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2023 Outings Schedule
The Friends of the Crooked River organizes several outings in the Cleveland and Akron area throughout the year. Outings include paddling trips, biking, and hikes. READ MORE
2022 Paddle & Picnic
2022 Paddle & Picnic Our Summer Member (and friends) Gathering When: Saturday, August 27th at 1 p.m. Paddle begins at 1 pm; non-paddlers go straight to Bill’s, Dinner served around 3:00.Share Cuyahoga cheer... READ MORE
River Day 2022
A River Flows Through It River Day is on June 18, 2022 but there are events to enjoy throughout the month of June. Events Night Rides on the Towpath Trail Blue Heron Homecoming... READ MORE
2022 River Rat Revelry: Our Annual Gathering
Friends of the Crooked River Present 2022 River Rat Revelry Our Annual Gathering When: Tuesday, April 19 at 6:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:00 pm, Program begins at 7:00 pm Where: Lions Lodge ... READ MORE
Mineral Rights Sale in LaDue Watershed
Update (2/4): We are pleased that Mayor Horrigan has withdrawn the proposal to sell mineral rights in Akron’s upper Cuyahoga watershed. Akron mayor pulls plan to drill for oil and gas at LaDue... READ MORE
Board Election Update
This spring, the members of Friends of the Crooked River reelected John Kaminski and Jacki Zevenbergen to the Board of Trustees. The full Board consists of John Kaminski, Elaine Marsh, Harold Marsh, Keith... READ MORE