We will meet at 9:00 am at the Council Bluff Pavilion at McIntosh Reserve. Dr. Tim Chowns will present a program on the plate tectonics that gave rise to the Appalachian Mountains and the processes that have resulted in the landscape seen today at McIntosh Reserve Park. After the talk, he will lead a hike to show illustrations of these past events. […]
Those coming need to wear sturdy walking shoes and bring sunscreen, bug spray, and water along with tools (such as loppers and clippers) and gloves. We should be finished with our work for the day by 11:30 am. Plan to meet in the day parking area near the McIntosh gravesite at 9 am. If […]
Those coming need to wear sturdy walking shoes and bring sunscreen, bug spray, and water along with tools (such as loppers and clippers) and gloves. We should be finished with our work for the day by 11:30 am. Plan to meet in the day parking area near the McIntosh gravesite at 9 am. If […]
Meet at the Old Ranger Station. Dr. Ben DeMayo will lead a hike to visit with the trees, flowers, ferns and whatever else we may encounter in the park. This hike is appropriate for all ages. Wear bug spray and sun screen
Dr. Jerry Stober: Rising CO2 levels in the atmosphere. More details to follow
Brent Hess with DNR: Sampling the fish in the Chattahoochee at McIntost Park. More details to follow.
The clean-up hikes begin about 9 am. If you would be willing to help with registration and handing out tee shirts, or to serve as a hike guide, please email Margery ([email protected]) or Dita ([email protected]).
Renee Morrison - Nature Observation through Fairy Houses. Folks of ALL ages enjoy this nature program which blends storytelling, imagination, enchantment, art and science. For families, teachers, grandparents, master gardeners, nature enthusiasts - everyone. More details at: McIntosh Fairy Program 2015
Saturday, November 14, 4 pm Location: Lowell United Methodist Church 180 Lowell Lane Carrollton, GA (The church is located at the corner of Lowell Road and Highway 5, west of McIntosh Reserve Park. For those coming from parts of Carrollton, it may be quickest to take Lowell Road from South Highway 27.) Timeline: 4 pm: Potluck dinner. Bring your favorite potluck contribution. (Something with a Native American connection would […]