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Art Hike for Tick Bite Awareness

at Indian Island Park | Sun Jun 24

Location

Indian Island Park

RT 105
Riverhead, NY 11901
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Date & Time

01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Sun, Jun 24, 2018
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Description

Tick Wise Education  president, April Nill-Boitano, MSEd, and East End Tick & Mosquito Controlpresident, Brian Kelly, are proud to host the Art Hike for Tick Awarenesson Sunday, June 24 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Indian Island Park. Over the last few months, Tick Wise Educationhosted a poster contest for children, created by Boitano and Legislator Bridget Fleming, and winners of the 2018 Tick Bite Safety Awareness contest will be displayed throughout the park.

It is a free family-friendly event that is open to the public. The afternoon will feature a hike through Indian Island Park with winning posters, and honorable mentions, displayed in kiosks along the 30-minute trail. Local experts will share tick bite prevention strategies at the start of the trail, and tick check and removal tips at the end. A rain date is set for Sunday, July 22 from 1 to 4 p.m.