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Mike Walsh

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Deputy Secretary @DCNRNews / Co-founder @CentralPaMLK / Kukovich Senate alum/ @mysaintvincent grad/#AppalachianTrail hiker

Joined March 2015
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To kick off #Sustainability week, @PaDCNRSec and DGS Secretary McNeil announced the launch of the final phase of @DCNRnews GESA projects. When completed, more than $70M in energy savings will be realized over the next 20 years, and GHG emissions reduced by 7000 tons annually.

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We are excited to announce that we received the Leadership Award from the @FSC_IC, which highlights 25 years of management certification and the tremendous work of our Bureau of Forestry to be a national leader in forest conservation. Our dedicated Forestry staff ensure we have…

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The 70-mile #LaurelHighlandsHikingTrail passes through #ForbesStateForest. Backpackers can challenge themselves on steep, rugged ridges and enjoy calm, relaxing sections complete with reservable shelters. Learn more ➡ bit.ly/3jKzAjX. #TrailTuesday #GreatOutdoorsMonth

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Newly installed solar canopy arrays over the Beach 8 parking lot @PresqueIsleSP will save the department and taxpayers more than $30,000 annually by producing enough energy to power the peninsula at the park. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3V9Oyn6. #Sustainability #PaStateParks

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Another busy week on the road celebrating @DCNRnews accomplishments, assessing new projects, and visiting staff in the books! Have a great weekend and take some time to enjoy the nice weather expected this weekend #FunDunnFriday

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We’re wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Memorial Day weekend. If you are heading out to #PaStateParks or #PaStateForests, remember to #LeaveNoTrace; and be sure to take a moment to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. 🇺🇸

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Don’t forget to check yourself and pets for ticks after spending time in #PaStateParks and #PaStateForests, especially now when ticks can be about the size of a poppy seed -- making them difficult to find! Learn more ➡ bit.ly/2pLHaRO. #LymeDiseaseAwarenessMonth

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The #PaOutdoorCorps still needs crew leaders for its summer youth crews in these two areas in the #PaWilds! Applicants must be at least 21 years old and have had a driver’s license for at least 3 years. If interested, please contact vlauro@thesca.org as soon as possible.

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Meet DCNR at the Commonwealth Job Fair and explore open career opportunities with us! 📆 Monday, May 13 🕒 11AM – 1PM 📍 Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center – Cameron Street Lobby 🔗Register here: bit.ly/4bl5Q7o #CommonwealthCareers #PaJobFair #FindYourPassion

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The benefits of trees 🌳 range from lowering heart rates and reducing stress to improving air quality and extreme heat. This #ArborDay, we are proud to collaborate with other #FundingUrbanForestry recipients to improve our communities. #UrbanArborDay #UrbanForests

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Looking for a way to celebrate #EarthMonth, #EarthWeek, or #EarthDay? Volunteer at one of these upcoming #PaStateParks events to help conserve our natural places. Find these volunteer events and more here ➡ bit.ly/2K5meRI.

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You can help conserve Pennsylvania’s native plant and non-game wildlife by purchasing a new hellbender license plate. $15 of the purchase will support DCNR’s Wild Resource Conservation Program. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3satfXO. #PaNativeSpecies

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Flood waters are receding at Point State Park and @DCNRnews staff are hard at work cleaning up as we approach the return of the fountain later this spring.

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As people are gathering here at #PointStatePark to watch the #Eclipse2024, @DCNRnews crews are busy cleaning up from the recent flooding.

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Happy #EarthMonth! We hope you make a list of ways to celebrate! 🌎🎉 Find #PaStateParks and #PaStateForests events ➡ events.dcnr.pa.gov. Learn about the #KeystoneTreeFundbit.ly/3J3IJiS.

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The 2024 #TotalSolarEclipse will soon be here! Get ready with one of these upcoming programs at #PaStateParks! Learn about the eclipse, how to safely view it, and more. Learn more and register for some of these programs here ➡️ bit.ly/3OEB0xD. #Eclipse2024

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It’s true—@DCNRnews #forests and #publiclands help people and our planet!

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The April 8 #TotalSolarEclipse is approaching, it’s important to be prepared to view this spectacular event. The eclipse will be visible throughout Pennsylvania, and #PaStateParks are having programs to get ready. Learn about the eclipse ➡ bit.ly/4c2SjCs. #Eclipse2024


Seven years ago today we signed purchased orders for the first #ElectricVehicles for @DCNRnews We now have 35 EVs—incl. 8 motorcycles! 42 state parks and forests have EV charging stations. Thanks to @PaDCNRSec and a great team, we are leading on climate and sustainability!

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