| Competitive Track will be CLOSED |
| McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
| Due to a special event being held on the Competitive Track both Saturday and Sunday the track will be CLOSED non-participants. |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Duration: 10 hours |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle to entry the County Regional Park |
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| Contact: Rand Hubbell, Park Supervisor |
| Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
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Address:
16,300 N. McDowell Mountain Park Drive
Fountain Hills, AZ, AZ 85268 |
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| Rocks and Streams Walk - Spur Cross |
| Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area |
| February 10 Sunday 9:00 am Rocks and Streams Walk
(moderate) Learn about the geology and streams of the Spur Cross region on a 2-hour walk with nationally-known earth science author, Thomas McGuire. Visit an abandoned gold mine, Nutcracker Rock and a Hohokam rock art site along Cottonwood Wash. Bring water and your natural curiosity. Meet in the Spur Cross parking area. |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Duration: 2 hours |
| Speaker: Tom McGuire, Park Docent |
| 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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| Scenic Shoreline Fitness Hike - Lake Pleasant |
| Lake Pleasant Regional Park |
| Come enjoy the brisk morning air and fantastic scenery as we get a little exercise hiking the Roadrunner Loop. Pace is moderate, not too hard, with some hills. |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Duration: 2 hours (4 miles) |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Terry Gerber, Interpretive Ranger 602-372-7460 x 202 |
| Location: Lake Pleasant Regional Park Visitor Center 623-780-9857 |
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Address:
Take Hwy 74 to Castle Hot Springs Rd.(MP19), turn right into park, follow signs to visitor center.
Peoria, AZ |
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| Archery 101 a - Cave Creek Regional Park |
| Cave Creek Regional Park |
| Interested in archery? Now is your chance to "check it out"! Participants who sign up for this program will experience a fun and safe basic introduction to recreational and international-style target archery. Equipment is provided. This archery program is open to anyone ages 8 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult! Please bring water and wear closed-toe shoes. ***Advanced registration is required.*** Limited to 10 participants per session. Please contact us at 623-465-0431 to register. Space is limited, so please call to cancel, if need be. Thank you! |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 10:00 AM Duration: 2 hours |
| Speaker: Ranger Mark |
| Registration Required: Yes |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Ranger Mark - markpaulat@mail.maricopa.gov |
| Location: Stop at Park Entrance for Directions |
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Address:
37019 N. Lava Lane
Cave Creek, AZ 85331 |
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| What's in that Hole? - location changed to Trailhead Staging Area- McDowell Park |
| McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
| What’s In That Hole?
Ever wonder what makes all those holes in the ground? Who’s living in there? Join Ranger Amy for a look into the subterranean world of the desert. You may be surprised at who’s lurking underground. Meet at the Trailhead Staging Area. |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Duration: 1 1/2 hours |
| Speaker: Ranger Amy |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: amyburnett@mail.maricopa.gov 480-471-0173 |
| Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park |
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Address:
16300 McDowell Mountain Park Dr.
Scottsdale, AZ 85255 |
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| Archery 101 b - Cave Creek Regional Park |
| Cave Creek Regional Park |
| Interested in archery? Now is your chance to "check it out"! Participants who sign up for this program will experience a fun and safe basic introduction to recreational and international-style target archery. Equipment is provided. This archery program is open to anyone ages 8 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult! Please bring water and wear closed-toe shoes. ***Advanced registration is required.*** Limited to 10 participants per session. Please contact us at 623-465-0431 to register. Space is limited, so please call to cancel, if need be. Thank you! |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Duration: 2 hours |
| Speaker: Ranger Mark |
| Registration Required: Yes |
| Fee: $6.00 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Ranger Mark - markpaulat@mail.maricopa.gov |
| Location: Stop at Park Entrance for Directions |
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Address:
37019 N. Lava Lane
Cave Creek, AZ 85331 |
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| Dog Fitness Hike (Beginner's Level) - Usery Park |
| Usery Mountain Regional Park |
| Fit dogs are happier, healthier, and display fewer behavioral problems. Tails on Trails will provide the opportunity to meet other dog hikers, learn safe hiking practices and dog trail etiquette. The fun, 1-mile hike along the level Merkle Trail is great for beginner hiker dogs. Please bring a short non-extendable leash, a small cleanup bag, and water for you and your dog. One dog per hiker, please. After completing this hike, you and your dog will be ready for our “Experienced Level” Dog Fitness Hike! Location: Area 6. |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 1:30 PM |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6.00 per car |
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| Lake Pleasant and It's History - Lake Pleasant |
| Lake Pleasant Regional Park |
| Learn about how Lake Pleasant came about, it’s function, its past, and it’s future. Ask the Ranger questions or just come enjoy the history lesson. |
| Date: 2/10/2013 |
| Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Duration: 1 hour |
| Registration Required: No |
| Fee: $6 per vehicle park entry fee |
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| Contact: Terry Gerber, Interpretive Ranger 602-372-7460 x 202 |
| Location: Lake Pleasant Regional Park Visitor Center 623-780-9857 |
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Address:
Take Hwy 74 to Castle Hot Springs Rd. (MP 19), turn right into park, follow signs to visitor center.
Peoria, AZ |
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