The Person County Recreation, Arts and Parks Department will be offering a Canoe and Kayak tour of Mayo Lake on Saturday, July 7, 2012. This tour of the Mayo Lake shoreline will begin at the Mayo Park boat landing, and will follow a planned route to “The Rock,” a large stone outcropping on the lake’s shore.

Participants should meet at the boat landing picnic shelter at 8:45 am. The participants and tour guide will depart promptly at 9:00 AM and will return at approximately 1:00PM. Fees for this event are $10.00 or $15.00 for non-residents, and include canoe or kayak rental and guide.

Participants may register online at the Mayo Park online registration site, at the Mayo Park office, or by phone using a credit card.  Registration for this event is limited to 12 participants, so be sure to register soon! Registration ends July 6.

For more information on this, and other Mayo Park events, contact the Mayo Park Offices at 336-597-7806, or by e-mail at mayopark@personcounty.net