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Fire Ban Beginning May 26, 2009!
This includes banning the use of all campfires, fire pits, and charcoal grills.
It is acceptable to use gas/propane grills in designated areas.

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Upcoming Events in July
Find the Ranger - Wind Cave Trail - Usery Park  (7/4/2009  6:30 AM)
Fruits of the Desert - Spur Cross  (7/4/2009  7:00 AM)
Pleasant Paddlers Program - Island Hop Breakfast Paddle - Lake Pleasant  (7/4/2009  8:00 AM)
Snake hole census counting at McDowell!  (7/4/2009  8:00 AM)
Ancient Eateries - Cave Creek  (7/4/2009  9:00 AM)
Reptilian Reputations  (7/4/2009  10:00 AM)
Venomous Insect Feeding-Estrella  (7/4/2009  12:00 PM)
Red, White and Blue Family Fun Fireworks Hike - San Tan  (7/4/2009  8:00 PM)
Moonlight Hike at Spur Cross  (7/5/2009  8:00 PM)
Evening "Fruity" Cactus Walk - Usery Park  (7/7/2009  6:30 PM)
Full moon hike  (7/7/2009  7:30 PM)
Mountain Biking Under Moonlight - San Tan  (7/7/2009  7:30 PM)
Self-Guided Full Moon Hike - Usery Park  (7/7/2009  8:00 PM)
Creature Feature - Movies in the Park - Usery Park  (7/8/2009  10:00 AM)
Creature Features "Bee Movie" - Estrella  (7/8/2009  10:00 AM)
Early Morning Fitness Hike - Usery Park  (7/9/2009  6:30 AM)
Work Off the Hot Dogs Fitness Hike - Cave Creek Park  (7/9/2009  7:00 AM)
Creature Feature Theater -Kung Fu Panda- Cave Creek Park  (7/9/2009  10:00 AM)
Madagascar 2 - Creature Feature Theater - San Tan  (7/9/2009  10:00 AM)
Fruits of the Desert - Spur Cross  (7/10/2009  7:00 AM)
Snake Feeding at White Tank Park  (7/10/2009  3:00 PM)
All About Bees - Evening "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park  (7/10/2009  6:00 PM)
Animal "Hide and Seek" Flashlight Walk - Usery Park  (7/10/2009  7:30 PM)
Full Moon Over The Desert Hike-Estrella  (7/10/2009  7:30 PM)
Find the Ranger - Wind Cave Trail - Usery Park  (7/11/2009  6:30 AM)
Fruits of the Desert - Spur Cross  (7/11/2009  7:00 AM)
Bird Walk With Sonoran Audubon-Estrella  (7/11/2009  8:00 AM)
Find the Ranger-Nursery Tank  (7/11/2009  8:00 AM)
Reptile Feeding  (7/11/2009  10:00 AM)
Snake Feeding-Estrella  (7/11/2009  12:00 PM)
"WHO NEEDS THE MOON ANYWAY?!" Night Hike - Cave Creek Park  (7/11/2009  7:00 PM)
Scorpion Hunt at White Tank Park  (7/11/2009  7:00 PM)
Summer Fitness Series  (7/15/2009  7:00 AM)
Creature Feature - Movies in the Park - Usery Park  (7/15/2009  10:00 AM)
Creature Features "Madagascar II" - Estrella  (7/15/2009  10:00 AM)
"Beat the Heat" - Fitness Hike - Usery Park  (7/16/2009  6:30 AM)
Creature Feature Theater -Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa- Cave Creek Park  (7/16/2009  10:00 AM)
Wall-E - Creature Feature Theater - San Tan  (7/16/2009  10:00 AM)
It's A Beautiful Morning Hike-Estrella  (7/17/2009  7:00 AM)
Nature Walk at Spur Cross  (7/17/2009  7:00 AM)
