by zach | Jan 29, 2025 | Blog
A week before I summited Spencer Butte for the first time on Thanksgiving Day 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade with his wife Jacqueline. I was almost four years old and not especially well tuned into...
by zach | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog
Reposted from Nature: https://blog.nature.org/science-brief/tracking-nature-inequity-and-covid-19-case-rates/ Many people turned to nature to alleviate stress and participate in outdoor recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, nature is less available in...
by zach | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog
By Jeff Krueger, Landscape Architect, JK Environments I’m very excited to be presenting on the Rivers to Ridges regional parks and open space vision at the Eugene Parks Foundation on October 29! This presentation will focus on providing an overview of the Rivers to...
by zach | Jul 22, 2024 | Blog
BY ARIEL LISSMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EUGENE PARKS FOUNDATION & ANGEL MONTES COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER, LCMS Preventive treatment holds immense importance in the healthcare realm and in our communities, as the saying “prevention is better than cure” aptly underscores....
by zach | Jun 20, 2024 | Blog
The summer solstice always takes place between the 20th and 22nd of June. This year, in 2024, it will fall on June 20. The word “solstice” comes from the Latin words “sun” and “to stand still.” It is the longest day of the year, marking the pivotal moment when the sun...
by zach | May 16, 2024 | Blog
In today’s fast-paced and stressful world, taking care of our mental health is more important than ever. The good news is, that Eugene has many parks and outdoor green spaces, so today’s action item is this: visit your local park! This is an easy and natural way...
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