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Newaygo State Park-Celebrating the 90th Anniversary

In celebration of the Michigan State Parks 90th Anniversary, Newaygo State Park will be offering the following events on June 20th.

"Take Me Caching" - Members of Michigan Geocaching Organization will be offering many activities

throughout the day.

10:00 am to 10:45 Geocaching 101

10:00 am to 2:00 pm Lots of games for the Kids - by the Morley Stanwood Girl Scout Troop 1607

10:45 am - 1:00 Hit all the new caches, new cache info will be passed out. Experienced cachers

will mentor beginners in small groups.

1:00 pm - 2:00 Pig Roast

2:00 pm Prize drawings

2:30 pm Clean-up and continue geocaching

"90th Anniversary Cake & Ice Cream social at 4:00 pm" l

"Take Me Golfing"

2:00 pm Professional Disc Golf competitor Dr. Leonard Johnson will be teaching newcomers

the finer art of disc golf. Discs and targets will be available for beginners.

Experienced golfers will mentor beginners in an 18 hole outing on our new

pro-quality course.

Opportunities to win prizes donated by local businesses will be revealed during the

event.

Cake and Ice Cream Michigan State Parks 90th Anniversary celebration.

"Take Me Fishing" Members of local Bass Clubs will promote their sport by mentoring small groups

of visitors. Come fish in a three hour tournament on Hardy Pond.

All participants under 18 will receive at free rod and reel combo donated by the

Michigan Conservation Officer Association. Call Ron at 231-590-2376 for registration

details.

5:30 pm Team development

6:00 pm Tournament begins

9:00 pm Weigh-In at launch ramp

9:15 pm Prizes

"Music in the Park"

9:30 pm Local musician(s) will share their art around the campfire.

All events are free of charge. Motor vehicles entering a state park or recreation area must display a Motor Vehicle Permit, available for purchase at the park entrance and headquarters. Cost is $24 for a resident annual and $6 for a resident daily.

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