Outdoor Kansas for Kids
Pictures
2009 O.K. Kids Photos
Kids Conservation Roundup, at Colby, Wednesday, April 29th
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From Milford Fishing Derby, Saturday, June 6th:
The one that got away?
No place he'd rather be.....
Shock Boat
Ponytailed angler
Kiwanis hot dog feed
Ready to catch the Big One!
Casting contest hopeful
Great perch to fish for..... perch?
Wait for the tug...
Awarding prizes--everyone's a winner!
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From Cheney Lake--CLA O.K. Kids Day, Saturday, April 25th
Rommel--Police Dog Extraordinaire!
The fishing line...
Fishing's more fun with Rosie the Clown!
Fishing and Fire Trucks--does it get any better than this?
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From Leavenworth-- First City TRYathlon for Kids, Saturday, April 18th:
Winning TRYathlete accepts prize!
So many prizes to choose!
All these prizes and fishing fun, too?
TRYathlon swimmer
Made it to the finish line!
Group shot--everybody get your happy on!
Today: winning TRYathlete. Tomorrow: Olympic contender?
Okay--one more big group shot for Grandma...
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At Great Plains Nature Center O.K. Kids Day, Saturday, May 2nd
Prairie Kingsnake: volunteer Rachel Roth displays our Prairie Kingsnake.
Grassland Specimens: volunteer Seth Gardener presents animal skins in the Grassland station.
Birds of Kansas: Our comprehensive display representing all 472 species of birds found in Kansas.
Birdhouse Building: sponsored by NuStar Energy
Bat: AmeriCorps member Tracy Harman presents a live Big Brown Bat in our Woodland display.
Snake Release: volunteer George Naylor gets ready to release an Eastern Racer as part of our Animal Release Hikes.
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At Watson Park O.K. Kids Day, Saturday, May 30th:
Welcome to Watson Park!
Boy & Arrow
Aspiring Tom Watsons?
More fun than noodling!
Building homes for our feathered friends
I'm "manely" here for the pony rides!
All Aboard for a super fun day!
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From Turner Recreation Commission Fishing Derby, Saturday, June 6th:
Success!
Stroller Fishing
Another great catch!
Lucky red hat?
All together---- CHEESE!!!
Who says fishing is a lot of hard work?
That's what I'm talkin' about!
Hmmm... Thinking about turning pro?
And I thank my "fishing caddy" for her valuable assistance...
Note to self: try a different lure...
O.K. Kids Day Pictures
Ernie Miller Nature Center
Bird Watching
Making Bird Feeders
Getting Bass Pro Buttons and Tattoos
Getting O.K. Kids Shirts
Kids with their Raptor Kites
Kids Exploring Bird facts at the Discovery Table
Kids Learning to "Eat Like a Bird"
