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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: Trails are still muddy
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. Trails are still muddy. Katie at Slippery Falls. It rained almost 1" on Sunday the 31st adding to the more than 16" that fell during the month of May. Trail crew members are still assessing what needs to be done when it dries out and is safe to navigate the many trails we have in the five natural areas. For Email Marketing you can trust. The Loop (all posts). Natural area maps and info. Location TBA, Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 am. Email us ...
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: May birding hike on Lime Kiln Road
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. May birding hike on Lime Kiln Road. Fourteen birders met at the new Spring Lake natural area parking lot at 685 Lime Kiln Road for a short drive to the River Foundation's property. The May 2 hike was very productive as we sighted 35 different bird species, many not seen on previous hikes. Group photo by Lance Jones. Northern Bobwhite 3 2 seen, 1 heard. Great Blue Heron 3 Flyover. Black-bellied Whistling Ducks by Colton Robbins. Invasive R...
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: 04/01/2015 - 05/01/2015
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. It was a very windy morning at the Nature Center and adjoining parks as the group saw seven fewer bird species than our October visit. An overnight cold front brought the winds and cooler temperatures the first Saturday in April. Colton Robbins lead the hour-and-a-half walk along the San Marcos River with several first-timers joining the group. -LJ. Colton Robbins leads the group through Ramon Lucio Park. Apr 4, 2015 7:38 AM - 8:59 AM.
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: New Trail Maps Available
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. New Trail Maps Available. In case you missed it, there are new, detailed trail maps available on-line on our website. The new maps, designed by Katie Steele, City of San Marcos GIS department are very detailed and feature a satellite imagery overlay http:/ smgreenbelt.org/SMNaturalAreas.htm. Trail head at Ringtail features the new display map. And CoSM websites. Please let us know how you like and use the trail maps and we'll pass the...
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: Eagle Scout builds a new kiosk with a little help from friends and family
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. Eagle Scout builds a new kiosk with a little help from friends and family. Max Murdoch and fellow scouts work at finishing the roof. Ever wonder who builds those kiosks at the trail heads to the natural areas? They provide shade and a gateway to the great outdoors. Displays with a trail map and park rules serve to provide important information, often doggie bags and a trash can are part of the entrance. For Email Marketing you can trust.
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: Sunrise Birding at Spring Lake Natural Area
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. Sunrise Birding at Spring Lake Natural Area. A large group of 19 early-risers met at the parking area on Lime Kiln Road to start their mile-long search. The golden glow of sunrise soon gave way to warm temperatures and higher humidity levels on this first day of August. With no rain for a month the grasses were starting to brown but the stock pond remained full and inviting to numerous dragon-flies and other aquatic insects. The mission o...
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: 08/01/2015 - 09/01/2015
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. Support the Greenways at the Code SMTX Workshops Today. Please attend the CodeSMTX workshops, Thursday, August 20, from 2-4 pm or 6-8 pm at the SM Activity Center. Share your support for connected open spaces. Grab a comment card and say that open space noted in the preferred scenario map MUST be represented and supported in the Neighborhood Character Plans and in the Codes. View the Preferred Scenario Map. Learn more about CodeSMTX.
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: 07/01/2015 - 08/01/2015
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain. New York Times article. July 22, 2015 5:44 am. Read the full article at: http:/ nyti.ms/1HICuNA. The Sun City trail walkers travel all around Central Texas and take advantage of great hikes. In the photo above they enjoyed Purgatory Creek's Dante's Trail September 23, 2014. Going the full distance of 4.1 miles each way was rewarded with a meal. At the San Marcos Salt Grass restaurant. Ringtail Ridg...
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San Marcos Greenbelt Alliance: Shout out to Core Running
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View calendar of SMGA and community events. Subscribe to RSS feed. Shout out to Core Running. L to r.) Dave Moody, Todd Derkacz, Mark Taylor, Bill Adams, Joel Barks, Daniel Chidester, Lance Jones, and Melissa Nicewarner Daly. For Email Marketing you can trust. The Loop (all posts). Natural area maps and info. Location TBA, Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 am. Email us at. On Twitter to receive location, directions, and last-minute weather cancellations. About a project you're interested in, and let's get to work!
