Monday, February 4, 2008

Friends OEC Meetings

Tuesday February 5, at 7:00 p.m. at the South Euclid Community Center is next Friends of Euclid Creek meeting. Claire Posius, our new Watershed Coordinator from the Soil and Water Conservation District will share her goals for the watershed plan this coming year.
Wednesday, February 20 at 5:30 at the South Euclid Library (not the Community Center) is date of meeing where purpose is to put in motion the fund-raising plans for this year. At the first meeting on January 15, four committees were designated: Planning, Canvassing, Events and Grants. We now need many volunteers that can attend this meeting, align themselves with one or more committees and help move forward our fund-raising plans. We are looking to raise at least $30,000 this year to provide the twenty-percent matching funds to the CleanLand Ohio grant for the goldenrod meadow and for other projects. We need your help.
Wednesday, March 5 at 7:00 p.m. at Shaker Lakes Nature Center is regular March meeting . The meeting will feature David Beach, formerly Director of EcoCity Cleveland, who will head the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s new Sustainability program. We are inviting the other watershed groups locally to join us.

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