The February 21 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks and Forests Foundation featuring articles on--
-- Bald Eagle State Park/Local Fire Companies’ Ice Rescue Training
-- High Winds Cause Damage At Several State Parks
-- Forest Fridays: Black CCC Camps In State Forests
-- Registration now open for Run For The Trees 5K
-- Note: No Take Five Next Week
Click Here to read the entire Take Five.
Visit the PA Parks & Forests Foundation’s Events webpage and DCNR’s Calendar of Events for activities happening near you.
Visit Explore PA Trails and Get Outdoors PA for recreation areas 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 mobilizes 65,000 volunteers annually to steward YOUR state parks and forests.
(Photo by DCNR, Tiadaghton State Forest, Clinton, Potter, Tioga, Union counties.)
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[Posted: February 21, 2025]
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