The CCC Boys of Camp Morton: Planting the seeds of conservation during the Great Depression

Fishing Creek Watershed Association - Large Meeting Room 702 Sawmill Road, Bloomsburg, PA, United States

Retired Game Warden Bill Williams tells that story when he presents “The CCC Boys of Camp Morton: Planting the seeds of conservation during the Great Depression.” This entertaining program examines the daily life of members of the Civilian Conservation Corps at Camp Morton, which was located along Fishing Creek near Elk Grove.  The CCC was […]

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Birding at Kocher Park with Dr. Clay Corbin

Kocher Park 1519 State Route 487, Orangeville, PA, United States

Spring is here, and we will be outdoors for our next FCWA meeting!  We will be birding at Kocher Park with Dr. Clay Corbin. Clay is a Professor at Commonwealth University--Bloomsburg. He has been teaching university students for over twenty years, and has also taught beginning birding classes to the public.   We will meet at […]

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Kocher Park Pollinator Garden Tour

Kocher Park 1519 State Route 487, Orangeville, PA, United States

Our July meeting features a tour of the pollinator garden at Kocher Park, led by Master Naturalist Cynthia Schroll, who created the garden.

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Bloomsburg Community Creek Cleanup Information Meeting

Fishing Creek Watershed Association - Large Meeting Room 702 Sawmill Road, Bloomsburg, PA, United States

Join us as we welcome Tanya Nebroski who will speak about the Bloomsburg Community Creek Cleanup. This effort began when Tanya posted on a Bloomsburg community Facebook page last year. Soon after, a Facebook group formed, and in monthly cleanups volunteers have collected close to 25,000 pounds of trash and nearly 300 tires. The group also […]

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Mosses: A Small Overlooked Universe

Kocher Park 1519 State Route 487, Orangeville, PA, United States

FCWA strives to present programs about all the elements of our watershed. But there’s an important member of our environment that we’ve so far overlooked. Our September program will correct that oversight. Our guest for the evening is Dr. Irmgard Seidl-Adams, who frequently presents programs for the Bucknell Institute of Lifelong Learning, better known as […]

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