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Posted on: August 30, 2021

Honeybees and our Ecosystem at 17 Mile House Farm Park

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Drop by and learn why honeybees and pollination are important for our food supply, from the farm’s apiarists Joe and Debbie Komperda. Featuring fun, hands-on learning activities for youth.

This is a FREE event, but registration is required.
Learn more and register at www.arapahoegov.com/17milehouse

Saturday, Sept. 11 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
17 Mile House Farm Park
8181 S. Parker Rd., Centennial

Masks are encouraged for tours of the historic house, as well as outside during the educational program.

If you have questions or need to cancel your reservation, please contact Karen Sear at ksear@arapahoegov.com or 720-874-6726.

⇐Previous Tri-County Board of Health rescinds the County’s ability to opt out of any public health order Next⇒ Read the Aug. 27 edition of The County Line

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