Mansfield University “Earth Day at Mill Cove” to Feature Shuttle Bus

MANSFIELD, PA— “Earth Day at Mill Cove” on Saturday, April 21, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Mill Cove Environmental Area north of Mansfield, will feature a free shuttle bus running to and from Mansfield University and Mill Cove.

The bus will run every half-hour, leaving from the “E” Lot at the east end of the MU Campus along Route 6. Those attending the event are invited to park in the lot and ride the shuttle to and from Mill Cove.

“Earth Day at Mill Cove,” co-sponsored by Mansfield University and Mill Cove, Inc., will feature a full day of activities and presentations suitable for all ages. The theme is “Enjoy, Embrace, and Respect Our Natural Resources.”

Demonstrations on fish sampling, muzzle loading, macro invertebrate (bug) collecting, archery, fly fishing and natural food growing are planned, along with canoeing, kayaking, a fishing derby, bird watching activities and local flora hikes and a bb-gun competition. Plans also call for presentations on flora, wildlife and environmental protection.

For a downloadable brochure, click here.

For downloadable directions to the Mill Cove Environmental Area, click here.

The event is free to the public. For more information on “Earth Day at Mill Cove,” email earthday_millcove@mounties.mansfield.edu

For more information and directions to the Mill Cove Environmental Area, go to millcovearea.org/