How many remember bathing…
We desperately want to see our superintendent, Jeremy Weber, wear a hideous Christmas suit to work on Thursday, Dec. 14 and Friday, Dec. 15! He has agreed to do this if we can raise $2,000 in donations to the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County by Wednesday, Dec. 13! If you’re looking for a great organization…
The Fall 2017 issue of The Explorer, covering September through December, 2017.
Members of the Hendricks County Parks & Recreation maintenance team spent 2017 working on a wide variety of projects that provide new educational and recreational opportunities to park visitors while simultaneously saving Hendricks County taxpayers thousands of dollars. Nearly 200,000 people enjoyed McCloud Nature Park, Sodalis Nature Park, and the Vandalia Trail last year, and…
The Hendricks County Park Board met on January 3 and elected its officers for 2018. Paul Miner, Matt Freije, and Bill Harrington were all reelected to the same positions that they held in 2017. Miner was elected to his second consecutive term as Park Board president. He is a charter member of the Park Board…
What better animal to learn about right before Thanksgiving? On Nov. 18, we’ll take a hike around Sodalis Nature Park to learn about wild turkeys.