http://seversondells.com Connecting people to nature Mon, 04 Aug 2008 20:52:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Thanks to everyone who made the Hall Creek Scamper a great success. Special thanks goes out to race founder Stephanie Baliga, who's great work made for a great Green race. Thanks to our sponsors, especially our major sponsors, Southern Imperial and Wal*Mart. Please scroll down and visit their websites by ... http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/07/28/hall-creek-scamper-thank-you/ e-Notes From the Dells July 2008 1. Last Chance to Save on Hall Creek Scamper 2. Canoeing with Carter & Connelley 3. Reprise: Carter and Connelly’s Everybody Needs a River 4. A Few Bricks Shy of a Load 5. Whaddya Mean There’s Nothing to do Around Here? 6. Remembering Neva Burdick, 1922-2008 7. Arson at the Witness Tree Click ... http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/07/25/e-notes-run-float-sing/ Bugs! Mud! Water! Fun! http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/07/11/nature-play-camp-2008-the-slideshow/ David and Neva Burdick Neva Burdick never stopped thinking about Severson Dells Nature Center. She and her late husband Dave were friends, benefactors, volunteers, board members and incredible evangelists for the work we do connecting people to nature through education. We lost Neva on July 6 and it is ... http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/07/10/remembering-neva-burdick-1922-2008/ Summer camp isn't just for kids. This week, 15 grandparents and their grandkids came to Severson Dells Nature Center for an outdoor adventure, and the chance to bond in nature.  Creek sloshes, butterfly catching, pond mucking and scavenger hunts were among the activities that people from age 7 to 70 took part ... http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/06/26/summer-camp-for-grandparents-and-grandkids/ A fine time was had by all! http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/06/19/camp-peek-into-creek-movies/ Video WTVO Stateline Green Visits Camp-Peek-Into-Creek http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/06/19/camp-peek-into-creek-on-tv-2/ e-Notes From the Dells June 2008 Spread the word about Severson Dells to your people! Forward this newsletter by clicking the link at the bottom of this page.   In this issue . . . . . 1. A World Class Butterfly Dude and A Top Shelf Author 2. Butterfly Hikin' ... http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/06/18/e-notes-from-the-dells-extinction-of-experience/ http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/06/17/hall-creek-scamper-the-commercial-2008/ Sunday, June 22, 1:00-4:30 p.m. At Severson Dells Nature Center This workshop introduces teachers, parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and anyone else to children’s literature that leads to outdoor discoveries and learning from nature. Carefully selected picture books from a wide range of cultures will be read to the group and then we will ... http://seversondells.com/blog/2008/06/16/children%e2%80%99s-lit-as-springboard-to-outdoor-discovery-sunday-june-22/