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Summer 2018

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Summer 2018

RECENT EVENTS Firefly Takeover - The Friends conducted nightly guided walks for park visitors for two consecutive weeks in March while fireflies were visible at the park and over 1,100 people attended!  In late April, the Friends participated in the DeLand Water Festival (pictured above) and recruited many new members.   RECENT PROJECTS The Friends purchased a shed for the park's reactivated employee-owned Mobile Residence (pictured below). In order to continue the Junior Ranger program at the park to engage o young park visitors, The Friends purchased new Junior Ranger Patches (pictured below). To learn more about the program click here...

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Spring 2018

Posted by Friends of Blue Spring on

Spring 2018

WHO WE ARE The Friends of Blue Spring is a non-profit organization dedicated to generate additional support for Blue Spring State Park. The funds we raise can provide additional equipment, buildings, programs and renovations according to the needs of the park. Joining the Friends helps to ensure Blue Spring State Park remains a fun, interesting, educational, and beautiful place to visit! We have monthly meetings every second Monday of the month at 6pm in the Admin Building at Blue Spring State Park. SOME RECENT PROJECTS... The purchase of trailcams to monitor wildlife at the park New artwork for the Blue...

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