Thursday, March 12, 2009

Public Events

Spring is almost here. It is time to say goodbye to cabin fever and GET OUTSIDE!!! There are some opportunities for you to do just that.

April 25th Prairie Rescue from 1-3pm at Five Ridge Prairie
Help the prairie fight shrubs and shade by removing it with loppers and hand tools. Please call 712-947-4270 or email to register for this event. The prairie thanks you!

May 1-3 Free Camping Weekend at Hillview Park Iowa residents only
All three campgrounds will be open for the season. Camping fees for non-residents are $10-$15 depending on which campground you are in.

May 22-24 Memorial Day Weekend Campground Programs at Hillview Park
The fun starts at 8pm on Friday night with a movie in the park.
Saurday we will start at 10am looking for critters in the pond, make ice cream from rocks at 2pm, learn to cook on a campfire at 5pm, and finish off the day with a night hike at 8pm.
On Sunday we will start again at 10am looking for insects in the prairie, go on a scavenger hunt at 2pm, learn about reptiles at 5pm, and finish the weekend with some star gazing.

June 5-7 Free Fishing Weekend for Iowa residents
No license? No problem! Take the family fishing this weekend at any Iowa lake, river or pond.

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