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Stewardship

Completing the Coast Millennium Trail

November 8, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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November 8th, 2023 To: Nicole Oliver, Director Bellingham Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Bellingham Greenways Advisory Committee City of Bellingham Parks and Recreation Department 210 ... Read More →

Filed Under: Press Releases, Recreation Northwest, Stewardship

Good Energy with Phillips 66 Ferndale

August 2, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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For the third year in a row, we were chosen by Phillips 66 Refinery Ferndale to work on their Good Energy day of community service. They continue to support our work in Fairhaven Park and the Hundred ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Outdoor Classroom, Stewardship

Ribbon Cutting – Thursday, May 4th – Hundred Acre Wood Outdoor Classroom, Fairhaven Park

April 13, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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Celebrate the opening of our Outdoor Classroom Native Plant Garden in the Hundred Acre Wood.  Where: Gather at our Recognition Rock Bench  Date: Thursday, May 4th  Time: 5:30pm  Speakers: Mayor ... Read More →

Filed Under: Fairhaven Park, Outdoor Classroom, Press Releases, Stewardship

Give Back. Go Play. April at Backcountry Essentials ~ Bellingham, WA.

March 31, 2023 by Todd Elsworth

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Backcountry Essentials is making April a month to encourage community engagement!  They are going about this in a couple of ways: one is to highlight some local non profits at a table in the shop, ... Read More →

Filed Under: Stewardship

Greetings on Giving Tuesday

November 28, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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On this Giving Tuesday, we are asking for your support to help make our Outdoor Classroom project a reality.  Over the past two years we have diligently tried to replace our traditional recreation ... Read More →

Filed Under: Outdoor Classroom, Stewardship

Fairhaven Park Stewardship Work Party 6/14/22

June 7, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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Dear Volunteers,  We are hosting a work party on Tuesday, June 14th from 5:30pm - 7:30pm.  RSVP in form below.  Date: Tuesday, June 14th  Times: 5:30pm - 7:30pm Meet: Fairhaven Park Upper Shelter. ... Read More →

Filed Under: Stewardship

Saturday, May 21st – Fairhaven Park Volunteer Work Party

May 9, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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Dear Volunteers,  We are hosting a work party with the staff from Peak Sustainability Group. They reached out to us asking if they could help with our mitigation maintenance and native plant care in ... Read More →

Filed Under: Stewardship

Good Energy from Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery in Fairhaven Park

April 29, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery employees came out for a Good Energy community volunteer event to continue to help with our stewardship work in Fairhaven Park. In preparation for the event, I (Todd) was ... Read More →

Filed Under: Recreation Northwest, Stewardship

3 Key Benefits of National Parks

April 20, 2022 by Todd Elsworth

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In the United States, National Parks protect more than 84 million acres of land in order to preserve the ecosystems and beauty of these important wild spaces. As deforestation, climate change and ... Read More →

Filed Under: Parkscriptions, Stewardship

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

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