Thursday, August 30, 2012

Minter Creek Public Event!


Join Us for an Afternoon of Fun and 
Learning about Minter Creek

Saturday, September 22, 2012

1:00 - 5:30 PM

Minter Creek Elementary School

126117 118th Ave, NW, Gig Harbor, WA


PRESENTATIONS and OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

1:00 - 4:30 PM

"Virtual Tour" of Minter Creek Watershed
Minter Creek Elementary Student's Environmental Research Project
Natural Yard Care
How to Maintain your Septic System
Animal Waste Management
Stewardship Opportunities - Beach Watchers and Stream Team

4:30 - 5:30 PM

Walk to a nearby forest to learn about stewardship activities
Walk around the school grounds to learn about stormwater runoff

FUN FOR ALL AGES!

Bring the kids for fun activities hosted by Harbor WildWatch and Washington Sea Grant

Registration is required - Sign up by September 14th
For more information and to register contact:
Renee Johnson at rkjohnson@co.kitsap.wa.us or 360-337-7175

This workshop is funded by a grant from:
Department of Ecology, State of Washington

Workshop sponsors include:
                  Washington State University
                  Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
                  Shellfish Partners
                  Harbor WildWatch
                  Pierce County
                  Pierce Conservation District
                  Raise the Grade

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Evidence of non-compliance may be reported through your local SWU Extension office.