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Bear Creek Lake Park Newsletter for March 2015

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Upcoming Park Events

March 26
Bear Creek Bear Cubs: Nature Through Shapes & Colors
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April 4
Frog Return Full Moon Hike
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Bear Creek Lake park is now taking camping reservations for the 2015 season. The park offers 47 campsites, three cabins, two yurts and a group camping area. The camping season runs April - October.

SAVE THE DATE to join us on April 25 for an Earth Day Volunteer Project! From 8 a.m.-noon, we'll celebrate Earth Day by getting involved in various projects throughout the park. Please call 303.697.6159 to register.

We are seeking park volunteers!

Join us from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, March 12 at the Bear Creek Lake Park Visitor Center for a volunteer open house! Opportunities include Park Naturalist, Mountain Bike Patrol, Trail Crew, Horse Patrol, Community Garden, and more! For more information, call 303.697.6159.

Join a park naturalist at Main Reservoir and learn how to catch the big one! We will learn about fishing ethics, habitat and techniques. Then, cast your line and try your hand at catching these elusive aquatic inhabitants. We will have 20 free fishing rods for children under the ages of 16 on a first-come, first-served basis.

Fishing at Main Reservoir
9-11 a.m., Saturday, March 21
Cost is $2 per person.
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UPDATE ON TRAIL CLOSURES:

Reconstruction work to paved trails continues in the park. A mile-long section of the paved trail on the south side of Bear Creek Reservoir is currently open, however construction will resume as soon as weather permits. Cyclists should expect a dismount zone. All trail work is scheduled for completion by Spring 2015.

Conditions and closures may change at any time. Please abide by all posted signs and closure markers.

Visit our website or call 303.696.6159 for closure updates.