Learn about urban coyotes and their effects at Potato Creek State Park, Sept. 18.

The public is invited to join the Friends of Potato Creek group for its monthly meeting, which will be followed by guest speaker, Brian MacGowan. The Purdue Extension wildlife specialist will present the program “Coyotes Around The Home – Should You Be Concerned?”

The meeting and program will be held at Potato Creek State Park’s nature center. The Friends of Potato Creek meeting begins at 6 p.m. Brian MacGowan will present at 7 p.m.

The program is free after paying the standard admission fee of $7 per in-state vehicle or $9 per out-of-state vehicle.

For more information about the Friends of Potato Creek group, visit friendsofpotatocreek.org or call the park at 574-656-8186, ext. 225.

Potato Creek State Park (on.IN.gov/potatocreeksp) is at 25601 State Road 4, North Liberty, 46554.

To view all DNR news releases, please see dnr.IN.gov.

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Media contact: Barbara Tibbets, interpretive naturalist, Potato Creek State Park, 574-656-8186, ext. 225