Recreation Northwest and Wild Whatcom continued their partnership with another day of service in Fairhaven Park. When the pandemic uprooted businesses, Environmental Education organizations were some ... Read More →
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Recreation Northwest Donates $100,000 in the 11th Hour to Complete WMBC’s Samish Way Parking Lot Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2021 For more information contact: Todd Elsworth, Recreation Northwest 360.739.8458 Recreation Northwest Donates $100,000 in ... Read More →
Jon Snyder’s OREC Hot List – June 2020
From the desk of Jon Snyder Outdoor Recreation and Economic Development Senior Policy Advisor to Governor Jay Inslee June 2020 CORONAVIRUS resources: New outdoor recreation guidance released: ... Read More →
May 14th- Basecamp in Fairhaven Park & Stones Throw Brewery
Tuesday, May 14th 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Work Party in Fairhaven Park 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm After Party at Stones Throw Brewery Each month in Bellingham, we host our Basecamp events to bring people from ... Read More →
Fairhaven Lions present another BIG Check for our shared Legacy Project
With the support of the Fairhaven Lions, Recreation Northwest has been able to move the Fairhaven Park Trail and Wetland Boardwalk project forward. President Joel Haggen presents me (co-Director Todd ... Read More →
Meet us at the Seattle Patagonia Store- Tuesday, November 22nd
We are excited to be venturing southbound to the Emerald City on Tuesday, November 22nd. Recreation Northwest staff, myself* and April Claxton, will be meeting with Patagonia Seattle staff and be ... Read More →
Fairhaven Park Trail Project Phase ONE – That’s a WRAP!
In 2015, Recreation Northwest completed our first major stewardship project in the Bellingham's Fairhaven Park. Want to dig deep? Here's the role of our organization as outlined in our Community ... Read More →
Outdoor Recreation: Big Fun; Big Impact
When I moved to Bellingham twelve years ago, it was the pull of lush cedar, fern and moss woods, mountains that end in the sea, forests where you can smell the salty ocean air, and yes, even the rain ... Read More →
Phase One Trail Stewardship Project Donors
We had 92 donors help us surpass our $30,000 goal. Donations came from our board of directors, families, friends, racers, local businesses and park neighbors. We are proud to have them as the ... Read More →
Recreation Northwest Leads Trail-Building Effort in Fairhaven Park
Contact Information: Todd ElsworthExecutive DirectorRecreation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Recreation Northwest Leads Trail-Building Effort in Fairhaven ... Read More →