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2009 Spring Programs at
Henry W. Coe State Park

May Programs

Saturday
May 16
10 a.m. Coon Creek Hike, Dowdy Ranch Entrance-Don Savant leads a moderately strenuous 5-8 mile hike from Dowdy Ranch on the east side of the park. Explore, visit swimming holes, maybe waterfalls. Bring lunch and plenty of water or filter. For more info, contact donsavant@yahoo.com.
10 a.m. Hike from Headquarters-Stan Soles leads an adventure hike into the western zone of Coe.
7 p.m. Herpetology Hike and Evening Program-Join reptile enthusiast Mason Hyland on a short hunt for local reptiles, amphibians, and any other critters we can find, before doing an evening program on these fascinating creatures.
Sunday
May 17
11 a.m.
2 p.m.
Wildflower Walks-Park volunteers will take you on a gentle stroll down Corral Trail, and they'll introduce you to the wildflowers along the way.

Saturday
May 23
10 a.m. Hike from Headquarters-Stan Soles leads an adventure hike into the western zone of Coe.
8 p.m. Evening Program-To be determined.
Sunday
May 24
11 a.m.
2 p.m.
Wildflower Walks-Park volunteers will take you on a gentle stroll down Corral Trail, and they'll introduce you to the wildflowers along the way.
1 p.m. Kids' Adventure Hike-A leisurely family-oriented nature hike from Headquarters. Expect to see wildflowers, and bring water and snacks.
8 p.m. Evening Program: Wonders of Coe Park-Don Savant will show you slides and examples of Coe Park's finest features, and you can help with fun skits, songs, and stories. Kids are especially invited to attend.
Monday
May 25
11 a.m.
2 p.m.
Memorial Day Wildflower Walks-Park volunteers will take you on a gentle stroll down Corral Trail, and they'll introduce you to the wildflowers along the way.

Saturday
May 30
10 a.m. Middle Ridge, Fish Trail Loop-Libby Vincent leads this moderate 6-mile hike over Pine Ridge and along the top of Middle Ridge. Bring lunch and water.
8 p.m. Evening Program - Fire in Coe: Welcome or UnWelcome?-Winslow Briggs shares and illustrates the effects and benefits of wildfires in Coe Park, focusing on the Lick Fire of 2007.
Sunday
May 31
11 a.m.
2 p.m.
Wildflower Walks-Park volunteers will take you on a gentle stroll down Corral Trail, and they'll introduce you to the wildflowers along the way.

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