Hell Creek Headwaters Campaign

County-wide our open space is disappearing. Plants, animals and humans need space to roam and recreate.

Will you donate to our Hell Creek Headwaters Land Acquisition Campaign and help us conserve vital open space for nature and people? More details here:

Hell Creek Headwaters Campaign Information

More information about out stratgic consrevation plan is here:Open Space Strategic Plan This ongoing campaing helps us to purchase environmentally important land to expand and protect the Preserve. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

 

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Calendar

Friends Meetings

The Friends hold public general meetings once per quarter. The meetings feature an educational program on some natural or environmental topic and committee and officer updates.

Next General Meeting - June 26th, 10am at the Valley Center Library, program on Mountain Lions


Docent Led Hikes

Hikes are led monthly (except Aug) on every 3rd Saturday, 9am from the Preserve parking lot. For information call us at 760-749-5320. Mark your Calendars!! Next guided hikes will be:

No hike in August - the preserve is closed

Hellhole Hikes
Third Saturday of each month

March 20, 2010 Leader - Rick

April 17, 2010 Leader - Mike

May 15, 2010 - Leader - TBD
June 19, 2010 (horse hike) Leader - Debi

July 17, 2010 Leader - Dave
For a great and safe hike, we suggest you bring the following: lots of water, hat, sunglasses and sunscreen, long-sleeved shirt and pants, sturdy hiking shoes, snack foods, binoculars, camera, guide / Reference books. Please note that the Preserve can get warm and then hot quickly compared to the earlier morning start times. Be Safe and See you there!!

Board Meetings:

Board of Directors Meetings are held monthly, on second Fridays. Call 760 828-0726 for more info.

Apr 10 – Sharon - 10:00 a.m.
May 11 – Rick - 7:00 p.m.
June 12 – Julie - 10:00 a.m.
Jul 13 – Joaquin - 7:00 p.m.

FY 10-11 Calendar will be determined at the July Meeting.