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Campground Cooking
5/10/2008 from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Location: Baltimore County - Patapsco Valley State Park Hilton Area Catonsville, MD

Mother's Day Wildflower Search
5/10/2008 from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Baltimore County - Gunpowder Falls State Park 1840 Monkton Road Monkton, MD

Antique Auto Club of America
Eastern Division National Spring Meet

5/15/2008 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Allegany County - Rocky Gap State Park 12500 Pleasant Valley Rd Flintstone, MD

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Conservaton & Restoration
Green Commuting Challenge
Governor O’Malley encourages citizens to save time and money by embarking on a green commuting challenge. Reduce the energy consumption generated by single-passenger commuting by biking and walking to work when possible, teleworking, using mass transit and carpooling. Make a commitment to alternative commuting and see how many miles your office can save! Click here for the tracking spreadsheet.

Clean Boater Pledge
Take the Maryland Clean Boater Pledge to help protect the waterways you enjoy! The Maryland Clean Boater Program seeks to promote environmentally responsible boating, offering resources and clean boating tip sheets on maintenance and cleaning procedures, petroleum control, and waste containment and disposal. Boaters are encouraged to patronize certified Clean Marinas –there are now over 120 across the state of Maryland.

Recreation
Junior Rangers and Park Pals
Kids from ages 8-14 are invited to get outside, explore the park, discover nature, and learn about the environment through hands-on activities as a part of the summer Junior Rangers program, offered at five different locations in Gunpowder Falls State Park. Park Pals – for ages 4-7 – introduces younger children to the outdoors through games, crafts and activities. It’s perfect for the younger brothers and sisters of Junior Rangers! Spaces are limited – call 410-592-2897 to register.

DNR Explorers Club
Ready, get set, get out there and explore! The DNR Explorers Club gives you the chance to complete a different outdoor activity each month, and the opportunity to win a prize for each monthly activity completed. May’s activity is to walk one mile at any one of Maryland’s 49 state parks.

Outdoor Adventure Camp

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Last updated on May 7, 2008