The little ones wanted to find some Ewoks . . . and they did!

The little ones wanted to find some Ewoks . . . and they did!

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Last Sunday was cold and windy . . . maybe not the freezing drizzle that had been predicted, but it was still a pretty raw day in which to look for Ewoks at Wolf Tree Nature Trails. But that didn’t stop this intrepid group of 22 adults and 22 kids, some of whom...
A Lovely Evening on the River

A Lovely Evening on the River

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We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect evening for Monday’s Kanoe the Kazoo/Drink One Down combo event. The sun was shining, a light breeze kep the paddlers cool, the river was gentle and sparkly, and lots of people tipped one (or more!) back in support...
Havin’ Fun at the HOP Launch

Havin’ Fun at the HOP Launch

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HOP! (Hike Our Preserves) is SWMLC’s new hiking program that encourages kids to exercise and have fun outside in nature. The kickoff hike was held last Saturday at Wolf Tree Nature Trails, one our newest and most popular preserves, and quite a few families...
New 5k Nature Trail Courses

New 5k Nature Trail Courses

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Sometimes a body just wants needs to run in nature. We’ve recently mapped out trail running loops at two of our most popular preserves, Wolf Tree Nature Trails in Oshtemo and Chipman Preserve in Galesburg. These new 5k courses offer a refreshing and fun way to...
Boudeman Family, Kalamazoo Co.

Boudeman Family, Kalamazoo Co.

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Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate Sherwood “Woody” Boudeman: Conservationist Extraordinaire   Alfred J. Gemrich First published in Landscapes, Vol. 18, No. 1, Spring/Summer...