The Friends of Bendix Woods
and Spicer Lake


The Friends of Bendix Woods and Spicer Lake provide support of the programs, facilities and staff of Bendix Woods and Spicer Lake County Parks. Through volunteer projects, assistance with programs or special events and with fundraising activities, members of the Friends are valuable contributors to the quality of the county parks.

Maple Leaf Rag a Newsletter for Volunteers of the Bendix Woods Sugar Bush


Support the Friends of Bendix Woods & Spicer Lake

Annual Fundraiser Letter 2007 Pledge Letter

Friends of Bendix Woods and Spicer Lake member Jim Rahilly was recognized as a certificate winner for the 2005 Michiana 55 Plus Volunteer Award. This award is sponsored by Teachers Credit Union, WSBT AM960, WBND-TV57 & the South Bend Tribune. Jim was nominated for his dedication for volunteering for the St. Joseph County Parks, South Bend-Elkhart Audubon Society and other community organizations. Congratulations Jim on your much deserved award!

Friends of Bendix Woods & Spicer Lake
sell refreshments during public hayrides.


Join us for our upcoming meetings:

2008 Meeting Dates:

  • January 9, 2008 - Bendix Woods County Park - 7pm
  • March 5, 2008 - Bendix Woods County Park - 7pm
  • May 14, 2008 - Bendix Woods County Park - 7pm
  • July 9, 2008 - Spicer Lake Nature Preserve - 6pm potluck dinner - 7pm meeting
  • September 10, 2008 - Bendix Woods County Park - 7pm
  • November 12, 2008 - Bendix Woods County Park - 7pm
  • Everyone is welcome!

2008 Officers:

  • President: Jim Rahilly
  • President Elect: Marge Riemenschneider
  • Secretary: Mary Klingerman
  • Treasurer: Kay Easton

St. Joseph County Parks


Bendix Woods | Ferrettie/Baugo Creek | Place Trail Marsh | LaSalle Trail
Spicer Lake | St. Patrick's | Anderson Road | Chamberlain Lake
Mission and Vision Statements | 2007 Annual Report



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