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Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in programs, services, and activities must contact the Special Populations Section at 954-357-8170 or TTY 954-537-2844 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event.
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Saturday, October 18
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
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Celebrate this one-of-a-kind South Florida ecosystem with a free day of fun, educational activities.
• Science Eye Everglades Nature Walks (9 and 10 a.m.)
• Guest Speaker Presentations
11 a.m. • Everglades Restoration
Dr. Martha Nungesser
Senior Environmental Scientist
South Florida Water Management District
Noon • Orchids of the 'Glades
Mike Owen
Park Biologist
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
1 p.m. • Invaders of the Everglades
Dennis Giardina
Everglades Regional Biologist
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
2 p.m. • Native/Non-Native Bingo (for ages 12 and over)
University of Florida's Croc Docs, prizes will be awarded
3 p.m. • Reptile Identification Workshop & Demonstration
(with live python)
Python Patrol Program, FWC
Jenny Novak and Jeff Fobb
• Conservation Agency/Organization Booths
• Children/Youth Activities
• Scavenger Hunt
• Craft Projects
• Bounce House
• Guided Levee Bicycle Ride
(3 p.m. – bring your own bike or rent one)
• Discounted Airboat Rides (visit booth area for details)
• Prizes & Giveaways
• Food Items for Sale by Everglades Holiday Park Deli.
Gator Bites, Frog Legs, or Hamburgers and Hot Dogs
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