The February 10 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation--

Tell your story about being in love with a state park or forest.

Read how Ryerson Station State Park, Greene County, is powered by Solar Panels.

Our heartfelt condolences to DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn whose mother Shirley passed away last week.

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Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.

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: Ole Bull State Park, Potter County by Matthew David Brown.)

NewsClips:

-- TribLive: Westmoreland County Woman’s Goal: Hike A State Park Every Week In 2023

-- TribLive: Daycation: Things Quiet Down In Winter In Ohiopyle

-- PennLive: Susquehanna River Island Bought By DCNR, Conservationists Praise Move

-- TribLive: Pittsburgh To Use DCNR Grant For Citywide Trail Condition Study

-- LancasterOnline: Long’s Park Adding Wetlands To Improve Water Quality

-- MCall: Lehigh Valley Township Has Plan To Severely Restrict Warehouse Development To Prevent Pollution, Decline In Open Land

-- WeConservePA Issues Request For Proposals For 2023 PA Greenways & Trails Summit In Scranton

-- Luzerne County-based North Branch Land Trust Welcomes New Board Members, Staff

-- TribLive: Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor Seeking Executive Director

Related Articles:

-- DCNR State Parks Environmental Education Update - Valentine's Day Edition  [PaEN]

-- DCNR Blog: The Outdoor Industry - Pennsylvania’s $14 Billion Secret

-- DCNR Blog: Birthday Of The Trees - Tu Bishvat Jewish Holiday

-- Help Wanted: DCNR/Western PA Conservancy Regional Watershed Forestry Specialist [PaEN]

-- Help Wanted: Audubon Society Of Western PA Community Conservation Coordinator, Other Positions  [PaEN]

[Posted: February 10, 2023]

2/13/2023