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« Saturday May 03, 2008 »
Sat
Start: 8:00 am
End: 8:59 am

River Rally is an intensive, interactive four-day training and networking opportunity with 70 sessions on a variety of timely topics.

This is the first time this national gathering is happening in the Great Lakes Basin.

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Start: 7:30 am
End: 12:00 pm

Visit Dike 14 Nature Preserve for a morning of fun and recreation. Normally closed to the public, this 88 acre wildlife haven will be open to the public.  Guided hour-long birding hikes offered at 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.; self-guided tours from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Dike 14 Environmental Education Collaborative member organizations will be stationed along the trails to answer questions and provide environmental interpretation. For more information call (216) 321-5935 ext. 233 or visit www.dike14.org


Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm

FarmLink celebrates its first year with a "Speed Dating" workshop to encourage farm owners and farm seekers to take the next step in land transfer. The event is May 3rd, and will be in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park from 9am until noon.

Participants will meet one on one to discuss their vision for the land, and how to keep it in agriculture. Experts from Northeast Ohio will be in attendance to meet with owners and seekers to address topics such as business planning, start-up capital, estate planning, marketing and more. This event is will help individuals find answers to their particular challenge in keeping land in active agriculture in our region.

Free for registered FarmLink participants. To register, get more information or to RSVP by April 28, call Chris Norman at 330-657-2529 or email him here.


Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm

Zachary Rinkes, Erie County OSU Extension Agent will help participants identify invasive plant species and discuss control methods. No registration required. Call 419-433-4601 or e-mail info@oldwomancreek.org for more information.


Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm

Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad's 4th annual black-tie gala with special guest Don Plusquellic, Mayor of Akron. Special honors to Rep. Ralph Regula.

Call 1-800-468-4070 ext. 3099 for details.