Ivy Tech Community College Columbus science faculty are offering free local nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them.
The next hike will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Driftwood State Fishing Area, 8825 S U.S Hwy 31, Edinburgh, IN 46124. Ivy Tech Columbus science faculty member Dr. Tom Sobat will lead the hike, exploring winter wonders on the network of trails along the Driftwood River.
The hike is open to the public, and all community members are welcome. Hikers will meet at 10 a.m. Feb. 7 at the first paved parking area at the fishing area.
Participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for winter hiking, including wearing layers of clothing. The college will have some binoculars available for public use, but participants are encouraged to bring their own.
For more information, contact Dr. Tom Sobat at tsobat@ivytech.edu.
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