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Check here for communications from our Board and members, including meeting Agendas, Minutes, and memorandums to FOLA members and community leaders.

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Expect weekday construction detours on Lake Apopka Loop Trail

Tariq Roozitalab

Mar 13
2 min

Expect weekday construction detours on Lake Apopka Loop Trail

MAITLAND, Fla., March 12, 2021 — Recreational users of the Loop Trail at Lake Apopka will experience a detour beginning March 15 to...

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Expect alternative route on Wildlife Drive this weekend

Tariq Roozitalab

Feb 12
2 min

Expect alternative route on Wildlife Drive this weekend

MAITLAND, Fla., Feb. 12, 2021 — Visitors to the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive should anticipate a temporary closure at the western...

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Hook a Lake Apopka female trophy bass named Jim and win $5,000

Tariq Roozitalab

Jan 18
1 min

Hook a Lake Apopka female trophy bass named Jim and win $5,000

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/environment/os-ne-lake-apopka-bass-prizes-20210116-zwhkg2guvffxxl5jvlaksu6oza-story.html Click above...

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District opens new temporary parking area at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance

Tariq Roozitalab

Jan 5
2 min

District opens new temporary parking area at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance

MAITLAND, Fla., Jan. 5, 2021 — The St. Johns River Water Management District has created interim parking and a new small gate at the...

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Construction begins on Lake Apopka water storage improvement project

Tariq Roozitalab

Dec 21, 2020
2 min

Construction begins on Lake Apopka water storage improvement project

Originally posted at The Apopka Voice Anticipate intermittent closures of the Loop Trail; Wildlife Drive is unaffected From the St. Johns...

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Tariq Roozitalab

Nov 7, 2020
1 min

Virtual FOLA 40 Bike Ride (UPDATE)

As said in the last post here, today is the last day to sign up or donate towards the FOLA 40 virtual bike ride! Make sure that if you...

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Tariq Roozitalab

Oct 16, 2020
1 min

Virtual FOLA 40 Bike Ride

The 4th Annual FOLA 40 bike ride is still on! But because of coronavirus, we are going “virtual” to protect our cyclists and volunteers....

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Orange Audubon Society Volunteer Help Needed

Tariq Roozitalab

Aug 7, 2020
1 min

Orange Audubon Society Volunteer Help Needed

Volunteer with Orange Audubon Society? The Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive (LAWD) is part of the Lake Apopka North Shore, a work site used...

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District will close the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Sunday for Hurricane Isais

Tariq Roozitalab

Jul 31, 2020
1 min

District will close the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Sunday for Hurricane Isais

MAITLAND, Fla., July 31, 2020 — The St. Johns River Water Management District’s Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive will be closed Sunday, Aug. 2....

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FOLA

Jun 11, 2020
2 min

Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive reopens to vehicles

MAITLAND, Fla., June 11, 2020 — The St. Johns River Water Management District’s Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is reopening to vehicular...

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Tariq Roozitalab

Feb 14, 2020
1 min

Lake Apopka Loop Trail detours in place Feb. 18–20

MAITLAND, Fla., Feb. 14, 2020 — A portion of the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Lake Apopka Loop Trail will be temporarily...

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Board Member Deborah Green Wins Prestigious Award

FOLA

Aug 15, 2019
1 min

Board Member Deborah Green Wins Prestigious Award

Many congratulations to Deborah Green on winning the William Dutcher Award! https://fl.audubon.org/news/president-central-florida%E2%80%9...

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Restoration Work at LANS - Trail Detour Map Update

FOLA

Aug 15, 2019
1 min

Restoration Work at LANS - Trail Detour Map Update

Starting July 4th, 2019, visitors to the Lake Apopka North Shore’s Loop Trail will have detoured access from the Magnolia Park trailhead....

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Levee Improvement Project at Lake Apopka North Shore Begins on March 4th

FOLA

Aug 15, 2019
2 min

Levee Improvement Project at Lake Apopka North Shore Begins on March 4th

MAITLAND, Fla., March 1, 2019 — Portions of recreational trails at the St. Johns River Water Management District’s Lake Apopka North...

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Expect weekday construction detours on Lake Apopka Loop Trail

Expect alternative route on Wildlife Drive this weekend

Hook a Lake Apopka female trophy bass named Jim and win $5,000

District opens new temporary parking area at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance

Construction begins on Lake Apopka water storage improvement project

Virtual FOLA 40 Bike Ride (UPDATE)

Virtual FOLA 40 Bike Ride

Orange Audubon Society Volunteer Help Needed

District will close the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Sunday for Hurricane Isais

Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive reopens to vehicles

Lake Apopka Loop Trail detours in place Feb. 18–20

Board Member Deborah Green Wins Prestigious Award

Restoration Work at LANS - Trail Detour Map Update

Levee Improvement Project at Lake Apopka North Shore Begins on March 4th

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Calendar

Expect weekday construction detours on Lake Apopka Loop Trail

Expect alternative route on Wildlife Drive this weekend

Hook a Lake Apopka female trophy bass named Jim and win $5,000

District opens new temporary parking area at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive entrance

Construction begins on Lake Apopka water storage improvement project

Virtual FOLA 40 Bike Ride (UPDATE)

Virtual FOLA 40 Bike Ride

Orange Audubon Society Volunteer Help Needed

District will close the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Sunday for Hurricane Isais

Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive reopens to vehicles

Lake Apopka Loop Trail detours in place Feb. 18–20

Board Member Deborah Green Wins Prestigious Award

Restoration Work at LANS - Trail Detour Map Update

Levee Improvement Project at Lake Apopka North Shore Begins on March 4th