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cactus in the Rowan Creek Watershed
Cactus at Rowan Creek.
Photo by John Wachholtz

The projects listed below are based on the a DNR River Protection Planning Grant received in 2001. We need volunteers to assist with completion of many projects. Contact us to find out how you can help.

Completion Date
Project
Status
4/01 Bylaws\Articles Revision  Completed
4/30/01
File for 501 (c) 3 status  Completed
4/30/01 Organizational Brochure  Completed
6/31/03 Press Releases Need help writing ongoing press releases
8/31/03 Native Landscaping Garden

9/00 prepared soil and planted garden along the Rowan Creek trail. Need help pulling weeds.

spring 2002 planted prairie garden at Poynette High School

6/04 Planted Rain Garden at Poynette Medical Center

6/31/05

3 Outdoor Activities

2/01 Interpretive Nature Walk along the Rowan Creek trail

Earth Day creek clean up April, 01, 02, 03, 04

9/01 Fish Sampling Demo

6/31/05 Participation in DNR update of Master Plan  Pending activity
8/31/02 Development of 5-year strategic plan

 Completed

Strategic Plan (.pdf)

8/31/02 Development of a cooperative agreement with the DNR   Completed
8/31/03 Training for Board Members  On-Going
8/31/01 Solicitation of Watershed Study Support Endorsed by Poynette, Dekorra, Leeds, Lowville, Lodi and Arlington. Funds provided by Poynette and Dekorra, $7,500 received from DNR River Protection Grant. Watershed Study completed 12/03.
8/31/03 Public Lectures

1/27/01 Stormwater Management Lecture

5/02 Frog and toad lecture.

5/03 Local author Dick Hall on book about local area "The Buckridge Chronicles"

6/31/05 Newsletter
Spring and Fall issues
Need article submissions. For more information, contact Nancy Braker.
12/31/01 Portable Display Production  Completed
Spring of 2001 Tree Planting  Completed
6/31/05 Watershed Bike/Car Route  Contact Ira Kastenberg to assist.
6/31/05 Exotic Species Control  Ongoing. Garlic mustard and wild parsnip.
6/31/05 Identification of Exotic Species locations  Ongoing. Contact Nancy Braker to assist.
6/31/05 Final Report Writing and Submission  
     

 
 

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email: info@rowancreek.org • phone: (608) 635-4040