Midewin Trails Open May Be Limited This Summer
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie may allow limited daytime hiking this summer after long closures. Forest Service plans two interim trails while pursuing a forest plan, with an open house at Wilmington Public Library to present six alternative plans and ongoing restoration projects including wetlands, burning, and a new headquarters complex.
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New writers group sponsors workshops at Midewin Prairie
A new non profit group the Midewin Writers Society with the U S Forest Service and Midewin Alliance will run nature writing workshops at Midewin Prairie Joliet area first session March 25 taught by James Ballowe Bradley University emeritus professor The series aims to link arts with nature and support education for inner city youth plus a regional nature writers journal The 9 am to noon sessions run March 25 April 1 8 15 with a $100 110 fee enrollment limited to 12 applicants Send name address phone and fee to Midewin Writers Society c o Arthur Melville Fourson 11348 S St Lawrence Chicago 60628 Ballone author editor and educator leads program and has NPR experience and Illinois connections.
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