On Saturday, February 10th at 9am the Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) will offer a free, guided hike through the woods. Naturalist, Tim Lee will lead this educational hike focusing on flora and fauna in the winter time. This guided hike is free and open to the public.  Please meet at the FENCE center, located at 3381 Hunting Country Road in Tryon, North Carolina. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. This event is made possible by the Kirby Endowment at the Polk County Community Foundation. For more information about this or upcoming events call 828-859-9021 or email info@fence.org. (photo submitted by Amy Schmitte)