Contact:

Tom Knisely

Media Relations Specialist

763/694-7617

tknisely@threeriversparkdistrict.org

BEAK TO TAIL: MAKING USE OF THE WHOLE BIRD

GALE WOODS FARM

Join us on Saturday, November 16, from 9-11:30 a.m., at Gale Woods Farm, Minnetrista, and learn how to get full use out of a whole chicken from cooking and baking to cutting up and serving. Well even prepare and sample organ meat and make broth from the carcass. Take recipes home to try on your own. Come hungry and leave inspired!

Cost is $12 and reservations are required by November 13. Call 763-559-6700 to make a reservation and reference activity number #437411-03. This program is for ages 12+.

http://www.threeriversparks.org/events/B/beak-to-tail--making-use-of-the-whole-bird.aspx

About Three Rivers Park District

Three Rivers Park District is a natural resources-based park system that manages park reserves, regional parks, regional trails and special-use facilities in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The Park District offers facilities for every season, including picnicking, swimming, creative play, boating, fishing, downhill skiing,

snowboarding, golf, camping and sledding; extensive trails for hiking, biking, in-line skating, horseback riding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, as well as program sites for nature, recreation, historic and farm education.

Three Rivers Park Districts mission is to promote environmental stewardship through recreation and education in a natural resources-based park system. The Park District owns and operates more than 27,000 acres and serves more than 9.5 million visitors a year.

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