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File #: Com 18-19    Version: 1 Name: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION UPDATE
Type: Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/20/2018 In control: Nat'l Resources Conservation Board
On agenda: 3/20/2018 Final action: 3/20/2018
Title: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION UPDATE

ENTER AGENDA SECTION HERE- Shari Kunza, Recreation Manager

 

Title

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION UPDATE

 

Background

The Summer Recreation Connection has been published and registration is now open.  

 

Program Offerings: 

With Growing Green Hearts:

•                     Blaine Wetland Sanctuary Springs Alive - April 21

•                     Welcome Hike and Belly Biology - May 12

•                     Superheroes and Systems in the BWS - June 13

 

With Wargo Nature Center

•                     Introduction to Birding - May 16

•                     Wetland Habitat Hike - June 20

•                     Insect Hunt - July 18

•                     Wetland Ecosystem Diversity - August 15

 

American Wetlands Month

•                     An interactive display at City Hall focusing on wetlands.  Displays will be provided by the Anoka Conservation District and the Rice Creek Watershed District

•                     Banner

•                     Educational social media posts regarding the benefits of wetlands and value of the resource in Blaine

•                     Resources promoting families to explore the Blaine Wetland Sanctuary on their own.

•                     Open Space Passport

 

Blaine World Fest - May 19, 1-4

In need of volunteers for the NRCB table.