Friends of Cedar Creek work to ensure the highest water quality
for Cedar Creek and to protect and preserve its watershed including
geologic features, native plants and animals.
Family field trips and outings
Hikes
Booths – brochures
Bring new members to meetings
List watershed owners and residents
Newspaper coverage
Packets for new residents
Newsletter
Each one bring one!
Door prizes at meetings
University and high school and elementary – recruit
Scouting and 4 H groups
Pot Lucks
Involve Members
Tap individual skills and interests
Provide training
Ask people to help with specific tasks (Time or Financial Help)
Start Recycling Project or support one
Native Plant Exchange
Demonstration projects
April 14, 2009 Plant Sale
Educational Materials / Brochures
Check with IWLA for resources
The Cedar Creek Environmental Group
Mussell Study
Bird Study
Bats
Water Monitoring
1974 DNR Base Study on water quality and environment
Update Maps
CCWP Brochure
Indiana Plant and Wildlife slideshows
Web Site - keep updated and linked
Monitor Permits
Get on the mailings lists to get notices
Letter writing
Phone trees
Weekly reports
Monthly Reports
Get on Planning boards
Hosted survey ICF
September 2009, Meeting
Legislation
Cooperate with other groups
Meet with the legislators
Send out member alerts (email, post, phone)
Receive lists of items coming up or entered
Publicize in newsletter or newspaper what’s going on
Honorary memberships
Attend and re-write for papers
Other
Speakers
DNR Grants
St. Joe Watershed Initiative
Water quality projects
Work with and stay informed and publicize
Work with IPFW and St. Francis
County Parks and Recreation
Acres events
Indiana Watershed Leadership Survey