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    Sharpen Tree Identification Skills Sunday Afternoons In Cleveland Metroparks

    News & Press | November 2012

    Sharpen Tree Identification Skills Sunday Afternoons In Cleveland Metroparks

    Posted: November 13, 2012
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    FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:



    BOB ROTATORI - 216-635-3263 -or-



    ALYSSA COOK-ALEXANDER - 216-635-32574



    Become familiar with the local trees in Cleveland
    Metroparks on Sunday afternoons this December.



    Learn all the necessary skills for identifying trees by their
    bark at these free tree identification programs in December:



    Tree ID



    Sunday, December 2 � 1 - 2 p.m.



    Garfield Park Nature Center � Garfield Park
    Reservation



    Identifying trees is more effective when the leaves have fallen
    from their branches. Join Naturalist LaDonna Sifford on this tree
    identification adventure, using bark and available buds to identify
    a few of Garfield Park Reservation's common species.  Garfield
    Park Nature Center is located off Mill Creek Lane, off the Broadway
    Avenue entrance of Garfield Park Reservation in Garfield Heights.
    For information, call 216-341-3152.



    By Its Bark



    Sunday, December 16 � 2 - 3:30 p.m.



    North Chagrin Nature Center � North Chagrin
    Reservation



    Join Naturalist Traci Williams on a hike through A. B. Williams
    Memorial Woods to look at some of the trees that make up the
    beech-maple climax forest. Learn to identify trees by their bark.
    Enjoy hot chocolate after this hike, for ages 10 and older and
    adults. North Chagrin Nature Center is located off Buttermilk Falls
    Parkway, off the Sunset Lane entrance of North Chagrin Reservation,
    off SOM Center Road/Route 91 in Mayfield Village. For more
    information, call 440-473-3370.



    School of the Wilds: Winter Tree
    Identification



    Sunday, December 16 � 2 - 4 p.m.



    Rocky River Nature Center � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Join Naturalist Valerie Fetzer and learn clues that identify
    trees in the winter. Rocky River Nature Center is located at 24000
    Valley Parkway in Rocky River Reservation, north of Cedar Point
    Road in North Olmsted. For more information, call 440-734-6660.



    Winter Trees



    Sunday, December 23 � 2 - 3 p.m.



    Rocky River Nature Center � Rocky River
    Reservation



    Join Naturalist Min Keung to learn common trees of Rocky River
    Reservation, using common bark identification. Rocky River Nature
    Center is located at 24000 Valley Parkway in Rocky River
    Reservation, north of Cedar Point Road in North Olmsted. For more
    information, call 440-734-6660.



    Identify trees this winter with Cleveland Metroparks -
    part of your life, naturally!



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