FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE:                                                          
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

                                                                                                               
BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 -or-

OCTOBER 5,
2010                                                                               
PAULETTE WELCH - 216-635-3205

Spend some time with "man's best friend" during
November with some free, canine-friendly programs:

Lake to Lake Dog Walk

Friday, November 5 � 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Eastland Road Trailhead � Big Creek
Reservation

Take a brisk after-work or after-dinner, 5-mile walk with
"man's best friend." Well-mannered dogs on leash are
welcome on this naturalist-guided hike featuring fall happenings
around the wetland. Walkers without dogs are welcome, too.
Registration, beginning October 27, is required. Eastland Road
Trailhead parking lot is located off Eastland Road at the northern
end of the Lake to Lake Trail in Big Creek Reservation, between
Bagley and Sheldon roads in Middleburg Hts. For more information
and to register, call 440-526-1012.

Dog Hike

Sunday, November 7 � 2 - 3:15 p.m.

Strawberry Picnic Area parking lot � North Chagrin
Reservation

Bring "man's best friend" to the park for some
exercise and socialization. Hike the Scenic Loop trail. All dogs
must be on a leash. Strawberry Picnic Area parking lot is located
off Buttermilk Falls Parkway, off the Strawberry Lane entrance of
North Chagrin Reservation, off SOM Center Road/Route 91 in
Willoughby Hills.For more information, call 440-473-3370.

               
Enjoy spending time in nature this fall with "man's best
friend" in Cleveland Metroparks - part of your life,
naturally!

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