From the Chagrin Valley Times http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/our_viewpoint/article_57568896-d9fd-11eb-a8d1-a7aa3bf9f537.html Geauga Park District commissioners have been talking about cutting financial ties with the county for months. This week they made it official. District commissioners changed the […]
Protect Geauga Parks
Park district refuses to accept records from county
From the Chagrin Valley Times http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/geauga_archives/article_34847848-db31-11eb-aeed-af6ef664a6ed.htmlby Brian Doering July 1, 2021 Internet and phone services remained down on Thursday (July 1) at 27 county parks as the Geauga Park District continued the […]
Park board cuts ties with auditor, hires fiscal officer
From the Chagrin Valley Times http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/geauga_archives/article_d02f1ee8-d9fa-11eb-8ac3-a36fd37eef5a.html By Brian Doering July 1, 2021 The Geauga Park District board on Monday took steps to sever monetary oversight from the county auditor by changing its […]
County Fronts $54,000 to Cover GPD Health Insurance
From the Geauga County MapleLeaf https://www.geaugamapleleaf.com/news/county-fronts-54000-to-cover-gpd-health-insurance/ JUNE 29, 2021 BY AMY PATTERSON FLAIZ SLAMS ‘RECKLESS AND IRRESPONSIBLE’ TRANSITION Geauga County Commissioners approved a nearly $54,000 loan to the Geauga Park District to cover […]
Park Commissioners Sever Fiscal Ties with County
From the Geauga County MapleLeaf https://www.geaugamapleleaf.com/news/park-commissioners-sever-fiscal-ties-with-county/ JUNE 29, 2021 BY ANN WISHART AUDITOR SAYS MOVE WAS TOO HASTY, FORCED TO WITHHOLD PAYROLL Geauga Park District Board of Commissioners unanimously passed three resolutions June […]
Protect Geauga Parks Showcases Bob McCullough Conservation Scholarship and Teacher Grant Recipients
Wednesday June 16, 7:00 pm by Zoom Please join us on Zoom for a virtual meet-up with special guests – winners of our 2020 Bob McCullough Memorial Conservation Scholarships as well as […]
Judge Chip Henry Remembered with Tree on 10th Anniversary of Death
This article is from the Geauga County Maple Leaf. The original article is available at the Maple Leaf website: https://www.geaugamapleleaf.com/news/judge-chip-henry-remembered-with-tree-on-10th-anniversary-of-death/ Our thanks to the Maple Leaf for permission to republish the article […]
Changes to legislation would promote drilling in Ohio parks
The Ohio House slipped a last-minute provision into the budget bill that aggressively promotes fracking/drilling on state public lands. This legislation would make it state policy to “promote” oil and gas drilling […]
Field day for kids
Western Reserve Land Conservancy is offering a pilot program to get kids outside enjoying nature. During the month of May, the Land Conservancy will host two Nature Field Days for Kids. Each […]
Naturalist shares tales, music of weeds for needs
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/chagrin_valley_archives/article_beaf33aa-a300-11eb-b2a1-a3286537d58c.html By John Butler Chagrin Valley Times April 22, 2021 Naturalist Doug Elliott does not hesitate to sing his praises about the nutritional value of weeds. The herbalist, basket maker, storyteller and […]
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