Paddling the Lizard
Meet at the Lentsch Access # 014, west of Fort Dodge
Saturday, May 25, 2013 – meet at 1:00 pm
For 1-2 hour trip
The plan is to paddle to the Rasch Access (8 river miles) for an approximate 1-2 hour trip.Email khansen@webstercountyia.org with names, number of people and contact number.
Free outing but space is limited.Sponsored by the Webster County Conservation Board.
June 7 - June 9
Lewis and Clark State Park, Onawa, IA. See how pioneers lived when Iowa was a land of exploration. The Festival includes food, fun and demonstrations for all ages.
Contact: Lewis and Clark state park at 712-423-2829 or John Wilcox at 402-321-7471.
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak.Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try.Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10.Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
June
June 7: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm
June 14: Beginner Kayak, 5pm to 7pm
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Lake Wapello Shore to Shore
Lake Wapello State Park
June 8th, 2013
Fun Run starts at 9am
Sponsored by the Friends of Lake Wapello; all money raised stays at the park for park improvements. To register go to the following website:http://www.mpacomputers.com/sign-up-for-shore-to-shore.html
Brushy Creek Fishing Derby
Saturday June 8th
10 am – 12 pm.
This fishing derby is for those who would like to learn how to fish. It’s a great way for parents to learn how to make their children’s fishing trip successful.You’ll learn about fish species, how to tie on a slip bobber and hook, and what to take along to make your child’s fishing trip a success. Fishing rods will be available first come first serve and bait will be provided. All ages welcome, cookout...
Kids Fishing Derby at Backbone State Park
June 8from 1 – 5 pm: registration at 1 pm and the contest starts at 2 pm
Location:Beach area at Backbone State Park
Casting Contest
Live Fish & Amphibian Exhibit
Fishing Safety & Regulation Presentation
Fishing Contest starts at 2:00 p.m.
Bring your fishing poles, bait, lawn chair, sunscreen, bug repellent.
Refreshments and cookies will be served.
Children ages 5 -15 are welcome when accompanied by an adult
Bring your ...
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak.Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try.Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10.Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
June
June 7: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm
June 14: Beginner Kayak, 5pm to 7pm
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Sponsored by the Iowa DNR and Webster County Conservation
This is a one day event where you will be able to try different outdoor skills in the company of like minded women. Classes to choose from include: handgun (permit to carry), canoeing, geocaching, dutch oven cooking, trailer backing & load securing, clay shooting, wild edibles, self defense, 3D archery, photography, firearm skill builder & natural soap making.
For more information please contact Erin Ford with Webster County Co...
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak.Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try.Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10.Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
June
June 7: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm
June 14: Beginner Kayak, 5pm to 7pm
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Strawberry Moon Evening
Cedar Rock – Independence, IA
June 22, 2013 8:00 - 10:00 pm
Unwind with refreshments as you meander the grounds and browse in the house and river pavilion. Sponsored by the Friends of Cedar Rock.
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak. Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try. Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10. Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
July
July 12: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm
July 19: Beginner Kayak, 5pm to 7...
Christmas in July at Backbone State Park
Saturday, July 13 – all day events
Join the Friends of Backbone State Park for an all-day event including:
9:30 am paddle boat races at the beach house
3 pm water slide at the campground host site
5 pm Christmas cookies and Kool-aid at the campground host site
6 pm Santa arrives at the campground host site
9:30 pm judging of decorated campers and prizes are awarded
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak. Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try. Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10. Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
July
July 12: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm
July 19: Beginner Kayak, 5pm to 7...
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak. Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try. Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10. Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
July
July 12: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm
July 19: Beginner Kayak, 5pm to 7...
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak. Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try. Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10. Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
August
August 9: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm.
August 16: Beginner Kayak, 5p...
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak. Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try. Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10. Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
August
August 9: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm.
August 16: Beginner Kayak, 5p...
Half triathlon and Olympic distance triathlon simultaneously - swim, bike, run
7:00 am to 3:00 pm
Come experience Big Creek Lake on Paddle Board, Canoe, or Kayak. Staff and volunteers are offering 2 hour beginner classes for those who have always wanted to try. Classes are limited to groups of fewer than 10. Equipment will be supplied, just bring a great attitude and the expectation to get wet!
To register please contact Big Creek State Park at 515-984-6473. Registrations will be taken until one week prior to event.
August
August 9: Canoe Basics, 5pm to 7pm.
August 16: Beginner Kayak, 5p...
An Afternoon with Frank Lloyd Wright
Cedar Rock, Independence, IA
October 19, 2013 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Featuring speakers on Wright and his work.