If you are looking for something fun and educational to do with the kids this summer. how about going on a nature walk? Better yet. How about a walk in the woods that tells a tale? The Story Walk is back at
The pages from children s books are displayed in sequence along the trail so young readers can enjoy a story in the great Maine outdoors. This also might make the hike seem not so bad if the kids aren t generally into going for walks.
Maybe this excursion could happen without the littler one s begging to be picked up since they ll be focused on the story.
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The James Kennedy Public Library is opening a StoryWalk at West Side Park in Dyersville.
A Story Walk is a fun, educational activity that places a children’s story along a popular walking route. The first story on the Story Walk will be “If You Plant a Seed” by Kadir Nelson. It debuts today and will be available through June 30
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A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Story Walk is being held today at 10 am at West Side Park. Families are invited to attend the ceremony, walk the trail and read the story and then finish with an ice cream treat – and Pete the Cat will be there for photos and to mingle with the kids.
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May 18, 2021
Over $50k granted as CFKR grows endowment funds
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) has recently completed its largest ever annual granting program, allocating a total of $53,300.19 to 41 community projects/initiatives.
In addition, a total of $32,730.77 has been re-invested in the principals of 17 endowment funds, to grow future granting.
“The Community Foundation is thrilled to support the excellent work of these local non-profit organizations that contribute so much to each of our communities, especially during the current pandemic,” stated Lynnette Wray, CFKR Executive Director.
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) provided 2021 grants to a wide range of community projects and programs. All grant applications were reviewed by CFKR’s local volunteer committees, with granting decisions ratified by the CFKR Board.