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Fairhaven Park

Thanks to 2022 and YOU!

December 29, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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As we say goodbye to 2022, we’d like to extend our thanks to all of our community partners, volunteers (including our own board of directors) and our generous donors. Here's a brief “end of year” ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Parkscriptions

Spotlight on Recreation Northwest – Bellingham Alive January 2023

December 29, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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Thank you to Cocoa Laney at Bellingham Alive! Magazine for the article in the January 2023 issue that shines a SPOTLIGHT ON RECREATION NORTHWEST. It is part of a larger collection of "Pacific ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Outdoor Classroom, Parkscriptions

Giving Thanks to our Volunteers of 2021

November 24, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

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The pandemic may have shifted our approach as an organization, but it didn’t change our appreciation for our amazing community.      Our 2021 volunteer work parties helped us reconnect with familiar ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Recreation Northwest, Stewardship

Walk in the Rain and Reduce Your Stress!

November 16, 2021 by Elizabeth Nelson

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    When the rainy season arrives in the Pacific Northwest, many of us prefer to stay inside with a cup of hot tea and a good book rather than get outside during these drizzly days. While relaxing at ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Nature Immersion, Parkscriptions, Recreation Northwest

Removing Wildlife Barriers

November 4, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

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When we finished our Fairhaven Park Trail and Wetland Boardwalk project in 2017, we were required to provide mitigation for the impacts that we had on the wetlands. With the direction of Rae Edwards, ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Recreation Northwest

All in with Recreation Northwest for Climate Action Week

August 31, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

All In For Climate Action Week Climate

Climate Action Week with Recreation Northwest restoring Padden Creek in Fairhaven Park!  As we have all seen in recent years the effects of Climate Change in communities around the world have had ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Recreation Northwest, Stewardship

Looks like Rain, Restoration Volunteer Project with New & Old Faces a Huge Success!

August 13, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

8-7 #12

Fairhaven Park Work Party in Bellingham, WA Helps Clear Invasive Species To Restore Native Northwest Plants The first rain Bellingham had seen in 52 days was welcomed by volunteers during Recreation ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Native Plants, Press Releases, Recreation Northwest, Stewardship

August 7th Volunteer Work Event at Fairhaven Park

August 3, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

7-17 #8 Fairhaven Park

Join us on Saturday, August 7th for our next work party. We will work from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm.  In order to maintain our Fairhaven Park, Native Plant Gardens, we host Fairhaven Park Work Parties as ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Recreation Northwest

First public volunteer work party with Recreation Northwest of 2021!

July 23, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

7-17 #10 Fairhaven Park

Public Volunteer Work Party at Fairhaven Park in Bellingham, WA This past Saturday July 17, 2021 we had our first public volunteer work party of the year at Fairhaven Park! There was an aura of ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Recreation Northwest

July 17th – Fairhaven Park Work Party

June 28, 2021 by Todd Elsworth

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Join us on Saturday, July 17th for our next work party. We will work from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm.  In order to keep up our Fairhaven Park Native Plant Gardens we host Fairhaven Park Work Parties as ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Native Plants, Stewardship

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Recreation Northwest is a 501(c)3 charity. All donations are tax deductible to the full extent of the law. Our non-profit federal tax-exempt number is 46-1774882.

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