Guided Walk Inward Sand Springs Ancient Wood Oct Eighteen 2014
Oklahoma Forestry Services invites avid hikers, casual walkers, nature lovers, families amongst strollers as well as seniors to accept a walk inwards the Keystone Ancient Forest close Sand Springs from 8 am to 1 pm.
Foresters volition atomic number 82 the walk as well as portion data virtually the forests as well as trees as well as how foresters operate to perish on forests salubrious as well as thriving. The walk volition accept virtually 1 1/2 hours if participants cease at each educational station.
For to a greater extent than data contact Oklahoma Forestry Services at 918-522-6158 or visit http://www.forestry.ok.gov/walk-in-the-forest
Foresters volition atomic number 82 the walk as well as portion data virtually the forests as well as trees as well as how foresters operate to perish on forests salubrious as well as thriving. The walk volition accept virtually 1 1/2 hours if participants cease at each educational station.
Sponsored by: Foresters as well as Natural Resource Professionals
from the Society of American Foresters, Oklahoma Forestry Services, Oklahoma State University as well as City of Sand Springs Parks as well as Recreation Department!
When: Gates are opened upwards from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Where: Keystone Ancient Forest, West of Sand Springs, OK
(From 209th West Avenue (Prue Road) as well as Highway 64 / 412 leave of absence - Travel due north along Prue Road unopen to two miles. The entrance is direct across from the minute jail cellphone telephone tower as well as features a large sandstone as well as dark Fe gate)
Cost: Free
The Walk: We volition follow an unopen to iii mile trail (round trip) through the Keystone Ancient Forest as well as larn virtually the unique ecoregion as well as woods type called the Cross Timbers. On the trail, at that spot volition live educational stations as well as interpretive signs where you lot tin larn virtually trees, the history as well as uniqueness of the Cross Timbers, as well as how professional person foresters assist for the forest.
Please wearing clothing appropriately for the atmospheric condition as well as wearable sturdy shoes. The Walk through the Forest volition accept virtually 1 ½ hours if you lot cease at each station. Each hiker volition have a gratuitous H2O bottle as well as H2O as well as snacks volition live provided spell supplies last. Other educational brochures as well as giveaways volition too live available, as well as professional person foresters volition live on mitt to response your questions virtually trees. A exceptional station for kids volition offering fun hands-on Project Learning Tree activities as well as cool giveaways.
If you lot conduct maintain questions delight contact Erin Johnson, OK Division SAF Chair at 405-640-9492 orerin.johnson@ag.ok.gov. To larn to a greater extent than virtually the Society of American Foresters become towww.safnet.org.
For to a greater extent than data contact Oklahoma Forestry Services at 918-522-6158 or visit http://www.forestry.ok.gov/walk-in-the-forest