Ivy Tech faculty offer nature hike

Ivy Tech Community College Columbus biology faculty are offering free local nature hikes for anyone interested in learning more about the natural environment around them.

The next hike will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 12, at Anderson Falls, 3699 N. 1140 County Road E., Hartsville. Ivy Tech Columbus science faculty member Tom Sobat will lead the hike, exploring the river and aquatic life at the falls.

The hike is open to the public, and all community members are welcome. Hikers will meet at 10 a.m. July 12 at Anderson Falls parking lot 3201.

Participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for river exploration, including boots or old shoes and shorts. The college will have some nets and collection supplies available for public use.

For more information, contact Sobat at tsobat@ivytech.edu.