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| April 14, 2018 |
Time:
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Kreher Preserve and Nature Center
Auburn School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences faculty along with other noted fire ecology experts and representatives from the Alabama Forestry Commission will assist with prescribed fire
demonstrations. Weather permitting, program attendees will be able to interact with the equipment used by foresters in prescribed burns and try their hand at burn techniques.
Fun and educational activities about fire ecology will also take place in the longleaf pine ecosystem demonstration area including a children’s maze and longleaf pine seedling giveaways.
The Auburn City Fire Department and fire truck will be available for children to explore and learn about fire safety.
Attendees will enjoy sitting by a campfire at the outdoor amphitheater and listening to music from the Fireside Pickers. Hot cocoa, coffee and s’mores kits will be available for purchase
along with lunch items from Firetruck Bar-B-Que food truck.
Come join us for this free family event from 10:00am-1:00pm on April 14, 2018. The Kreher Preserve and Nature Center is located at 2222 N. College Street, Auburn AL . The 120-acre preserve
is open to the public every day from sunrise to sunset and features amenities such as a picnic area, nature playground, restrooms, drinking fountains, boardwalks and two improved parking areas.
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