| Exploring the Dragonfly Trail - Spur Cross |
| Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area |
| November 6 Friday 8:00 am Exploring the Dragonfly Trail
(easy) Come along with interpretive ranger Kevin Smith on this exploration of the newest trail in the Spur Cross trail system, the Dragonfly Trail. On this moderate three mile hike we will visit a prehistoric rock art site and also stroll along a beautiful section of riparian habitat on Cave Creek. |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Duration: 3 hours |
| Speaker: Kevin Smith, Interpretive Ranger |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $3 per person |
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| Contact: Kevin Smith, Park ranger at 480-488-6623 or e-mail kevinsmith@mail.maricopa.gov |
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| Roundtable Breakfast |
| Board of Supervisors District 3 |
| various speakers on county issues meet the 1st Friday of the month
NOVEMBER MEETING IS CANCELLED DUE TO OUT OF TOWN CONFERENCE |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
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| Contact: CALL FOR INFORMATION: 602-506-7562 |
| Location: Hometown Buffet |
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Address:
2730 W. Bell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85053 |
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| Sonoran Desert Simplified!- McDowell Park |
| McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
| Come learn how the plants and animals of the desert make this their one and only "home sweet home". We'll cross a wash bed to hike up the hill and enjoy a beautiful view of the Verde Valley. Meet at Lousley Hill Trailhead. |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 9:00 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6 per vehicle entry |
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| More Info: http://www.maricopa.gov/parks/mcdowell/ |
| Contact: Interpretive Ranger Jenny Work |
| Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
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Address:
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr.
Fountain Hills, AZ 85255 |
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| "Just for Kids" - Story Time in the Desert - Usery Park |
| Usery Mountain Regional Park |
| Kids (including parents and grandparents) will learn about our desert through fun stories, games, and a short nature walk. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy after the program. Please bring water and hats. Location: Nature Center. |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 10:00 AM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per car |
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| Mobile Pet Adoptions |
| Animal Care and Control Services |
| MCACC's mobile pet adoptions bus will be at Petsmart in Phoenix. |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Registration Required: No |
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| Location: Petsmart |
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Address:
1745 W. Bethany Home Road
Phoenix, AZ |
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| New To Arizona-Estrella |
| Estrella Mountain Park |
| Join the ranger to learn about the bites and stings to watch out for, how to prepare for hiking in the desert, how to keep pets safe, and anything else that a person newly arrived in our great state might like to know. Meet at the Nature Center. |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Duration: 1 hour |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| More Info: http://maricopa.gov/parks/estrella |
| Contact: Park Ranger Patricia Armstrong 623/932-3811 |
| Location: Estrella Mountain Regional Park |
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Address:
14805 W. Vineyard Avenue
Goodyear, AZ 85338 |
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| BLD of Phoenix |
| Desert Outdoor Center |
| Private Reservation |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 4:00 PM Duration: 3 days |
| Registration Required: Yes |
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| Location: Desert Outdoor Center at Lake Pleasant |
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Address:
41402 N 87th Ave
Peoria, AZ AZ |
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| Part of the Moon, All the Hike - Cave Creek Park |
| Cave Creek Regional Park |
| Join the Ranger as we enjoy the magic of the desert at night. This easy 2 mile hike will follow a portion of our Slate Trail which brings you through the history and wonders of Cave Creek Park and the Sonoran Desert. You never know what will be around the next corner. Don't forget plenty of water and proper hiking gear. Bring a flashlight in case you need it. |
| Date: 11/6/2009 |
| Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Duration: 2 hours |
| Speaker: Ranger Jim Terrell |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Jim Terrell, Park Ranger (623)465-0431 jamesterrell@mail.maricopa.gov |
| Location: Meet at the Slate Trailhead |
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Cave Creek, AZ 85331 |
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