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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

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                     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.