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Ned Fritz (Edward C. Fritz)Ned Fritz (Edward C. Fritz)
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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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2025 Restoration Days for Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail

2025 Restoration Days for Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail

January 11, 2025 Uncategorized

2025 Restoration Days

Arrival time 9:45 ~ Work begins 10 am ~ Ends at 12:30 pm

  • Sat., 1/18/25 – no rain date
  • Sat., 1/25/25 – rain date 2/1/25
  • Sat., 2/8/25 – rain date 2/15/25
  • Sat., 2/22/25 – rain date 3/1/25
  • Sat., 3/15/25 – rain date 3/22/25
  • Sat., 10/18 – rain date 10/25
  • Sat., 11/1 – rain date 11/8

Sign-up here: https://volunteersignup.org/QREYA . You’ll get the full scoop on how to dress and what to bring, and also be notified of changes due to weather.

Address:
   Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail in Blair Park
7000 Bexar Street Dallas, Texas, 75215
Across from Bonton Farms, meet under the park pavilion.

Extra Parking on Saturdays
    If the cul-de-sac is full, park along Bexar St. or at Buckeye Trail Commons Early Head Start, 6717 Bexar Street  Dallas, TX 75215

Preparation
  • Bring your favorite work gloves (we will provide old gloves)
  • Bring hand shovels and pruning loppers (we have some but tend to run out)
  • Bring water (16 ounces minimum)
• Wear sturdy closed toed shoes, long pants, and long sleeved over-shirt
  • Use mosquito repellent  

   Download the free app, iNaturalist, and become a Citizen Scientist with us.

   Please take pics and text to Kristi at 214.676.5580

Optional lunch
   Afterwards, join us at The Market Cafe at Bonton Farms (approximately 12:40pm). The wait is sometimes long, but food is delish!

Our sponsors

• Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail restoration is under the supervision of Dallas Parks & Recreation, in collaboration with Trinity Coalition, North Texas Master Naturalist, and Ned Fritz Legacy.

More information: Texas Buckeye Trail

• Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Restoration Facebook page

• Ned Fritz Legacy Texas Buckeye history page

• North Texas Master Naturalist pages:

~ Buckeye restoration

~ Buckeye background

More information: Ned and Genie

• To learn more about Ned and Genie Fritz, go to: NedFritz.com.
• Engage on our Ned Fritz Legacy Facebook page.

All us nature lovers owe Ned and Genie so much—pay it forward.

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