Sweet 16 Big O Hike: Celebrating Pahokee!
FTA Staff @ November 15, 2007 # No Comment Yet
On November 17, hikers will gather at the Pahokee Marina to kick off the 16th Annual Big O Hike and celebrate Pahokee’s entry into the Florida Trail family of Gateway Communities.
Since 1992, the 109 mile Florida Trail circuit walk known as the Big O Hike has pumped tourism dollars into small towns around the lake [...]
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FT dedication at Whispering Pines Park, Inverness
FTA Staff @ September 17, 2007 # No Comment Yet
On Friday, Sept 21, join us in celebrating the newest segment of the Florida National Scenic Trail at Whispering Pines Park on Friday, September 21, 2007 at 5:30 PM. The event will be held in front of the Whispering Pines Park Administrative Office, 1700 Forest Drive, Inverness.
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[INVITATION to Whispering Pines Dedication]
Please contact Kent Wimmer, FNST [...]
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Florida Hiking Trails Month Kickoff: Monkey Creek Bridge Dedication
FTA Staff @ January 30, 2007 # No Comment Yet
The Florida Trail Association and the USDA Forest Service is celebrating
the construction of the new bridge over Monkey Creek with a hike along the
Sopchoppy River (in the Apalachicola National Forest) and a dedication
ceremony this coming Saturday, February 3. Since February is Florida
Hiking Trails Month, and it’s a great time to take a hike, join us!
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October is Greeways and Trails Month
FTA Staff @ October 2, 2006 # No Comment Yet
The Florida Trail Association joins our partners the Office of Greenways & Trails in celebrating Florida Greenways and Trails Month this October. Visit their website for tips on outdoor activities throughout the state, and visit the Florida Trail website interactive calendar to find an FTA-sponsored outdoor activity near you!
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DOF Millionth Acre Celebration
FTA Staff @ September 20, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Join our partners the Florida Division of Forestry in celebrating their millionth acre of land conserved!
WHO: Florida Division of Forestry and Greyhound Pets of America
WHAT: Millionth Acre State Forest Celebration and 5K Run, 1 Mile Pet Walk, Ribbon Cutting on new pier, Guided Nature Hikes (2 miles)
Bonus: Millionth Acre promotional items and information. Race benefits [...]
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