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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014 04-02 Bulletin Board MAPLEWOOD REVIEWBulletin Board APR — 2 2014 ing records : of how dates of these events vary from year to year reveals trends in • climate; such as changes in temperature. and precipi- tation. ,Josh, Leonard, from Belwin Outdoor 'Science, explains the. 'Min'nesota Phe- nology Network and how to contribute your. records to this citizen science moni- toting program:. Take ,a walk. -outside and find some spring firsts.. To register- go online at www.m.aple.woodnature- center.com. or .call. 651-249- 2170.0 Maplewood's spring clews up. Ma.plewood's. annual. Spring Clean Up is sched- uled for Saturday, April 1.9. from S a.m. Ao 1 p.m. at Aldrich Arena, 1850 white Bear Avenue. During the event residents can dispose of appliances, computers, old furniture, TVs, batter.- ies, mattresses, tires and other assorted items for free or a small fee (depend- ing on type and amount of items), Ramsey County's mobile household 'hazard- ous waste will also. be on site to accept materials such as paint, chemicals; oil., and other household. items free of charge." Photography- contest The Friends of Maple- wood Nature .-encourage all naturae lovi ' 'g. photog- raphers, amateur . or pro- fessional, Young -or old, to enter the Friends of Maple- wood Nature 2"015 Calen� dar Photography Contest. The contest is. open to any- one. All you have to do is take a photo at one of . the Maplewood Neighborhood Preserves or the Maple- wood Nature (,enter and mail or drop off your entry at. the Maplewood Nature Center, Friends of Maple- wood Nature Photography Contest, 2659 East 7th St.,, Maplewood, MN 55119. Contest information, rules and entry- forms are avail- able. on the Maplewood `Nature website at www. •cl. Maplewood. mu.'u s/natu- recenter. There will be eleven $25 prizes. and- one $100 prize.. The entry dead- line is May 15. nation in regards to -driver safety, new.laws, and vehi- cle technology. For more information or to register, visit our website at www. mnsafetycenter. org or call. 1-888-234-1294 People age 55 and older who complete the course qualify for- a to percent 'dis- count on their auto insur- ance premiums for. three years, according to Min- nesota law. The fee for the four-hour refresher course is $20 and the eight-hour course is $241, First time participants must. complete .the initial eight hours '.of training and a four hour -refresher class every three. - ye ars . to maintain the 1.0. percent discount. 55+ Driver Improvement Tracking nature The Minnesota High- Tracking nature through way Safety Center offers a the seasons will be held at 55 +' Driver Improvement Maplewood Nature Cen- Course on April 3 (4 Hour ter, -2659.E. Seventh St., Re f re s,he r Course) from off. April - 5 front 2 to 3 P.M-. 127:to30 4:30 p.m, at Ecu-. This is a free event. for men: -.:Lakeview Commons, -adults and families with 1 Z o o •Lakewood Dr •N; children 7- years ' and older, MIAplewood but preregistration is due by -The- course is open to the April 3. Learn about phe- public; pre-registaration: is. _nology — the -study of- the2 re.'4 ested. ' Participants' will : t7iming :.of plant and animal be. provided the latest _infor- life eycle events. Compar- ing records : of how dates of these events vary from year to year reveals trends in • climate; such as changes in temperature. and precipi- tation. ,Josh, Leonard, from Belwin Outdoor 'Science, explains the. 'Min'nesota Phe- nology Network and how to contribute your. records to this citizen science moni- toting program:. Take ,a walk. -outside and find some spring firsts.. To register- go online at www.m.aple.woodnature- center.com. or .call. 651-249- 2170.0 Maplewood's spring clews up. Ma.plewood's. annual. Spring Clean Up is sched- uled for Saturday, April 1.9. from S a.m. Ao 1 p.m. at Aldrich Arena, 1850 white Bear Avenue. During the event residents can dispose of appliances, computers, old furniture, TVs, batter.- ies, mattresses, tires and other assorted items for free or a small fee (depend- ing on type and amount of items), Ramsey County's mobile household 'hazard- ous waste will also. be on site to accept materials such as paint, chemicals; oil., and other household. items free of charge." Photography- contest The Friends of Maple- wood Nature .-encourage all naturae lovi ' 'g. photog- raphers, amateur . or pro- fessional, Young -or old, to enter the Friends of Maple- wood Nature 2"015 Calen� dar Photography Contest. The contest is. open to any- one. All you have to do is take a photo at one of . the Maplewood Neighborhood Preserves or the Maple- wood Nature (,enter and mail or drop off your entry at. the Maplewood Nature Center, Friends of Maple- wood Nature Photography Contest, 2659 East 7th St.,, Maplewood, MN 55119. Contest information, rules and entry- forms are avail- able. on the Maplewood `Nature website at www. •cl. Maplewood. mu.'u s/natu- recenter. There will be eleven $25 prizes. and- one $100 prize.. The entry dead- line is May 15.