ACRES Land Trust
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
 
 

 
 
 
 
Allen County
War Memorial Coliseum
 

ASHERWOOD MAPLE SUGAR PROGRAM
Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m.
Asherwood
Environmental Center
(Wabash County)
 

Saturday, March 10, 10 a.m.
Yoder's Sugar Bush
(Allen County)
 

 TEA AND CRUMPETS
Saturday, March 17, 10 a.m. – Noon
Wing Haven Nature Preserve
(Steuben County)
 

SALAMANDER SLEUTHING
Thursday, March 29, 6 p.m.
Wildwood Nature Preserve
(Kosciusko County)
 

 
 
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ACRES Quarterly
 
Events
 
ACRES offers a wide variety of programs designed to provide greater awareness and enjoyment of natural areas. ACRES events and programs are open to the public - you do not have to be an ACRES member to participate. All programs are offered free of charge unless otherwise noted in the description. Choose an upcoming event and join in the fun!

Notify the ACRES webmaster if your group has an activity planned on an ACRES preserve, and the event will be added to this web page.
 
 
 
 
 
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 2012 FORT WAYNE HOME AND GARDEN SHOW
March 1st - 4th
 
 
 
ACRES will be hosting a booth at The Fort Wayne Home and Garden Show! 
Stop by to get more information regarding our recent acquisitions or just to say "HI!"
 
 

Sugarbush 2011
 
ASHERWOOD MAPLE SUGAR PROGRAM
 
 
Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m.
Presented by: Bill Harmsen and Kissel Family
 
If the smell of warm pancakes and sausage, fresh maple syrup and the cool, crisp air of winter sound good, then join us for this winning combination and a guided tour of the Sugar Bush at Asherwood.  Call early as there are only 50 spots available! Reservations required.  Program fee: $5 per person. Call the ACRES’ office, 260.637.2273, to reserve your spot.
 
 by Shane Perfect     
 
 
 
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MERRY LEA’S MAPLE SUGAR CAMP
 Saturday, March 10, 10 a.m.
 Presented by: Bill Smith
 
Maple Sugarbush by Larry Yoder
 
Join Bill, Larry Yoder and fellow sugar bush volunteers for sausage, pancakes, fresh maple syrup and a guided tour of Yoder’s Sugar Bush, located near the ACRES’ office. Only 50 spots available! Reservations required. This event fills quickly, so call early!  Program fee: $5 per person. Call the ACRES’ office, 260.637.2273, to reserve your spot. 
 
 
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 TEA AND CRUMPETS
Saturday, March 17, 10 a.m. – Noon
Presented by: Shane Perfect

Join us in the studio to enjoy some of Helen Swenson’s artwork. Bring your favorite tea, and crumpet recipe. I’ll have the griddle all warmed up and maybe some green food coloring.
 
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 Salamander
SALAMANDER SLEUTHING
Thursday, March 29, 6 p.m.
Presented by: David Homan and Ethel McClelland

Leave no log unturned while helping David and Ethel search for salamanders while they update the wildwood reptile and amphibian survey. 
 
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Wild Walkers

Check
www.fortwayneparks.org for upcoming events.
Presented by: Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation
 
This group of hikers always has a good time! If you are looking for friendship and fun, join us on the second and fourth Friday morning of each month for exercise and beautiful scenery. Contact Renee Sinacola, Outdoor Education Coordinator, at Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation at   (260) 427-6005 or check out the calendar on their website, www.fortwayneparks.org.
 
 
 
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