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In Memoriam – Don Shanahan
In Memoriam – Don Shanahan  Presqu'ile Provincial Park and The Friends lost a good friend with the passing of Don Shanahan on Tuesday, 17 .....Full Story
January 19, 2012
They came, they shopped, they laughed
      Photo credit Karen Longwell Carolyn and Joan have every reason to look happy. They sold more of our famous rum cake than ever before .....Full Story
November 25, 2011
',,,,it was awesome'
Summer Camp 2011  Through rain and shine our Kids 'n Nature campers were all smiles and ready to explore the incredible biodiversity Presqu'ile .....Full Story
October 19, 2011
Bumper Fungi Crop
Bumper Fungi Crop Put twenty keen Fleming College students in the Presqu'ile Park habitat for two hours and the result is .....Full Story
October 12, 2011
TOURING BIRDERS STOP AT PRESQU'ILE
TOURING BIRDERS STOP AT PRESQU'ILE Presqu'ile has a world-wide reputation as a must-stop destination for birders building up a list. Nigel .....Full Story
August 4, 2011
Our Mandate
 
VISION
WHERE PEOPLE AND NATURE INTERACT
 
The Friends of Presqu’ile Park view Presqu’ile Provincial Park as a valued and irreplaceable asset that should provide learning, recreational, and conservation opportunities for all. We are an organization that believes above all that the natural heritage of this unique area must be preserved and protected for future generations to enjoy.
 
 
MISSION
 
The Friends of Presqu’ile Park will work to enhance educational opportunities for park visitors, to provide volunteer assistance for park activities, to provide funding for selected projects, and to promote the objectives of the park and the Friends of Presqu’ile Park in the local area.
The Friends of Presqu’ile Park will not function as an advocacy group.
 
 
PRINCIPLES
 
We will:
  • Promote the natural assets and history of Presqu’ile Park
  • Provide learning opportunities for all Park users
  • Actively seek support for the Park
  • Acknowledge and respect the views of Park users
  • Adhere to the policies of Ontario Parks
 
VALUES
 
Through good stewardship we value:
  • Education
  • Environmental responsibility
  • Fiscal responsibility
  • Transparency
  • Volunteerism
 
STRATEGIES
 
The Friends of Presqu’ile Park have adopted strategies that will guide our activities in achieving and fulfilling our mission.  Each strategy will be defined by a number of specific actions that have target dates and responsibilities attached to them.
 
 
History
 
This section is under construction.
 
Coming Events
Saturday Feb. 18 - 2012
Saturday Mar. 17 - 2012
Sunday Mar. 18 - 2012
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