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To register for the Raptor Run/Walk, visit www.cantstoprunningco.com or
pick up a registration form from the Nature Center on St. Rt. 502 West
of Greenville.
Darke County
Birders’ Raffle “Raptor Run” Registrations
The Darke County Birders’ Club is raffling off two paid registrations
for the Aug. 5th “Raptor Run/Walk” at Shawnee Prairie Preserve. This
new 5K will benefit the raptor, or birds of prey, education program
offered by the Darke County Park District. The registration price is
$20 with a t-shirt or $12 without a t-shirt. The Birder’s raffle will
take place on April 22nd at the “Take Flight” event at Shawnee Prairie.
Tickets for the raffle are $1 each or six for $5 and can be purchased
at the Nature Center on St. Rt. 502 west of Greenville or at the Darke
County Birders’ Breakfast with the Birds booth at “Take Flight” on
April 22nd. The drawing will take place at noon that day with two lucky
winners each receiving a $20 paid registration to the Aug. 5th “Raptor
Run/Walk.”
The Darke County Birders’ Club is entering its 20th year and prides
itself on promoting wildlife conservation and encouraging community
involvement as well as enjoying bird watching. The Birders’ raffle,
Breakfast with the Birds booth at “Take Flight”, and the “Raptor
Run/Walk” all benefit the raptor education program and new raptor
enclosure at the Darke County Park District. For more information on
the Darke County Birders Club, please attend a meeting on the fourth
Tuesday of each month, or contact Steve Miller at (937) 547-3340.
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