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To raise awareness, encourage learning, and facilitate personal and community involvement in the conservation and sustainable use of Bidwell Park.

Park Commissioner Positions Open

If you are interested in being a Park Commissioner now is the time to apply. Applications for…

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ENVIRONMENTAL ART PROJECT IN UPPER BIDWELL PARK 

 Chico Citizens have an opportunity to ‘make their mark’ to help Bidwell Park. Volunteers are invited to…

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The Bidwell Park and Playground Commission has only met three times in the last ten months. What…

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Baseline Trail Condition Survey

On Monday, June 23, the Park Commission will hear a report on the Upper Bidwell Park Baseline…

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A Walk in the Park – May 15, 2023

The grasses are drying out quickly in the foothills and turning brown as summer approaches. However, in…

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A Walk in the Park – May Flowers, May 1, 2023

It’s been a while (March 2022) since I’ve written “A Walk in the Park”. I’ve been walking…

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A Walk in the Park – March 28, 2022

A Walk in the Park – March 28, 2022 by Tom Barrett

I was excited…

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A Walk In the Park – March 21, 2022

A Walk In the Park – March 21, 2022 by Tom Barrett

The first…

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A Walk In The Park – March 2022

A Walk In The Park – March 2022 by Tom Barrett

Since being quarantined…

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Climate Adaptation Survey – City of Chico

Hello,

My name is Austin Powell and I am the current CivicSpark Fellow serving…

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A number of Bidwell Park related decisions were made by the City Council on Tuesday night (March…

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FOBP Board of Directors Positions Open

Like a number of other local non-profits, FOBP has lost a number of Board members who have…

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