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 […]
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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 […]
Dangers of Fracking
From the geauga County Maple Leaf APRIL 8, 2021 BY DIANE RYDER Although the proposed oil and gas fracture drilling contract between a local drilling company and the City of Akron appears to […]
Nature Notes #2—Signs of Spring
In the second of John Augustine’s Nature Notes videos, we get a brief look at some of the birds that live in northeast Ohio during the winter and early spring months.
Zoom Event—Weeds for your needs
Protect Geauga Parks Presents: Thursday April 15 7:30 by Zoom Doug Elliot Herbalist • Naturalist • Author • Storyteller Weeds for Your Needs A Celebration of Useful and Interesting Wild Plants, their […]
Virtual Conservation Conversation
March 22 at 7:30pm Protect Geauga Parks presents a Zoom webinar Much LaDue about Fracking What’s the connection between water purification plant in Ravenna, Akron’s public water and sewer systems, fracking in the […]

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