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Letter Recipients Found
After extensive investigating, parks officials will be able to get some letters written 50 years ago in the right hands. John Wayne Bowen will receive letters written to him and his brother and his son 50 years ago. The letters were found in the…
Starry Night Stargazing
Hannibal Parks & Recreation will sponsor the first Starry Night stargazing event at Southside Sand Volleyball courts. The nature program will be 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. The free program will give nature enthusiasts the chance to identify constellations and star clusters with the…
Night Hike Special Guests
Special guests will be at Friday’s Night Hike through Sodalis Nature Preserve. The Night Hike will begin at 6 p.m. Sept. 20 at the parking lot at Sodalis Nature Preserve. Representatives from Titley Electronics, maker of the Anabat acoustic bat detector, will give a…
October Nature Programs
Nature programs in October provided by Hannibal Parks & Recreation give different ways to celebrate nature. Pirate Ridge Trail Hike will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Sodalis Nature Preserve. Participants will explore the Pirate Ridge Trail while observing seasonal changes. The trail…
Storybook Trail
The Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department has a Storybook Trail in Central Park through Sept. 23. The book is “I Will Try” by Marilyn Janovitz, a children’s book about perseverance and friendship. The signs were donated by Park Place Sign Systems of Hannibal and…
Shooter’s Education Youth BB Gun League
A few changes have been made to the schedule for Hannibal Area Shooter’s Education Youth BB Gun League, allowing for more education and practice. Registration Night is 6-7:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. All students and parents are encouraged to…
2069 Time Capsule
During Hannibal’s 200th birthday celebration, the Bicentennial Committee is inviting Hannibal citizens to become a part of history by seeking items for the Bicentennial time capsule. The Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department is coordinating the creation of a new time capsule, to be opened…
September 11, 2019 newsletter
Your monthly news & updates Visit our Website Fall Festival of Country Music 6-9 p.m. Sept. 14 At Admiral Coontz Recreation Center Music will be performed by Memory Lane, including Betty and Martin Miller, Harlon Lain, Wendell Glance, Virgil Watts, Greg Cornelius along…
Fall Festival of Country Music
The Fall Festival of Country Music will be 6-9 p.m. Sept. 14 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Music will be performed by Memory Lane, including Betty and Martin Miller, Harlon Lain, Wendell Glance, Virgil Watts and Greg Cornelius along with special guests Sue…
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