FANNING - The Florida Department of Environmental Protection`s Fanning and Manatee Springs state parks and Nature Coast State Trail will host a Scavenger hunt throughout the park for Earth Day. Park Ranger Howard Meyer will read a book by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings called The Secret River before the hunt begins. The reading will take place on the stage located in the park from 1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from there the hunt will begin. There will be prize for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place participants and everyone will receive a certificate of participation. Activities are free with a paid park admission of $6 per carload of up to eight people. For more information, please call the park at (352) 493-6072 or visit www.FloridaStateParks.org. The event will take place: Sunday, April 22, 2012 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Fanning Springs State Park 18020 NW Hwy 19 Fanning, Florida |