In our third year of mitigation reporting for our trail and boardwalk installation, we were faced with the obstacles of the pandemic and came up with some creative solutions to getting it all done! ... Read More →
Native Plants
1/18/21-MLK Day of Service Community for a Work Party in Fairhaven Park
In partnership with Bellingham Parks Volunteers program, we're throwing a party in the park. Join us on Monday, January 18th, for our MLK Day of Service Community for a Work Party in Fairhaven Park! ... Read More →
Planting in a Pandemic
Note: This post was written well after the fact. We had to get it down to remember the times as we come to the close at the end of the year. Yes, it may say published in May, but we know how to work ... Read More →
Saturday, May 18th – Fairhaven Park Stewardship Work Party
Saturday, May 18th Fairhaven Park Work Party 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Facebook event Meet at the upper shelter. Bus, Bike, Walk or Carpool if you can. This work party is part of our Fairhaven Park ... Read More →
2018 Fairhaven Park Work Parties
Recreation Northwest is the Stewards of Fairhaven Park. Over the years, we have built new trails, installed a wetland boardwalk, removed invasive species and planted native trees and plants in our ... Read More →
Fairhaven Park Mitigation Planting sites
We are proud of the work that we accomplished in 2017, installing the new trail and wetland boardwalk. With our commitment to this project, we are responsible for the maintenance of our 4 mitigation ... Read More →
Dedicated Work Party Volunteers Plant Natives in the Abandoned Trail Corridor
The forecast called for rain, yet these dedicated volunteers came out to support our stewardship efforts in Fairhaven Park. Here's some pictures from our day. We were fueled by Ralf's Pretzel ... Read More →
Fairhaven Park Trail & Boardwalk project status update
Our trail work crew from Northwest Trails, Inc. was out there in the thick of it today led by Gerry Wilbour, this first day of November 2017. See photos below. We also have an update from our wetland ... Read More →
Invitation to Sponsor a Trail Work Party in Fairhaven Park
Dear Local Businesses, We'd like to extend an Invitation to Sponsor a Trail Work Party in Fairhaven Park. You and your employees value the importance of access to open space in our public lands. ... Read More →
Perry Welch leads our Planting Party in Fairhaven Park
As part of our mitigation for the Fairhaven Park Trail and Boardwalk project, we held a planting party. Our Wetland Biologist Perry Welch, with Welch Ecological Services, has been one of our core ... Read More →