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Spring Symphony

The relative quiet of the winter changes to the sounds of serenading in the spring as our lake edges thaw

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Get to Know Your Furry Neighbours!

The animal tracks you see in snow are like wildlife signatures, letting you know who was here before you. With

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Remember Your Woollies

I recommend you become a tag reader. Clothing tags tell you what materials were used to make the garment. When

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Leave No Trace: Principles to Protect Nature

If you plan to spend time outside day tripping or camping, consider learning the principles of Leave No Trace. Originally

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Welcome to the Summer Issue

“Summer afternoon – summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”

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Take a Walk on the Dark Side!

Henry David Thoreau once resolved to go on night walks to “make acquaintance with another side of nature.” Darkness naturally