Free Tour of B. Everett Jordan Dam on June 15

Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2013 10:19:56 -0400
From: “Gretchen Smith
Subject: Tour of B. Everett Jordan Dam on June 15th

Saturday, June 15th 10:00 to 11:30 AM:  Tour of B. Everett Jordan Dam (Free)

Jordan Lake is one of the Triangle’s largest open green spaces, with 13,900 acres of lake and 32,868 acres that are managed for recreation and wildlife. Learn about the history of the dam’s creation and how the dam works.  Our guide will be Jon Paull with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  Families with children are welcome!  Picnic tables are available so bring a picnic to enjoy after the outing.  Register for this free tour by calling 919-545-8044.  Meet at the B. Everett Jordan Dam Visitor Assistance Center
on 2080 Jordan Dam Road in Moncure.

Now in its fourth year, Exploring Nature in Chatham series is offered by Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) with Central Carolina Community College (CCCC) to promote conservation of Chatham’s natural resources and the college’s Ecotourism program.  Trips are open to the general public. All events are free unless otherwise noted. Please register by calling 919-545-8044 Monday through Friday at Central Carolina Community College’s Continuing Education department. 

More information about this series at http://chathamconservation.wikispaces.com/Announcements.