The October 14 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation--

Enjoy the latest Fall Foliage Report - Almost Half Of Counties At Their Peak.

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: Laurel Summit State Park, Westmoreland County by Jim Sota.)

NewsClips:

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Michaux State Forest Camp With Wide-Ranging History Getting Ecological Makeover

-- Erie Times: Presque Isle Projects Faced Challenges In 2022: Sand Work Delayed, Trail Pushed Back

-- MCall: Signs In PA Parks, Trails Asking Residents To Report Sightings Of Bigfoot Weren’t Posted By DCNR Officials

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Bigfoot Warnings In State Parks Are A Hoax: DCNR

-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Official-Looking Bigfoot Warnings Dot PA’s State Parks, Who Put them There?

-- Post-Gazette/Spotlight PA: Civil War Gold: How A Psychic Started PA’s Strangest Treasure Hunt On State Forest Land

-- Warren Times Editorial: Is Now The Time To Add New State Parks, High Cost For Natural Gems

Related Articles:

-- Guest Essay: Keystone 10 Million Trees Partnership Celebrates 5 Million Trees Planted -  By Cindy Adams Dunn, Secretary of DCNR  [PaEN]

-- TribLive Guest Essay: Growing Outdoor Recreation In Pennsylvania Meets Public Demand - DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn

-- DCNR Accepting Nominations For 2023 Pennsylvania Trail Of The Year [PaEN]

-- DCNR Issues 3nd Weekly Fall Foliage Report Showing Nearly Half The State At Best Color  [PaEN]

[Posted: October 14, 2022]

10/17/2022