"Fruity" Cactus Walk - Usery Park  (7/17/2009  7:30 AM)
Sonoran Desert Simplified!  (7/17/2009  7:30 AM)
Savory Sonoran?  (7/18/2009  7:30 AM)
Desert Edibles/Southwestern Cuisine-Estrella  (7/18/2009  8:00 AM)
Dragonflies & Damselflies of Spur Cross  (7/18/2009  9:00 AM)
Learn Gold Panning With REAL Gold-Estrella  (7/18/2009  9:00 AM)
Did you say SNAKE!!!! - Cave Creek Park  (7/18/2009  10:00 AM)
Wild West Water Games for Kids - San Tan  (7/18/2009  10:00 AM)
All About Scorpions - Evening "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park  (7/18/2009  6:30 PM)
Blacklight Special - Scorpion Scavenger Hunt - San Tan  (7/18/2009  8:00 PM)
Super Scorpion Search - Usery Park  (7/18/2009  8:00 PM)
Sonoran Desert Simplified!  (7/22/2009  7:30 AM)
Creature Feature - Movies in the Park - Usery Park  (7/22/2009  10:00 AM)
Creature Features "Bolt" - Estrella  (7/22/2009  10:00 AM)
Work Off the Hot Dogs Fitness Hike - Cave Creek Park  (7/23/2009  7:00 AM)
Bee Movie - Creature Feature Theater - San Tan  (7/23/2009  10:00 AM)
Creature Feature Theater -The Ant Bully- Cave Creek Park  (7/23/2009  10:00 AM)
All About Saguaros - "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park  (7/23/2009  12:00 PM)
Animal Hide and Seek - Night Walk in the Desert - San Tan  (7/23/2009  7:00 PM)
"Who did that?"  (7/24/2009  7:30 AM)
Wildlife Safari - Usery Park  (7/24/2009  7:30 AM)
Sunset over Spur Cross  (7/24/2009  6:00 PM)
Dark Sky Telescope Hike-Estrella  (7/24/2009  7:30 PM)
Bug Theatre Introducing the "Bug Jug"- Cave Creek Park  (7/24/2009  8:00 PM)
Find the Ranger - Wind Cave Trail - Usery Park  (7/25/2009  6:30 AM)
Rock Art of Spur Cross  (7/25/2009  7:00 AM)
Summer Fitness Series  (7/25/2009  7:00 AM)
National Cowboy Day Kids Program-Estrella  (7/25/2009  9:00 AM)
Critters of Cave Creek - Cave Creek Park  (7/25/2009  10:00 AM)
The Mad Scientist's Lab of Fun and Mystery - San Tan  (7/25/2009  10:00 AM)
Snake Feeding-Estrella  (7/25/2009  12:00 PM)
Mountain Bike by the Moon Light  (7/25/2009  7:30 PM)
Special Archeology Hike - Black Rock at White Tank Park  (7/28/2009  8:30 AM)
Find the Ranger-Nursery Tank  (7/29/2009  7:30 AM)
Creature Feature - Movies in the Park - Usery Park  (7/29/2009  10:00 AM)
Creature Features "Kung Fu Panda"- Estrella  (7/29/2009  10:00 AM)
Fabulous Fitness Fun Hike - Usery Park  (7/30/2009  6:30 AM)
Work Off the Hot Dogs Fitness Hike - Cave Creek Park  (7/30/2009  7:00 AM)
Bedtime Stories - Creature Feature Theater - San Tan  (7/30/2009  10:00 AM)
Creature Feature Theater -A Bug's Life- Cave Creek Park  (7/30/2009  10:00 AM)
All About Bees - "Brown-Bag It" with Ranger B - Usery Park  (7/30/2009  12:00 PM)
Exploring Desert Washes - Usery Park  (7/31/2009  7:30 AM)
Savory Sonoran?  (7/31/2009  7:30 AM)
Natural Healing, Desert Medicinals Walk-Estrella  (7/31/2009  8:00 AM)
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