The August 5 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation.

PA Outdoor Corps cleans out historic Carroll Cabin in Forbes State Forest.

Check out the Paint By Number Projects on the PPFF website celebrating Clean Water & Forested Ecosystems!

Lots of events on the Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

Click Here to read the entire Take Five.

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 48 chapters mobilize 65,000 volunteers annually to steward YOUR state parks and forests.

(Photo: Red Tailed Hawk at Presque Isle Lighthouse, Presque Isle State Park in Erie County by Brian Berchtold.)

NewsClips:

-- PA Parks & Forests Foundation Blog: Not Your Momma’s Activities - Parks Offer Rock Climbing, Hang Gliding And More - By Christian Alexandersen

-- Chesapeake Bay Journal - Ad Crable: Bring A Bicycle Or Paddle To Experience The Wilderness Of Pennsylvania’s Grand Canyon

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Insider’s List Of Things To See In PA State Parks - House-Sized Glacial Boulders, Island Campsites, More

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: DCNR Hopes New Trail Plan Will Bring Sustainability To Heavily Used Forest In Cumberland County

-- WHYY: Philadelphia Trail Linking Schuylkill And Delaware Rivers Closer To Taking Shape

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Largest Old-Growth Forest In PA In McKean County Recognized Nationally

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Mosquitoes On The Move, Here’s How To ‘Fight The Bite’ And Protect Yourself

-- Warren Times: Allegheny National Forest Seeking Input On Invasive, Interfering Plants

-- PA Forestry Association News You Can Use Newsletter

Related Articles:

-- DCNR Announces $1 Million Grant For Spring Garden Street Greenway In Philadelphia  [PaEN]

-- In Memoriam: Tom Erdman: A Life In Penn’s Woods  [PaEN]

-- Foundation For Sustainable Forests Loving The Land: Craig & Monica Schwegman Tell Their Story From Erie County [PaEN]

-- Susquehanna Greenway Partnership Feature: Intrepid Paddlers Take On Entire Susquehanna River -- By Alana Jajko, Susquehanna Greenway Partnership  [PaEN]

-- PA Environmental Council In Case You Missed It In July Now Available  [PaEN]

[Posted: August 5, 2022]  PA Environment Digest

8/8/2022