{"id":9453,"date":"2011-06-17T03:54:48","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T08:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/?p=9453"},"modified":"2011-06-17T03:54:48","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T08:54:48","slug":"ym-hosting-rock-bridges-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2011\/06\/17\/ym-hosting-rock-bridges-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"YM hosting rock bridges presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The YMCA of Van Wert County\u2019s Camp Clay Nature Committee will be hosting a presentation on \u201cRock Bridges of Ohio,\u201d with presenter and author, Timothy A. Snyder. This will be held at the Camp Clay Nature Center (Liberty Union Road) on Sunday, June 26, 2-3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9454\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9454 \" style=\"border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Timothy-Snyder-6-2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"321\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Timothy Snyder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Snyder, a native of Findlay, earned a bachelor\u2019s degree in biology education from Evangel College in Springfield, Mo., and a master\u2019s degree in recreation resources and interpretive services from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo.<\/p>\n<p>He joined the Ohio Department of Natural Resources in 1980 as a park ranger at Geneva State Park. \u00a0In 1982 he accepted a position as West-Central Ohio District manager with the Division of Natural Areas and Preserves. Based at Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve, he was responsible for the operation and maintenance of several state nature preserves and scenic river areas including alkaline wetlands, old-growth forests and prairie remnants. He also served as the Division\u2019s burn boss, overseeing controlled burns &#8212; an activity that led to his participation in the Ohio Interagency Fire Crew and a number of fire fighting assignments in the American West.<\/p>\n<p>He retired in 2005, but continues to work with Ohio\u2019s natural resources. His book, <em>Rainbows of Rock, Tables of Stone: The Natural Arches and Pillars of Ohio,<\/em> is the result of 25 years of research in every corner of the state.<\/p>\n<p>Information about this and other programs available at the Camp Clay Nature Center can be found by calling 419.238.0443 or by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vwymca.org\">www.vwymca.org<\/a>. The YMCA of Van Wert County is partially funded by The Van Wert County Foundation and United Way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The YMCA of Van Wert County\u2019s Camp Clay Nature Committee will be hosting a presentation on \u201cRock Bridges of Ohio,\u201d with presenter and author, Timothy A. Snyder. This will be held at the Camp Clay Nature Center (Liberty Union Road) on Sunday, June 26, 2-3:30 p.m. Snyder, a native of Findlay, earned a bachelor\u2019s degree [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-02 12:53:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}