Message from the Preserve: All trails are open

GOINGS ON 'ROUND THE PRAIRIE

· NEWS: Sign up for our Newsletter

· BISON: Welcome to the first calf of spring

· RECOGNITION: Governor's Point of Light Award

· RANGER LED PROGRAMS: Starting after the hot summer

· CRANES AT LA CHUA: A winter to remember

· GET INVOLVED: You can join online

· PHOTOS: Check out Dominick's new website

· WOW: 2008 Accomplishments & 2009 Goals

· LISTEN: Recording about Paynes Prairie

· FRIENDS: The Endowment Fund & William Bartram Society

· FROGHAT: Friends of Paynes Prairie and Friends of the Gainesville Hawthorne Trail (FROGHAT) have merged

 

THE FRIENDS MISSION

We support the mission, programs and goals of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park through fund raising, outreach, education, and volunteerism. We carry out a range of support activities, from the payment of dues and contributions, to the presentation of major special events. We work with Preserve staff to promote Paynes Prairie by means of community activities, resource management, education, and visitor services. WE MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

To verify our charitable status refer to GuideStar by clicking here and entering Friends of Paynes Prairie