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Hannibal Parks and Recreation

Four awards given to competitors in cardboard boat races at Hannibal Aquatic Center

June 30, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — From unicorns to angry birds, the vessels in the sixth annual Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department cardboard boat races on the Saturday, June 25 at the Hannibal Aquatic Center were decorated by youngsters eager to battle. Some of the crafts didn’t even last for a few seconds, and some went off course […]

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Two Firefly Fridays nature programs offered at Sodalis Nature Preserve in June

June 8, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Their summertime glow is familiar, and their quiet presence adds to the magic of evening walks, but most don’t know that the firefly flashes and accompanying movements are used for courtship. Hannibal Parks and Recreation is sponsoring free family-friendly nature programs on Friday, June 10, and Friday, June 24, to celebrate fireflies. […]

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View the moon from Hannibal’s Lover’s Leap during program set for Saturday

May 10, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL — Astronomy buffs will be over the moon about a nature program offered by Hannibal Parks and Recreation at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 14. “Earth’s Companion: The Moon” will begin at City Hall, 320 Broadway, then participants will go to Lover’s Leap to view the moon. Robert Sadler, professor of physical science at Culver-Stockton […]

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Hannibal Parks and Recreation to offer Spring Festival of Country Music on Friday

May 9, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. —The Spring Festival of Country Music will be held from 6-9 p.m. Friday, May 13 at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center. Music will be performed by Memory Lane and special guests. Memory Lane members are: Betty Miller on drums, Martin Miller on rhythm guitar, Harlon Lain on lead guitar, Greg Cornelius on bass […]

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Wild edibles event planned for May 7 at Sodalis Nature Preserve

May 2, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The art of foraging for food is as old as mankind.  What is a hobby for many today, was a necessity for people throughout human history. A nature program on wild edibles is scheduled from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 7, at the Sodalis Nature Preserve. Gale Rublee, Hannibal Parks and Recreation nature […]

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Hannibal artist to showcase artwork May 1-15 in Central Park

April 28, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — Hannibal artist Mark Wavering will showcase his artwork of flowers, illustrated with watercolors, in Hannibal’s Central Park from May 1-15 along the east side of sidewalk. Wavering has exhibited his artwork in venues in Hannibal, Moberly, Columbia and Quincy, Ill., and he has had several books of his artwork published. He recently […]

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