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Wildlife Tracks

January 26, 2024 Tips

Wildlife Tracks

In winter, wildlife leave stories in the snow with every step they take. Each track is a mystery waiting to be revealed. On your next outdoor adventure, use this guide to crack some of these cold cases and reveal the critters behind the clues. Download the PDF version here.

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Don't forget to visit Ox Bow County Park for the Don't forget to visit Ox Bow County Park  for the Grief Walk tomorrow evening from 5-7pm.

This walk provides a supportive space to process grief, connect with others, and find comfort in nature. In partnership with Ryan’s Place, the Elkhart County Health Department, the Middlebury Public Library, and Elkhart County Parks, the event will feature:

- Live music by harpist, Anna Hagen, to foster reflection
- A petal drop into the Elkhart River in remembrance of loved ones
- Fire pit station for writing and releasing personal memories
- Private counseling areas with onsite therapists
- Art stations and children’s grief resources
- Comfort items like plush animals and emotional support dogs
- Light refreshments to encourage a welcoming, communal atmosphere
- An Ofrenda, a traditional altar honoring departed loved ones

All ages welcome.  Free entry into Ox Bow during event hours.
🎃 Halloween Campfire & Hayrides are this Friday 🎃 Halloween Campfire & Hayrides are this Friday and Saturday! 🎃

Don't miss out on all the Halloween fun!

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Get your face painted by Creative Face Painting by Get your face painted by Creative Face Painting by Diana at our Halloween Campfire event on Friday, October 24 & Saturday, October 25 at Ox Bow County Park. 

Get your spook on anytime 7-10pm! 
$5/person event fee at the gate

All the event details here - https://elkhartcountyparks.org/events/halloween-campfire-hayrides-10-24-25/
Mark your calendars for our first ever "Grief Walk Mark your calendars for our first ever "Grief Walk: Loss & Remembrance" event on October 28 at Ox Bow County Park. 

This walk provides a supportive space to process grief, connect with others, and find comfort in nature. In partnership with Ryan’s Place, the Elkhart County Health Department, the Middlebury Public Library, and Elkhart County Parks, the event will feature:

- Live music by harpist, Anna Hagen, to foster reflection
- A petal drop into the Elkhart River in remembrance of loved ones
- Fire pit station for writing and releasing personal memories
- Private counseling areas with onsite therapists
- Art stations and children’s grief resources
- Comfort items like plush animals and emotional support dogs
- Light refreshments to encourage a welcoming, communal atmosphere
- An Ofrenda, a traditional altar honoring departed loved ones

All ages welcome.  Free entry into Ox Bow during event hours.
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