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February is American Heart Month  Show your love for the Florida Scrub-Jay Trail on Saturday, February 26, 2022 - it will do your heart good!   Yoga is good for your heart! The deep breathing and mental focus of yoga can help you offset stress, and it can help lower blood pressure, blood cholesterol, and blood glucose levels.  Our blissful Sunrise Yoga starts at 7:00 a.m. and lets us enjoy the beauty of sunrise over the lake as we are led through calming, reflective poses that are suitable for any experience level. All you need to bring is your mat and your enthusiasm. (No charge)   Enjoy heart-healthy continental breakfast    on the Trailhouse porch at 8:00 a.m. before heading out for trail work.   (contributions to the breakfast table are berry welcome but not required)   Trailday - Scrub-Jay breeding season is fast approaching. Every year we help by pruning back the scrub oaks to an average height of  5-7 feet.  This is the ideal height in which the Florida Scrub-Jays like to make their nests.   Things to bring to Saturday's Trailday, 8:30 am - 11:00 am, are gloves, hat, pruning shears, loppers, small saw (folding works well), refillable water bottle.   We have a limited supply of tools to share so don’t worry if you don’t have your own.    Please consider opening your heart and becoming a Florida Scrub-Jay Trail member and contributing to our cause of protecting the Florida Scrub-Jay from extinction while supporting our children as they explore our great Florida outdoors.   Join Now or Donate Free guided tours of The Florida Scrub-Jay Trail are offered the first Saturday of each month 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m   For further information or to reserve your spot, please call 352-429-5566 or e-mail info@scrubjaytrail.org. If you've been wondering what we're all about, this is a great first step and introduction to our organization.   Support us when you shop on Amazon - #StartWithaSmile and Amazon donates to Florida Scrub-Jay Consortium Inc. Shop Now The Florida Scrub-Jay Trail is open to the public Saturday through Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You are always invited to come see this Garden Spot of Lake County. Physical Address: 11490 Montevista Road, Clermont, FL 34711 The Florida Scrub-Jay Trail is a not for profit 501(c) (3) corporation.    info@scrubjaytrail.org                352-429-5566 Facebook Website Email