Outdoor notebook
The outdoor calendar runs every Friday.
Outdoor burning ban lifted in Surrey
The arrival of wet weather has led to a lifting of the outdoor burning ban in Surrey, but Delta is keeping its ban in place for now. On Thursday, the Surrey Fire Service rescinded the outdoor burning ban in the city of Surrey.
Outdoor Notebook: Climb, hike or run to combat cancer
Outdoor Notebook: Climb, hike or run to combat cancer By Brett Prettyman The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Sep 2, 2010 12:28PM MDT The 9th annual HERA Ovarian Cancer Climb4Life event is being held Sept. 16-19 in the Wasatch Mountains along the Salt Lake Valley. The educational and fund-raising event includes rock climbing, hiking and trail running. Other activities include a climbing movie night and ...
Outdoor sculptures made from recycled bicycle parts available in online auction
Several outdoor sculptures made from recycled bicycle parts are available in an online auction for the 2010 ArtCycle.
Outdoor pool not quite dead
Grande Prairie's venerable Bear Creek outdoor pool may not be going down the drain after all. The pool, a summertime delight since the early 1960s, is slated in the city's 2011 budget for replacement with a spray park similar to the one at Lion's Park.[...]
New England Outdoor Center partners with local businesses to create innovative fall and winter packages
The New England Outdoor Center (NEOC) today officially unveiled their new fall and early winter packages for the 2010-2011 season at www.neoc.com/fallandwinterpackages.
Outdoor Notes: Reserve offering events
To kick off its 30th anniversary as a coastal wetland research laboratory and outdoor classroom, the Division of Wildlife's Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve is offering a variety of free, family-friendly events Saturday. Events including butterfly tagging, guided hikes, facility tours and research demonstrations will begin at the top of every hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
New Group Provides Outdoor Expereinces
An organization aimed at participating in outdoor activities is coming to Iowa, but it's not a group for everyone. "We provide hunting and fishing trips to them and it's free to them. Travel expenses, food expenses, lodging it's all completely free," said Brad Logeman.
Outdoor movie goes 'Back to the Future'
"Back to the Future III," starring Rochester native Lea Thompson, is the outdoor movie Friday at the History Center of Olmsted County.
Outdoor mall in Plainfield, Ind., gets new owner
An outdoor mall in Plainfield, Ind., has a new owner. A joint venture of Israel-based firms says it bought the Metropolis shopping center for $52 million. Aviv Arlon Global Ltd. says it bought the 600,000-square-foot mall from its court-appointed receiver.