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Endangered Species Youth Art Contest
The 2018 Endangered Species Youth Art Contest has been announced. Entries must be received by March 1, 2018. This nationwide contest is organized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Endangered Species Coalition, and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The contest provides students (grades K-12) with an opportunity to learn about endangered species and express their knowledge and support through artwork. All of the…
McCloud Nature Park’s 15th Anniversary Celebration
Join us at McCloud Nature Park on Saturday, May 5, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as we celebrate the park’s 15th Anniversary! McCloud Nature Park opened to the public on May 3, 2003, and we are celebrating its Crystal Anniversary with a day-long festival at the park. Bring the entire family out to…
Scouting Programs
Learn more about the Scouting opportunities available through Hendricks County Parks & Recreation!
Coyotes, Woyotes, Coywolves, Oh My!
Information from Education Outreach Specialist Rachel Woodworth of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources: This time of year, there is always a lot of misinformation about coyotes, “coywolves,” and now “woyotes.” During the winter months, coyotes’ fur is thicker, giving them a larger appearance. There are no records of “coywolves” or “woyotes” in Indiana. Coyotes…
Put Our Superintendent Into an Ugly Suit!
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 Economic Impact of Local Parks
Parks are pretty. They’re relaxing. They’re fun and educational and great places for families and friends to gather. But did you know that parks also play a major role in our economy? The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) conducted a study on the economic impact of local parks, wherein they learned that in 2013…
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