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Construction Resumes At Middle Bass Island State Park |
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By Kathy Sochor on
5/22/2008 1:00 AM
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Springtime brought the return of construction workers to the harbor basin at Middle Bass Island State Park in Lake Erie. Closed since October 1, the harbor is slated to undergo $4 million in renovations before reopening to boaters in the 2009 recreational season. 5/22/08
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Ohio State Parks Road Safety "Blitz" Begins Memorial Day Weekend |
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By Kathy Sochor on
5/20/2008 1:00 AM
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Ohio State Parks, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Public Safety, will conduct seat belt use surveys and focused enforcement of traffic laws in selected state parks this summer. The traffic safety "blitz" campaign will begin with the Memorial Day weekend and continue on selected weekends throughout the recreational season. 5/20/08
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Annual Photo Contest Focuses On Kids |
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By Kathy Sochor on
5/19/2008 1:00 AM
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Children learning about wildlife and nature along a state park trailway, near a creek, around the campfire or at a naturalist program is the theme of the Ohio State Parks 2008 Photo Contest - part of the statewide "Explore the Outdoors" campaign. 5/19/08
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4/2/08 - Springtime Is Birdwatching Time |
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By Kathy Sochor on
4/2/2008 1:00 AM
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Spring is birdwatching time in Ohio, when hundreds of outdoor enthusiasts grab their binoculars and field guides and head for wetlands, lake shores and forests to catch a glimpse of the visiting migrants.
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3/31/08 - Celebrate Spring With A Wildflower Hike |
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By Kathy Sochor on
3/31/2008 1:00 AM
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Spring has arrived and Ohio's landscape will soon be teeming with color as vibrant wildflowers begin to pop up in fields, valleys and forests, along roadsides and trails, and in yards around the state. But perhaps the best places to see these beautiful displays are in state parks and state nature preserves.
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