Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Indiana: learn how to ID trees at Spring Mill SP workshop

Learn how to identify buds, bark and more during Spring Mill State Park’s winter tree identification workshop, which will be taught in two sessions.

The first session is Feb. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Lakeview Activity Center, and the second is a field session on Feb. 15 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Gus Grissom Memorial. Attendance for both sessions is encouraged but not required.

Dale Weigel and Teena Ligman, retired employees from DNR’s Division of Forestry, will lead both sessions. Call 812-278-0139 to register for the sessions. Cost is $5 for each session. Make sure to dress appropriately for the weather for the outdoor session.

For more information on this and other upcoming events, contact Spring Mill State Park at 812-849-3534 or sbelt@dnr.IN.gov.

Spring Mill State Park (on.IN.gov/springmillSP) is at 3333 State Road 60 East, Mitchell, 47446.

 

Media contact: Sheree Belt, interpretive naturalist, sbelt@dnr.IN.gov or 812-849-3534