Upcoming Events:
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Laurel Highlands Chapter of Green Drinks
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Are you an environmentally minded individual or organization looking to network and socialize? Look for our quarterly Green Drinks events here and on our chapter's web site. The next Green Drinks event will be in March.
Click here to visit our chapter's web site! |
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Penn Biodiversity Website Launched!
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Natural Biodiversity has launched www.PennBiodiversity.org, a biodiversity education website for kids and educators. Through fun, colorful native and invasive comic book-style characters, the website features:
- Indoor and outdoor lesson plans
- Comic book-style stories
- Info about biodiversity and 5 key threats
- Resources for inside and outside the classroom
Visit www.PennBiodiversity.org to learn about Penn Biodiversity . . . Our Common Wealth! |
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NB Awarded 2-year Schoolyard Garden Grant
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NB will design and implement once schoolyard vegetable garden at each of the four schools in Garter Johnstown School District. Produce will go to the Greater Prospect Store (GPS) Co-op and gardens will be used to enhance science education and life skills programs. NB is thrilled to work with Grater Johnstown School District, GPS Co-op and Sandyvale Memorial Gardens and Conservancy to improve health, wellness and access to affordable fresh food in our Johnstown community. This project is funded by the Community Foundation for the Alleghenies' Community Initiatives Fund. |
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Landscape Design at Raystown Lake Visitor's Center
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In spring 2013, Natural Biodiversity will be working with Raystown Lake Park Rangers to design a rain garden that will recharge a pond adjacent to the visitor's center. NB will also provide native planting bed designs and offer recommendations for improving bird watching habitat. |
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2011 Annual Report Now Available!
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To view the report and summary,
Click Here! |
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