Winter Photo Contest
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn , GA
Now until Thursday, Apr 15, 2010 / 8 AM to 8 PM
Be a part of the 2010 Winter Photo Contest at Cloudland Canyon and win. Click here to find out how to participate. $5 parking. 706-657-4050. Handicap Accessible.
Fort McAllister Photo Contest
Fort McAllister Historic Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Now until Wednesday, May 26, 2010 8 AM to 5 PM
Be a part of the 2010 Photo Contest at Fort McAllister. Take photos of the fort or nature scenes around the park. Click here to find out how to participate. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
Become a Better Bird Watcher
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
Friday, Mar 12, 2010 / 9 AM to 10 AM
Become a better bird watcher. Wildlife biologist and bird enthusiast Joe LaFleur will lead a guided bird walk to practice hands-on bird identification in the surrounding woodland habitat. Beginners are welcome. After the walk, audiovisual program on birds of our area will be presented. $5-$8 plus. 706-655-5870. (http://www.betterbirdwatching.com)
Volunteer Days at Unicoi
Unicoi State Park and Lodge - Helen, GA
Saturday, Mar 13, 2010 / 9 AM to 3 PM
Come out and help spruce up Unicoi State Park on this annual volunteer day. You could even become a "Friend of Unicoi." Scout Groups, youth groups, and other organized groups are welcome to help. Register in advance. $5 parking. 800-573-9659 ext. 305.
Introduction to Flyfishing
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Saturday, Mar 13, 2010 / 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Join an expert angler and learn about the art of flycasting. Poles will be provided for the class, or anglers can bring their own tackle. In case of inclement weather the class will be held indoors. Pre-registration is required. This class will be limited to 10 participants, class will be geared toward 7 years and up. Meet near the Sweetwater Creek Baitshop. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
