Clarence Schock Memorial Park 
at Governor Dick

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Registration is required.  Call 717-964-3808 to register no later than 24 hours before an event or e-mail the park at governordick@hotmail.com and leave your name and phone number.  Payment for programs can be made the day of the program.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​


The Environmental Center is open Wednesday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to
​4:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.  


April

Golden Eagle Hikers                               Free
April 28th 1:30 p.m.

A shorter and slower paced hike for those over 50!


May


Music on the Porch                                 Free

May 5th 1-4 p.m.

Bluegrass jam at the environmental center, bring your friends!


Fitness Hike                                             Free

May 5th 10 a.m.

A longer and faster paced hike, wear good shoes and bring water!


World Migratory Bird Day Event        Free

May 11th 12 p.m.

May 11th is World Migratory bird Day, we will do some bird watching and plant trees that will eventually grow up and provide habitat for birds!


Knitting in Nature                                   Free

May 16th 2p.m.

Grab your project (knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing etc.) and join us for a relaxing afternoon of crafting and snacks. we will be outside if it's warm enough!


Building Bluebird Houses                      $10 (free for members)
May 18th 1 p.m.

Come build a bluebird house to hang at home or somewhere in the park, all supplies will be provided!


Golden Eagle Hikers                               Free

May 19th 1:30 p.m.

A shorter and slower pace hike for those over 50!


Flower Moon Flower Planting               Free  

May 23rd 12 p.m.

May 23rd's full moon is called the flower moon, lets celebrate by planting flowers to take home and enjoy!


June


World Environment Day Hike                Free

June 5th 11 a.m.

June 5th is World Environment day! Let's take a hike and check out some cool plants, mushrooms, trees and more on the way!






 



2024 MEETING NOTICE of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS of Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick

The Board of Directors of the Clarence Schock Memorial Park at Governor Dick will meet on the below listed dates.  Meetings are open to the public and are held at the Governor Dick Environmental Center, 3283 Pinch Road, Mt. Gretna, PA.  Meetings begin at 7:15 p.m.

If State or Federal COVID 19 meeting restrictions are in place or there is inclement weather on the date of a meeting, the meeting will be held in virtual format utilizing ZOOM, tele-conferencing or other social media platforms. Members of the public desiring access to virtual meetings should email: Governordick@hotmail.com for a connection link.


January 18, 2024                      February 15, 2024                         March 21, 2024

April 18, 2024                          May 16, 2024                                  June 20, 2024

July 18, 2024                            August 15, 2024                             September 19, 2024

October 17, 2024                     November 21, 2024                      December – No Meeting



                                                                                               Raymond J. Bender

                                                                                               Board President




2024 MEETING NOTICE of the TRAILS AND USER COMMITTEE


Meetings occur on the second Wednesday of every other month and are subject to change if needed. Tentative meeting dates:


January 3, 2024                         March 13, 2024                               May 8, 2024


July 10, 2024                              September 11, 2024                        November 13, 2024