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May 29—Sarah Powell promoted to Life Care’s vice president of IT and PMO Sarah Powell, senior director of project management office (PMO) and administration for Life Care Centers of America, has been promoted to vice president of information technology and PMO. In this role, Powell will work c

Mark McKnight, Reflection Riding President, Receives 2021 ANCA Outstanding New Leader Award Monday, May 24, 2021 The Association of Nature Center Administrators has just announced Mark McKnight, president and CEO of Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center, as the recipient of the 2021 ANCA Outstanding New Leader Award. This award recognizes an individual who demonstrates leadership, professionalism, professional development and creativity within the field of nature and environme...

United Way Hosts Inaugural Celebrate Awards To Recognize Local Nonprofits And Volunteers Thursday, May 13, 2021 United Way of Greater Chattanooga and its nonprofit support arm Venture Forward virtually hosted the inaugural Celebrate Awards event on Tuesday. Three awards were presented to the winning finalists in the categories of Innovation in Action, Volunteer of the Year, and Nonprofit of the Year. The finalists and winners for each award were selected by third-party volunteer judges f...

Reflection Riding Announces Free, Outdoor Community Event: City Nature Challenge 2021 Monday, April 26, 2021 Matt Guenther using the iNaturalist app identifying a hemlock Join Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center for the City Nature Challenge on Friday and Saturday for two full days of outdoor fun. The full schedule of events includes night hikes, guided walks, volunteer projects, a campfire concert and more. A full listing of events is below. Events and activities are first-com...

"How To Create A Bluebird Nest Box" Event At Reflection Riding May 1 Tuesday, April 27, 2021 A group of Chattanooga-area bluebird enthusiasts has formed the Tri-State Bluebird Society, a new Chapter of the Tennessee Bluebird Society, to encourage bluebird conservation by educating the public, constructing and monitoring bluebird nest box systems and developing healthy habitats where bluebirds can thrive. The Tri-State Bluebird Society will present “How to Create a Bluebird Nest Box�...

Here in Chattanooga, an effort to save the native Eastern box turtle has taken a step forward. It’s a partnership we told you about last year between the Tennessee Aquarium - and Reflection Riding Arboretum and Nature Center.  

Tennessee Aquarium, Reflection Riding Partnering As Hosts For Summer Camp Fun Tuesday, February 16, 2021 After taking a year off due to health concerns, the Tennessee Aquarium announces redesigned summer camp programs, now in partnership with Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center and presented by Children’s Hospital at Erlanger.  "From sun-drenched team games and dirt-stained clothes to hand-made crafts and friendship pacts, a week at summer camp is a quintessential part of growi...

Battlefield Protection Program To Place $1,843,900 Easement On Reflection Ridings 301 Acres Saturday, January 9, 2021 John and Margaret Chambliss founded Reflection Riding Steps are being taken for the American Battlefield Trust to place a conservation easement on the 301 scenic and historic acres at Reflection Riding in Lookout Valley.     The city of Chattanooga is to serve as the pass through entity for the grant from the American Battlefield Protection Program, a part of the Nation...