The April 22 Take Five Fridays With Pam is now available from the PA Parks & Forests Foundation.

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

2,929 PA Parks & Forests volunteers worked 41,987 hours on behalf of State Parks and Forests in 2021!

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

NewsClips:

-- PennLive - Marcus Schneck: Poll Finds Voters Want Federal Rescue Plan Money To Beef Up PA’s State Parks, Forests

-- Altoona Mirror: Blair County Town’s Efforts To Be Known As A Trail Town Paying Off In Revitalized Economy

-- Game Commission Recognizes John C. Oliver With Lifetime Achievement Award,  Renames The Award After Oliver

-- WHYY: Philly Region Celebrates 350 Miles Of Walkable, Bikeable Trails

-- WESA: State Invests In Walking, Biking Trail To Connect Hazelwood, Greenfield In Allegheny County

-- TribLive: Final Tree Planting Set At Flight 93 National Memorial Friday, Saturday For Reforestation Project

-- Erie Times - Brian Whipkey: Here’s Why You Should Visit Canoe Creek State Park In Blair County

-- AP: Federal Judge Orders FBI To Produce Records On Civil War Gold Hunt On State Forest Land In PA

Related Articles:

-- DCNR Blog: Wade Into Fly Fishing In State Parks, Forests

-- PA Environmental Council Now Accepting Applications For 2022 Water Trail Mini Grants 

-- DCNR To Assist With Tree Plantings At Flight 93 Memorial In Somerset County

-- DCNR Joins Chester County Officials For Trailhead, Trail Opening

-- DCNR Announces $1 Million Grant For South Fayette Twp. Park Expansion In Allegheny County

-- DCNR French Creek State Park Pool To Be Closed For Summer Season Due To Lifeguard Shortage

-- Harrisburg Capitol Complex Will Participate In Lights Out Harrisburg To Assist Migrating Birds

[Posted: April 22, 2022]

4/25/2022