Entries by Mill Creek MetroParks Staff

Volunteers needed: Plans set for 40th annual Earth Day cleanup at Mill Creek MetroParks

About 150 Boy Scouts from the Youngstown area are pitching in to clear litter and winter debris from the Mill Creek MetroParks, in recognition of Earth Day on April 22. But with more than 40 MetroParks locations in the area, they’ll need some help, according to a Thursday news release from the Boy Scouts of… Continue Reading Volunteers needed: Plans set for 40th annual Earth Day cleanup at Mill Creek MetroParks

Mill Creek MetroParks clearing half of bikeway for winter walkers

Mill Creek MetroParks is making it a little easier for winter walkers on the bikeway. They are plowing half of the bike trail between Metro Parks Farm and the Mahoning Avenue Park and Ride facility. While one side will be cleared for walkers, the other side will remain snow-covered for cross country skiers that frequent… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks clearing half of bikeway for winter walkers

Mill Creek Junior Golf Association wins award

Mill Creek Golf Courses’ American Junior Association Junior All Star Tournament has won an award of excellence. The all star tournament placed first in the sports category for the Ohio Parks and Recreation Association 2021 Annual Awards of Excellence. “We are thrilled to be recognized for the work that we are doing to impact the… Continue Reading Mill Creek Junior Golf Association wins award

Mill Creek MetroParks Facility Closures

The Mill Creek MetroParks Administration Office (7574 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield) and the D.D. and Velma Davis Education & Visitor Center at Fellows Riverside Gardens (123 McKinley Ave., Youngstown) will be closed to the public on Thursday, February 3 and Friday, February 4, 2022 due to the predicted inclement weather and the recommendation by the Ohio… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks Facility Closures

PGA Members Tom Wildenhaus, Jamie Mulligan and Joe Assell Lead PGA of America National Awards Class

13 Award Winners Unveiled at PGA Show Opening Ceremonies ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PGA Golf Professional of the Year Tom Wildenhaus, PGA Teacher & Coach of the Year Jamie Mulligan and PGA Golf Executive of the Year Joe Assell headline the PGA of America’s National Awards for 2021. The 13 winners were unveiled during… Continue Reading PGA Members Tom Wildenhaus, Jamie Mulligan and Joe Assell Lead PGA of America National Awards Class

Mill Creek MetroParks head golf professional Brian Tolnar wins PGA of America award

Mill Creek MetroParks head golf professional Brian Tolnar has been named the PGA Merchandiser of the Year — Public Category by the Professional Golfers Association of America. Tolnar, a member of the Northern Ohio Section of the PGA since 2015, was recognized Wednesday during the opening ceremonies of the PGA Show in Orlando, Florida. This… Continue Reading Mill Creek MetroParks head golf professional Brian Tolnar wins PGA of America award

Mill Creeks Tolnar named PGA Merchandiser of the year -Its one of the PGA of America’s most prestigious award

Mill Creek MetroParks Head Golf Professional Brian Tolnar has been named the PGA Merchandiser of the Year – Public Category by the Professional Golfers Association of America. Tolnar, a member of the Northern Ohio Section of the PGA since 2015, was recognized today during the opening ceremonies of the PGA Show in Orlando, Fla. This… Continue Reading Mill Creeks Tolnar named PGA Merchandiser of the year -Its one of the PGA of America’s most prestigious award