July N.O.A.H. Meeting July 9, 2008 - Meeting at
North Chagrin Nature Center Meet at the Nature Center for an evening of hiking to search for native Ohio herps. Refreshments will be available after the hike as we enjoy watching the bats around the Nature Center.
North Chagrin Nature Center is located south of I-90 at 3037 SOM Center Road (Rt.91), between Chardon Rd. and Highland Rd. July 11, 12, and 13, 2008 N.O.A.H. Field Trip to Maumee State Park Maumee State Park is very beautiful and has an interesting Nature Center. We will be including a trip to the Toledo Zoo on Saturday. The campgrounds are equipped with showers, flush toilets, electricity, and playground equipment. There are also hiking trails, basketball courts and horseshoe pits and campers may borrow sports equipment. Campsites on weekends are available for a minimum of 2 nights at $27.00 per night. Reservations can be made by calling 1-866-644-6727 or online at www.ohio.reserveworld.com August 22, 23, and 24, 2008 N.O.A.H. Field Trip to South Bass Island
South Bass Island, also known as Put-in-Bay, is the site of Perry's Monument and other attractions such as miniature golf, a cave tour, shops, eateries, and just a few bars. Middle Bass Island is a short boat ride away, and the rocky shores of both islands are the perfect home for Lake Erie water snakes. Kristin Stanford is hoping to conduct a program on Saturday with the assistance of NOAH members. If attending, you will need to ride Miller's Ferry from Port Clinton. Round trip is $54.00, including 2 passengers and a car.
July 12, 2008 Pajama Party - Froggy Fever at the Akron Zoo Spend an evening out in your pajamas! Dress up in your favorite pajamas and help the Akron Zoo celebrate the " Year of the Frog". We guarantee a wild evening of nighttime fun. Website:
Pajama Party - Froggy Fever August 1, 2008
Froggy Friday August 1, 2008, 11:00 am - Noon Now through August
Toad-ily Frogs, The Cleveland Museum of Natural History Educational gallery exhibit highlighting amphibians and the Museum's research and conservation efforts on amphibians, opened May 9th and will run through mid-August. Open during normal museum hours. Now through September 28, 2008 Frogs, Hogs & Dogs , Cleveland Metroparks Zoo 
Leap into Action (LIA) is a regional initiative - a group of more than two dozen conservation and science-related organizations and groups in Northeast Ohio working together in 2008 to highlight amphibians and their habitats through special events, activities, displays and programs throughout the year. Our goals are to support and highlight regional amphibian/ wetland conservation efforts, raise awareness about the plight of amphibians and promote real opportunities for the public to directly support and get involved in amphibian and wetland conservation efforts right here in Northeast Ohio. Check back here throughout the year for Year of the Frog events and updates.
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