Sports and Outdoors

Monday, January 17, 2011

Eagles in Flight 2011: A weekend of eagle activities, Feb. 4-6

Indiana DNR Release:

Turkey Run State Park and Raccoon State Recreation Area are teaming up to offer a weekend of programming centered around the majestic bald eagle, Feb. 4-6. Activities include talks featuring live owls and raptors, presentations on birding, and road trips to eagle roosting and nesting sites.

The activities will be based at the Turkey Run Inn. There is a program fee of $25 per adult and $20 per child ages 4-12. Children age 3 and younger will be admitted free of charge. These fees cover costs for all weekend programs as well as the two bus tours.

To make lodging reservations at Turkey Run Inn call 1-877-563-4371 or go to www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/inns/turkeyrun/. Be sure to reference group code 0204EW when making a reservation.

Standard weekend park entrance fees of $5 for in-state vehicles and $7 for out-of-state vehicles will be charged. For more information about this event visit www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/files/sp-Raccoon_EagleWeekend.pdf or call (765) 597-2654.

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