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Owl Prowl - Chattahoochee Education Center




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Chattahoochee Education Center
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Feb 19 2011  6:30 pm >> N/A
Registration Opens: Sat, Feb 19 2011 1:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Feb 19 2011 6:25 pm
Event Duration:3 hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Angela
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:14
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 4 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Enjoy an evening of stories, songs, and sounds of the park. Meet the evening's special guest, an owl from the Chattahoochee Nature Center. Venture out on a guided night hike and listen for the night time sounds along the Chattahoochee River. Afterward warm up around the campfire.

Dress for the weather; comfortable outdoor clothes and shoes suitable for walking on a forest trail. Don't forget your graham crackers, chocolate bars, and flashlight!

The Owl Prowl will be presented at the Chattahoochee River Environmental Education Center; 8615 Barnwell Road; Johns Creek, Georgia 30022. This event is free, but donations will be accepted. Support Wildlife education! Teach an owl how to read. Or, just donate if you can so that the center may continue to offer these fun and educational programs for anyone who wants to learn.


Required Items to Bring:
Water is always good on a hike.
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

Flashlight or headlamp with red filter lens so not to harm the raptors' eyes.


How to Get There:
Event Directions:Note don't go in the regular JB park entrance like you are going for a regular hike..The Owl Prowl will be presented at the Chattahoochee River Environmental Education Center; 8615 Barnwell Road; Johns Creek, Georgia 30022.   It is a different entrance.

From GA 400, take exit 7a, and head East 4.1 miles through the intersection of Holcomb Bridge and Nesbitt Ferry Road to the junction of Barnwell Road. Turn left on Barnwell Rd, and travel to the center, which will be on the right.

http://www.nps.gov/chat/planyourvisit/jonesbridge.htm


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