News Release

December Activities at Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Date: December 9, 2022
Contact: Megan Wilkins, 580-622-7234

Sulphur, Okla.– Join park rangers on Saturday, December 17^th for the Christmas Bird Count and on Thursday, December 22^nd for “Winter Tales” at the Travertine Nature Center.  

The Christmas Bird Count will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17^th at the Travertine Nature Center. Participants will sign up as volunteers and are welcome to stay just for a few hours in the morning or to continue into the afternoon. They should come prepared to spend most of the time outdoors, no matter the weather conditions. 

“Winter Tales” will be on Thursday, December 22nd from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Travertine Nature Center. There will be stories by the fireplace, craft activities, and each child will each receive an item to take home. 

For more information about Chickasaw National Recreation Area, visit www.nps.gov/chic or call the Travertine Nature Center at [phone].

 

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