Tis the 250th birthday of the United States of America.

Join the naturalist and guest speakers for a good late morning and afternoon of local history.  There will be five programs dealing with the local history of the area:

"CCC of Clinton County" ongoing from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - program presented by Rich Wykoff, Education and Outreach Administrator for Lumber Heritage Region, and will be a scavenger hunt-like approach to learning about the CCC Camp in Hyner Run State Park and others.

"General History of the Area" ongoing from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - program presented by Lou Bernard, overseer of Adult Services at Ross Library and local historian, and will be some of the interesting stories and folklore around the Hyner area.

"Paper Making" ongoing from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - program presented by Lin Greenaway, Forester of the Sproul State Forest, and will get into some quick history of paper making in the area while also demonstrating how to make paper now.

"Logging" ongoing from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - presented by Jennifer Haines, Museum Educator at Pennsylvania Logging Museum, and will be about the logging industry in the area and some of the tools used.

"Branding Tree Cookies" ongoing from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - presented by Hyner Run campground hosts, and will consist of branding a tree cookie for a memento to take home. 

"Artifacts" ongoing from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - presented by Rich Gulyas, Environmental Education Specialist at Mount Pisgah State Park.

Feel free to come to all programs, or go to some and take a dip in the pool.

All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate in the program.

Program may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or new state or community guidelines. All programs will be held in the lawn near the amphitheater (by the pool).  Some may be moved to Pavilion #1 in case of rain.