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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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2024 Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Walks
29 Feb
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2024 Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Walks

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

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Ned Fritz Day walk
02 Oct
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Ned Fritz Day walk

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Oct 8 Sun at 1 to 3 pm (postponed from Sept. 24 due to heat) Ned & Genie Fritz Texas […]

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Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail a Chapter in Wild DFW
11 Jul
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Ned & Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail a Chapter in Wild DFW

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Discover the nature of North Texas from ancient times to the present in Wild DFW: Explore the Amazing Nature Around Dallas-Fort […]

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In the Spirit of Ned and Genie: Bonton Community Outreach
22 Apr
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In the Spirit of Ned and Genie: Bonton Community Outreach

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

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A Great Year for Texas Buckeye Walks
13 Apr
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A Great Year for Texas Buckeye Walks

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

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Living With The Trinity Screening
12 Apr
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Living With The Trinity Screening

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

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

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

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

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

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The Garden Path Podcast: All About Ned
07 Mar
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The Garden Path Podcast: All About Ned

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

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Texas Buckeye Walks 2023
04 Mar
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Texas Buckeye Walks 2023

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

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Recent Posts

  • 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
  • Ned and Genie Fritz Texas Buckeye Trail Restoration — Feb. 22 Sat. February 11, 2025

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