The northern end of the park when the Jensen Farm still dominated the view from the bridge. (Kevin Kane, 11/20/12)
Friday, November 27, 2020
Nov 21, 2020: November from Another Time
The northern end of the park when the Jensen Farm still dominated the view from the bridge. (Kevin Kane, 11/20/12)
Nov 19, 2020: Beaver on the Pond
Another sighting of the Beaver building on Pond H. (Tana Tesdall, 11/1/20)
Sunday, November 22, 2020
Nov 17, 2020: Pelican's Silhouette
A lone pelican at sunset on the south lake. (Kevin Kane, 11/8/16)
Saturday, November 21, 2020
Friends of AHHP Request for City of Ames to Purchase Rose Prairie Property
***Friends of Ada Hayden Heritage Park Members***
The Friends of Ada Hayden Heritage Park have submitted a request for the city to acquire the 170-acre property to the west of Ada Hayden Park now called Rose Prairie, to address 1) further protection of water quality in the Ada Hayden Watershed and, specifically, the City of Ames secondary water supply, 2) park needs in the northern growth area of the city, and 3) development pressure and impacts on the existing Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
The item will be discussed at the 11/24/20 City Council Meeting. The links below lead to information regarding the request. If you are so inclined to support looking into this acquisition further, please let the Ames City Council know with an email of support to MayorCouncil@cityofames.org.
Nov 15, 2020: Solitary Sunrise
A lone Canada Goose on the south lake (west bay) in the mist and pre-sunrise light. (Wolf. Oesterreich, 11/6/20)
Nov 13, 2020: Prairie Burn
Patches of the prairie in the north wetland complex were burned today. Dampness hindered a complete burn. (Wolf. Oesterreich, 11/12/20)
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Nov 11, 2020: The Eagle and the Crescent Moon
A bald eagle in front of a crescent moon along the south end of the south lake. (Tana Tesdall, 11/9/2020)
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