Military receives free admission to state parks
Colorado Parks and Wildlife offers all military men and women free admission to Colorado’s state parks on Veterans Day, Wednesday.
To find a park, visit http://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/Pages/ParkMap.aspx.
To obtain free admission to a state park, veterans, active duty military personnel (including active duty, Reserve and National Guard members) and their families must show the following:
A valid active, reserve or retired military identification card.
An identification card from the Veterans’ Administration, Veterans of Foreign Wars or the American Legion.
Discharge papers or a DD214.
Or other proof of service.
The identification should be presented at the park gate. All other passengers in the vehicle will be admitted for free. This offer applies only to entrance; other fees, rules and regulations apply.
For more information, visit cpw.state.co.us.
Seniors Outdoors offers activities
Seniors Outdoors will offer these activities:
The Seniors Outdoors! general meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. “Photographic Composition: Obtaining the Best Pictures” will be presented by Howard Rachlin, an award-winning photographer who has widely exhibited and published in the Four Corners. The program will focus on photographic composition.
The Wednesday Wanderers will hike the Animas River Trail at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. RSVP is not required. Dogs must be on a leash. For more information, call Eric Pahlke at 247-1130.
San Juan Sledders Snowmobile club to meet
The San Juan Sledders Snowmobile club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday at the Fun Center.
Dinner will take place at 6 p.m. followed by the meeting 6:30 p.m. New members are welcome.
For more information and a membership form, visit http://sanjuansledders.org.
Herald Staff
