
La Porte County Parks
Fall - Winter 2009
For
more information, other programs, and to register, call
La Porte County Parks at 325-8315 or 873-7014 ext. 2223
Check out our website at
www.laportecountyparks.org

Photography
Contest –
Theme of this contest: “People Enjoying the Parks”. The
LaPorte County Park wants to see your best and most creative
photos! Winner will be on the Naturally Speaking Cover for
the December issue. Check out the entry form on line. Entry
deadline is September 1, 2009 at 4:00 p.m.
www.laportecountyparks.org Photo’s are worth a thousand words….

Teachers
Groups
Scout Leaders
Free
Environmental Education Programs are offered to groups
throughout the year. The programs last one hour or longer
depending on the group size and age. Programs can be scheduled
at Creek Ridge Park, Luhr Park, Bluhm Park or
Red
Mill Park. Call for more information and to make your
reservations today at 219.324.5855.

Parent and Child Discovery Days
Wednesday nights at Luhr County
Park.
6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. An
adult is required to participate in the programs with the child.
For ages 3 - 5. $5 per program.
Pre-registration is required.
September 9 -
“Ribbit, Ribbit, Ribbit”
September 16
- “Bye, Bye, Birdie”
October 21 -
“Schools In”
October 28 -
“Halloween Fun”
November 4 -
“Timber”
December 2 -
“Oh Deer”
December 9 -
“Sensational Seasons”

Stroller, Baby, and You
Fun filled programs at
Luhr.
Enjoy music, dance with your kids, giggle, & storytelling, take
a hike & just have plain ole fun.
For ages
Toddlers - Pre-School 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
FREE
-
Pre-registration is required. Call one week in advance
September 14 - “Head, Shoulders, Knees, & Toes”
October 5 - “Pop! Goes the Weasel”
October 19 - “Humpty Dumpty”
November 2 - “A Tisket, A Tasket”
November 16 - “Alphabet Song”
December 7 - “Pat-a-Cake”
December 14 - “One, Two Buckle My Shoe”

Pioneer Days
September
26th & 27th
10:00 a.m.
- 5:00 p.m.
Creek
Ridge County Parks
$2
for Adults / $1 Child or Seniors
Step
into the past , visit with historically clad re-enactors and
vendors. Bring the whole family and experience outdoor cooking,
crafts, candle dipping, wagon rides, food, and much more.

Trunk or Treat
Trick or Treat from car to car in the parking lot at the Park.
Decorate your vehicles & provide some “Halloween Treats”
to
share. Car & costume judging with prizes; arts & crafts, wagon
rides, bonfire, and much more.
Saturday, October 24th
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
at Red Mill Park
$5 each/$15 family - Pre-registration is required.

Kitchen Chemistry
Grab
your apron & mix up some fun. We will make some crazy
concoctions & silly fun recipes with Chef Cathy Dye. Walk away
with some recipes & a tummy filled with yummy food at Red Mill
County Park. Aprons are suggested but not required.
Saturday, December 5th 9:00 a.m.- 12 noon Sharp!
For ages 9 - 16 - $5 each child,
Pre-registration is required.
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