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Come learn about the extraordinary open space in Evesham called the Black Run Preserve! Discover outdoor recreation opportunires like hiking, biking, bird-watching and more...

This public information session will be presented by Pinelands Preservation Alliance (PPA) and is sponsored by the Black Run Team, a coalition of school, non-profit and corporate partners including REI. They will explain what the Preserve is, where it is located, and the current opportunities and future plans for public recreation, habitat conservation and watershed protection.

Last year, REI Marlton presented a $9,900 grant to support the Black Run Preserve!

The Black Run Preserve is Evesham's 1300-acre open space of Pine Barrens forest, wetlands, old cranberry bogs and streams, located between Kings Grant and Marlton Lakes, and traversed by numerous existing hiking and biking trails. FREE. No RSVP required.

Want to Go Solar? Attend a FREE Solar Informational Program in Evesham. Join us for a Ceremonial "Switching On" of the Evesham Municipal Solar System

Followed by a solar informational session featuring: Greg Sullivan, PE, Remington and Vernick, Inc. Philip J. Corradino, Manager, Church Road Branch, Beneficial Bank

Find out: Hosted by the Evesham Green Team

For more information contact: Regina Kinney, Secretary, Environmental Commission kinneyr@evesham-nj.gov (856) 983-2914

Want to go Solar?
* If your home or business is right for solar * How to find a good installer *
* How much it costs * Financing options * Payback period *
* Available solar incentives * And more... *
Participating Companies: Benefical Bank, Solular, Solar Solutions, Sun Farm Network

Solar Power in Evesham: A sustainable solution that makes good cents, too!

Join Evesham and Cherokee teachers and students, Environmental Commission members, and Pinelands Preservation Alliance for a guided hike into the "Black Run Preserve", Evesham's newest 1,300-acre open space of Pine Barrens forest, wetlands, old cranberry bogs and streams adjacent to Kings Grant.

Guided tour starts at 9:30 am

This unique Pine Barrens property holds hidden natural beauty for folks of all ages to discover, and has the potential for numerous hiking and biking trails and more! Guided tours will be approximately 2.5 hours in length and cover 3 miles on sand roads and trails.

Directions: Take Rt. 73 to the Marlton Parkway. Travel East on Marlton Parkway for approx. 1.5 miles until the traffic light at Tomlinson Mill Road. Make a right onto Tomlinson Mill Road. After travelling approx. 600 feet on Tomlinson Mill Road, make a quick right into the parking lot at Evans Mill, just before bridge and spillway.

Wear sensible shoes (old sneakers or boots). Dress for the weather. Sunscreen and bug spray recommended. Bring a snack and water.

FREE. SPACE LIMITED; RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. RAIN OR SHINE.

To RSVP or more info contact: 609 859-8860 x24 or mikeh@pinelandsalliance.org. Check out Black Run Preserve on Facebook (search for "Black Run Preserve Team")

Sponsored by the Black Run Team