Fishing Report – July 3, 2013
Bass Series at Miami Whitewater Forest We had a sellout crowd at Sharon Woods lake for the Bass Series tournament on June 29. A father-and-son combo, Steve and Matt Wheeler, won the event with a…
Cave Salamander
When most of us picture an endangered species, we tend to think of animals like cheetahs, bald eagles and rhinos. These are all large, poster-worthy animals that live in far-off exotic places and easily capture…
One Child
On June 21, many of my colleagues and I had the privilege of presenting programs at the Kids Outdoor Adventure Expo at Coney Island. This is a fun-filled day for the children and adults who…
Long-Crowers
My family keeps chickens at our house in the country. I built a small coop called a “chicken tractor” in 2009. Many of these coop designs have wheels so you can easily move them over…
WWRC Volunteer of the Month: April 2013
Victoria has been a volunteer and student at the Winton Woods Riding Center for almost a year. Victoria is a powerhouse in the barns and flowerbeds. She helps keep the facility clean and tidy! Here…
Fishing Fever Photo
Look at the great catch by Daniel Rice at the June 21 Fishing Fever program! “I took my two sons out to Parky’s Farm on June 21,” said Raymond Rice. “We had a great time…
The Lion in the Forest
Here we have the lion’s mane fungus (Hericium erinaceus). Often found growing on hardwood logs, such as downed beech or oak trees, it is one of the easier wild mushrooms to identify. This one was…
Free Junior Clinics
On June 12-13, Sharon Woods Golf Course hosted free clinics for junior golfers. While the weather was less than ideal both days, we still had outstanding turnout of more than 70 participants! The first day…