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His love of nature defined him.
It was contagious.
Everyone who walked with him in the woods
became a nature advocate.
– Eileen Fritz McKee
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In the Spirit of Ned and Genie: Bonton Community Outreach

In the Spirit of Ned and Genie: Bonton Community Outreach

Apr 22, 2023

When the Texas Buckeye Trail was re-named the Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail, the adjacent Bonton and Ideal...

A Great Year for Texas Buckeye Walks

A Great Year for Texas Buckeye Walks

Apr 13, 2023

Another flowering season for the Texas buckeyes has come and gone. The golden spires of blooms were a bit subdued...

Living With The Trinity Screening

Living With The Trinity Screening

Apr 12, 2023

Creating Stakeholders for the Trinity’s Future by Amy Martin Photos by Meg Fullwood, Amy Hinojosa, Sylvia Komatsu, Kristi Kerr Leonard,...

Ned Fritz, His Eco Achievements, and the Great Weed War

Ned Fritz, His Eco Achievements, and the Great Weed War

Mar 29, 2023

Friendship Force Dallas for April Ned Fritz, His Environmental Achievements, and the Great Weed War with Amy Martin Date/Time: Saturday,...

50th Anniversary of Ned’s Defeat of the Trinity Barge Canal

50th Anniversary of Ned’s Defeat of the Trinity Barge Canal

Mar 14, 2023

Imagine life in North Texas with: • A concrete channel a football field wide, often flanked by heavy industry, replacing...

The Garden Path Podcast: All About Ned

The Garden Path Podcast: All About Ned

Mar 7, 2023

Misti Little came across Ned’s book about East Texas wilderness, Realms of Beauty, and found herself enthralled by Ned’s humor...

Texas Buckeye Walks 2023

Texas Buckeye Walks 2023

Mar 4, 2023

Take a spring amble on the newly restored Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail. A highlight of early spring...

Screening of Living with the Trinity with Panel Discussion  

Screening of Living with the Trinity with Panel Discussion  

Feb 22, 2023

April 6 Thursday, 6 to 8:30 pm  Angelika Film Center & Café Dallas 5321 East Mockingbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75206...

Happy Birthday to Ned Fritz!

Happy Birthday to Ned Fritz!

Feb 9, 2023

Today is Ned Fritz’s birthday! He would be 107 today. The Ned Fritz Legacy team is working hard to get...

Zoom talk for Dallas Sierra Club on Jan 10 Tue

Zoom talk for Dallas Sierra Club on Jan 10 Tue

Jan 5, 2023

Ned Fritz: Love Texas Nature? Thank Ned!by Amy Martin & Kristi Kerr Leonard, Ned Fritz Legacy Zoom talk for Dallas...

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Recent Posts

  • November Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Restoration Day October 27, 2025
  • Trinity River talk for World Rivers Day with Amy Martin – Sept 28 Sun September 24, 2025
  • Ned Fritz Legacy & Texas Buckeye Trail at First Unitarian Connection Sunday September 16, 2025
  • Sept to Dec 2025 Events at Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail September 9, 2025
  • Ned Fritz Day walk in the Bonton Woods – Sept 21 Sun September 9, 2025
  • Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail restoration day – Sept 20 Sat September 9, 2025
  • Final Book from Ned’s Library Finds a Home at South Dallas Cultural Center May 19, 2025
  • Mother’s Day Walk in honor of Genie Fritz on the Texas Buckeye Trail April 24, 2025
  • 2025 Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Walks – note changed dates in late March/April March 4, 2025
  • Ned’s old group Save Open Space donates to scholarship fund February 20, 2025

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