Tag: Parks

New Park shelter at Defiance’s Holgate Park

The City of Defiance through their Parks Department is revamping Holgate Park right now. Oskey Construction is working hard to finish the new shelter that is being put where the previous shelter was located. New playground equipment is also being put in soon. Matt Oskey said the City Parks Director, Rob Cereghin, saved money by…

New Haven Parks Events In August

Every Wednesday in August is the New Haven Farmer’s Market from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Schnelker Park.  Fresh home-grown produce, non-GMO meats, gluten free breads,  excellent bakery pastries, honey, maple syrup, & variety of local artisans with their crafts. Wednesday, August 16 – Senior Carry-In lunch at 11:30 at the Community Center. Meat…

Forest Service Makes it Easier for Visitors to Enjoy National Forests and Grasslands

  Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell announced steps to make it easier for outfitters, guides, schools, non-profits and other partners to take groups out to enjoy outdoor activities on national forests and grasslands. By streamlining the approach to special-use permitting for national forests and grasslands, our natural resources will…

Blood donors’ summer fun

This summer, the American Red Cross and Cedar Fair theme parks are partnering to thank those who come out to donate blood or platelets at select blood drives with a free Cedar Fair theme park ticket. Donors also have special access to additional discounted tickets. Two dollars from every discounted ticket purchased will be donated…