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Jennifer Fink, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Parks
and Recreation Department,
763-767-2870, or e-mail:
jennifer.fink@co.anoka.mn.us |
August 13, 2008 |
Second Annual Bunker Prairie Fest and Bunker Run Saturday, September
13
The Anoka County Parks and Recreation Department invites you to
celebrate outdoor recreation and backyard conservation at the second
annual Bunker Prairie Festival Saturday, September 13, at the Bunker
Hills Activity Center in Andover.
The fun starts at 9:30 a.m. with the Bunker Stampede, a 5K
walk/run that traverses prairies, woodlands, and wetlands. Cost for
the 5K walk/run is $15 if received by September 5 and $20
thereafter. Register by calling 763-757-3920 or online at
www.anokacountyparks.com.
A free Kids Fun Run follows at 11 a.m. No pre-registration is
required for the Kids Fun Run.
The Bunker Prairie Festival will feature a variety of events and
entertainment from noon to 3 p.m. including:
- Children’s craft tent: Children of all ages can participate
in a variety of nature-based art projects.
- Entertainment: Enjoy the music of Diva Sarah Black & Co.
- Hands-on archery demonstrations
- Hands-on apple cidering demonstrations
- Hay rides
- Climbing wall
- Petting zoo
- Dry land skijoring demonstrations
- Prairie plantings
- Yoga in the parks
- An expo area highlighting local businesses that support
outdoor recreation and backyard conservation
For directions or more information about the Bunker Prairie
Festival, visit
www.anokacountyparks.com or call 763-757-3920.
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08/19/2008
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