Friends of Cedar Bog Nature Preserve
Will you help us?
Cedar Bog is a unique treasure and we are working hard to make sure that it remains protected and secure. The FRIENDS of Cedar Bog Nature Preserve is a group working hard to meet that goal by building an endowment fund for just this purpose.
To provide a secure donation through Paypal click the Donate button below. The donation is tax deductible. You will receive an invoice from Paypal to confirm the transaction and for you to use for your tax purposes.
If you would like more information contact us and we can discuss your becoming a Friend of the Bog! We will be glad to talk with you about your donation!
Thank you!
|
Right Now at the Bog
Hours and Admission
Bog is open Wednesday-Sunday, 9am-4pm. Groups by appointment.
Building Hours Wednesday-Sunday 10-4pm
If no one is at the kiosk please leave your money in the blue box.
Admission rates are: $4.00 per adult; $3.00 per student.
Cedar Bog Association members and Ohio Historical Society members FREE.
Cedar Bog Address
980 Woodburn Road
Urbana, OH 43078-9417
Phone Number: 1-800-860-0147
|
Bog Store
Catrow Prints
An amazingly creative watercolor and ink drawing of Cedar Bog by nationally syndicated cartoonist David Catrow will be available at Cedar Bog Nature Preserve, The Ole Book Nook in Urbana, Ohio and at all Cedar Bog Association events. Catrow is also an award-winning children's book illustrator. He recently retired from his daily assignment at the Springfield News-Sun, but is still working with them on some projects - including this one. The prints and posters were printed for the Cedar Bog Association by the Springfield News-Sun.
If you would like to order the signed print or the poster by mail, you may email us or order by mail. The Cedar Bog Association, P. O. Box 510, Urbana OH 43078
A specially signed art print of this image can be yours for a donation of $50 to the Cedar Bog Association. Check or Money Order.
An unsigned poster is also available for a $20 donation.
Members
Association Members
We are looking for volunteers to staff the booth on Friday, Saturday, and Sundays after Earth Day. Please contact us if you can help out. Also if you aren't a member and would like to join the association or volunteer contact
us, we are always looking for help.
Teachers
Visitation Forms for Teachers
Complete this form and email it to us if you want to set up a class visit at the bog. Cedar Bog School Visit Form
Anyone interested in having a copy of the minutes of the Cedar Bog Association board meetings may request them.
|
Quick Calendar
July 11 1-3pm - Dragonflies. Bob Glotzhober who specializes in damsel and dragonflies will give classroom presentation and field work. Program is an inservice for CB volunteers. Public welcome at a cost of $5 per person. CBA and OHS members $4.
Cedar Bog Address
980 Woodburn Road
Urbana, OH 43078-9417
Phone Number: 1-800-860-0147
Flower Watchers
Site Manager's Photo Album
This album contains pictures of animals and flowers that Eric has captured on film while working at the bog from this year. Please enjoy and check back for updates. See the Site Manager News section to see last years pictures. And here is the album for this year, Site Manager Photo Album 2009.
Critters
Critter Sightings is gaining new pictures as they are being provided and I am also getting some of the older pictures up. Exciting photos of the first sighting of the Spotted Turtle and also the capture and tagging of two Massasaugua Rattle Snakes.
Spotted Turtle Scrapbook
Massasaugua Scrapbook
Bird Watchers
Check out the bird
section of the Cedar Bog Field Guide Animal Encyclopedia. We give great thanks to Ron Austing for
sharing his bird photos with us for the bird section of the Animal Encylopedia. He is a wonderful and talented wildlife photographer. If
you see a photo of a bird that you like here, visit his web site at RonAusting.com to see his other photos. You can order prints from his web site.
All his photos are copyrighted and reproduced with his permission.
|