Author Archives: Friends of Murphys Point

Check out the amazing ski trails!

Our friends at the Tay Valley Ski Club have been busy grooming the trails at Murphys Point – so grab your cross-country skis and head out to the park to experience this winter wonderland! Many folks (including our own Mike Murphy … Continue reading

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And the Winning Name Is….

Well, folks, the results are in and the donations have been tallied.  The winning name of this season’s Name-the-Ratsnake contest is MICA!  A round of applause to all park visitors who donated!  Thanks to you, our 6.5 foot-long captive male … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Dinner is SOLD OUT!

The Thanksgiving dinner/theatre event of the Heritage Mica Festival is SOLD OUT. We appreciate all the interest in our festival and look forward to seeing you next year. If would like to receive advance notice of upcoming events, please contact … Continue reading

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