Quail Hollow

Posted: October 21, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: 365 Meditation Challenge, Air, Autumn, Daily Walk, Earth, fall, Fire, hiking, home, Mindfulness, nature, Photography, pond, Spirit, Sunday signage, Walking, water, weather | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 37 Comments

In yesterday’s post (Earth’s eye), I mentioned that a nearby state park, Quail Hollow, is scheduled to be the first state park in Ohio where fracking is allowed to take place.  Today the Coalition to Protect Ohio’s Parks with hikers from the Sierra Club, the Ohio Environmental Council, the Mohican Advocates, the Buckeye Forest Council, and some local people joined together for a hike to protest the fracking.  It was an interesting and educational hike, with a naturalist, to show why it is important to preserve the park (and others like it).

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