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Volunteer Education – Ornithology resources

Thanks for attending our Volunteer Training on Birds! We hope you learned a lot about the resource and protecting it. Below are the presentations. You can click through to view...

GARNA and AHRA Launch Volunteer Education Series

The series is sold out – please email Jessica (landvolunteers@garna.org) to get on the wait list!  The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA)  in partnership with the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation...

Mountainfilm on Tour film line up

2022-23 Mountainfilm on Tour Film Synopsis – Indomitable Spirit North Shore Betty Travis Rummel, Darcy Hennessey Turenne Betty Birrell has been biking the fast,  flowy, wooden roller coasters of British ...

GARNA Announces the 2023 Beasley Scholarship

The Greater Arkansas River Nature Association (GARNA) is planning to award one or more, $500 minimum, scholarship(s) in the spring of 2023 to those planning to start post high school...

A Skip, A Hop, And a Leap

It wasn't until I was an adult, leaving the comfort of my home city, that I realized how lucky I was. I spent my entire life surrounded by a community that I helped build. But being so far from the comfort of that made me realize how much I stand out. I am not used to being the only Latina I see, or the only Black woman I see. I am not used to being noticed. I am not used to being the only brown face in a crowd every single day...

YELP Fall Field Work

GARNA’s Youth Ecological Literacy Program had a great fall season full of field work and fun. This semester, YELP was able to reach ~271 students, grades 3-12,  through school based...
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