FRIENDS OF LOWER MUSKINGUM RIVER
FLMR News & Updates
On November 12, 2010 board member Dave Blount captured a picture of an endangered species, the bobcat, with a trail camera on the FLMR Cabin Run property adjacent to the Luke Chute Conservation Area. This is the 1st ever sighting of an endangered species on FLMR property since our organizations founding in 2003!
Endangered Bobcat at FLMR Cabin Run property 11/12/10
Click here to find out more infromation about the Bobcat from ODNR
Future dates to keep in mind:
Thursday, May 26, 6:00 PM
1ST FLMR potluck of the 2011 summer season! Bring a covered dish and join FLMR members at the Luke Chute Conservation Area for delicious food and great company. Call 374-4170 for directions to the conservation area.
Saturday, June 18, 9:00 AM - Noon
Want to get involved in your watershed? Join FLMR (in partnership with ORSANCO) to clean up a portion of the Muskingum River during River Sweep 2011! This year we will be focusing on the Devol Dam portion of the river on both the East and West sides of the Muskingum. Call 374-4170 to register. Participants will get a River Sweep 2011 T-shirt!!
Sunday, August 14, 1:00 PM
Channel your inner Huckleberry Finn and start planning the construction of your raft for the 3rd Annual Mighty Muskingum River Raft Race! This year the race will be part of fun filled weekend in conjuction with the Rivers, Trails & Ales festival (Aug. 11th-14th) with the race being the final event of the weekend. Check out FLMR's raft race page for more information!
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