For all of the details, please visit: http://srlt.org/woods/

What: 3rd Annual Scenic Rivers Land Trust's "Walk for the Woods"

When: Saturday, April 19th; 9 am - 1 pm

Where: Bacon Ridge Branch Natural Area, Crownsville, Maryland

DIRECTIONS
From Glen Burnie and points north
• Take I-97 south.
• Take Exit #5 - Route 178 (General's Highway) towards Crownsville.
• Turn right at the third light onto Crownsville Road.
• Take second right onto Marbury Dr.
• Follow signs to parking and trailhead.

From Annapolis and points south
• Starting @ Route 450 from Annapolis Mall.
• Take Route 178 (General's Highway) towards Crownsville.
• Turn left onto Crownsville Road.
• Take second right onto Marbury Dr.
• Follow signs to parking and trailhead.

Questions? Call (443) 597-0063

Join Scenic Rivers Land Trust on Saturday April 19th and explore the
546 acre Bacon Ridge Branch Natural Area. Projected to become part of
the Anne Arundel County park system it is not yet open to the public.
Hike on 1, 2 & 4 mile marked trails past lily-filled ponds, nesting
birds and spring wild flowers on this and an adjacent privately held
property. No fee, but donations are appreciated. Prizes and gifts
awarded! For more details call 443-597-0063. Come see this future park
for yourself!

Scenic Rivers Land Trust is a private, non-profit, non-governmental
body chartered as a 501 (c) (3) corporation in 1988 for the purpose of
protecting land through voluntary methods such as conservation
easements and educating landholders on issues of conservation and
stewardship. Scenic Rivers Land Trust can accept conservation
easements within Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Our focus is the
Severn, South, Patuxent, Rhode, and West River watersheds. We work
cooperatively with the Maryland Environmental Trust (MET) as an
authorized MET easement agency.

Prize drawings for walkers donating $100 or more generously donated by:

Atlantic Golf
Gift Basket - tee packs, golf balls, a golf towel and $250 Atlantic
Golf Greens Card for greens fees at: South River, Queenstown Harbor or
Potomac Ridge.

Eastern Mountain Sports
Complimentary Equipment Certificate for 1 day Rental of 2 Kayaks!

Eastern Mountain Sports
Complimentary Equipment Certificate for 1 day Rental of 2 Kayaks!

Watermark
Tickets for two for a cruise by Thomas Point, Sandy Point Shoal and
Baltimore Harbor Lighthouses! Entertaining & informative live
narration by turn of the century lighthouse keeper.

Admiral Cleaners
Just in time for for spring! Dry Cleaning Gift Certificate.

Walk for the Woods t-shirts with $25 donation
SRLT Canvas Tote Bag with $100 donation

Why "Walk for the Woods"

Since its formation in 1988, Scenic Rivers Land Trust has helped to
permanently protect over 1,000 acres of land in the Severn, South,
West, Patuxent and Rhode River watersheds. Through conservation
easements and educating landholders about conservation and
stewardship, SRLT helps to preserve the quality of life that we all
enjoy in Anne Arundel County.

Walk Route and Activities
-This year's "Walk for the Woods" follows 1, 2 and 4 mile marked
trails through the Bacon Ridge Branch Natural Area. If you joined us
last year please come again to walk your favorite trail or explore a
new one!

Each walker will receive a Points of Interest Guide and may hike alone
or join a guided bird or naturalist led walk. Refreshments will be
provided. While there is no fee to participate, walkers raising $25 or
more will receive a "Walk for the Woods" t-shirt! Walkers raising $100
or more will be entered for a prize drawings and receive a canvas tote
bag.

How To Participate:
"Walk for the Woods" is open to all at no cost! Donations are welcome.

REGISTER!
Register online at www.srlt.org, by phone 443-597-0063. Pre-register
and raise $25 or more and receive a "Walk for the Woods" t-shirt!

SET A GOAL!
Consider setting a fundraising goal! Individuals donating $100 or more
receive an SRLT tote bag and are eligible for prize drawings! The
funds you raise help conserve natural areas on the Severn, South,
Patuxent, Rhode and West river watersheds.

WALK!
There is no better way to appreciate the beauty of our local woodlands
than to walk through them! So join us on Saturday April 19th at Bacon
Ridge Branch Natural Area and help SRLT continue its mission of
Preservation through Conservation".

See you Tomorrow AM,

Dan Haas
West Annapolis, MD

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