2004
Environmental Education and Outreach
Ranger Steve Barker
Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy
Chesterton, Indiana
|
Date |
Institution |
No.
of Children |
No.
of Adults |
No.
of Faculty |
Activity |
| 2/7/04 | Boy scouts | 10 |
0 |
6 |
Bluebird box installation |
| 2/15/04 | Ogden Dunes Garden Club | 0 |
15 |
0 |
Presentation of Coffee Creek and native plants |
| 2/19/04 | JF New | 0 |
60 |
0 |
Coffee Creek Center Storm water presentation at wetland seminar |
| 3/4/04 | Land Trust Alliance | 0 |
20 |
0 |
Annual Meeting |
| 3/15/04 | City of Racine and USGS | 0 |
2 |
0 |
Tour and overview of storm water management and BMP's of Coffee Creek Center |
| 3/25/04 | Purdue University | 0 |
15 |
1 |
Restoration Ecology Class; presentation on Coffee Creek restoration at West Lafayette campus |
| 3/27/04 | Chicago Wilderness | 0 |
0 |
0 |
Member meeting and tour of Prairie Crossing |
| 3/29/04 | Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve | 30 |
20 |
0 |
Frog Monitoring Hike |
| 4/16/04 | Boy scouts | 8 |
1 |
0 |
Environmental Activity (Spring wildflowers) |
| 4/19/04 | NPS | 0 |
0 |
0 |
Presentation, panel discussion on purple loosestrife |
| 4/22/04 | Bethel College | 0 |
25 |
1 |
Environmental Science Field Trip to the Indiana Dunes area, tour at Coffee Creek |
| 4/22/04 | Girl scouts | 0 |
0 |
0 |
Environmental Activity |
| 4/26/04 | Girl scouts | 14 |
0 |
0 |
Education tour, nature hike |
| 4/26/04 | Boy scouts | 0 |
0 |
0 |
Volunteer Work Day |
| 4/28/04 | Chesterton High School | 80 |
0 |
4 |
Hoosier River watch Stream monitoring |
| 4/30/04 | National Park Service | 50-100 |
0 |
12 |
4th Annual SCOPES Summit |
| 5/8/04 | CCWC | 0 |
8 |
0 |
Bird & Flower Hike |
| 5/12/04 | Bielinski Homes (Wisconsin) | 0 |
3 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 5/14/04 | LaPorte County Parks Department | 0 |
12 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 5/19/04 | Indiana Green Builders Association | 0 |
0 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 5/20/04 | Summit Soil Water District | 0 |
20 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 6/8/04 | The Council of State Governments | 0 |
40 |
0 |
Watersheds, Growth, Lake Use and Opportunity conference & tour at Coffee Creek |
| 6/24/04 | Indiana Water Resources Association | 0 |
50 |
10 |
Watershed Science, Management and Education on all scales presentation on CCWC, storm water BMP's, water monitoring program |
| 6/25/04 | Indiana Water Resources Association | 0 |
10 |
3 |
Watershed Science, Management and Education on all scales tour of Coffee Creek |
| 8/7/04 | JF New | 0 |
15 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek and Company Picnic |
| 8/18/04 | Chicago Wilderness | 0 |
10 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 8/18/04 | Michigan State University | 0 |
30 |
2 |
Tour of Coffee Creek for landscape architect students |
| 9/14/04 | Coast Week | 0 |
6 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 9/16/04 | University of Michigan | 0 |
16 |
3 |
Tour of Coffee Creek for landscape architect students |
| 9/18/04 | Isaac Walton League | 0 |
4 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek |
| 9/22/04 | Boy scouts | 30 |
3 |
0 |
Volunteer workday, environmental workday |
| 9/30/04 | Michigan State University | 0 |
20 |
2 |
Tour Coffee Creek for environmental planning students |
| 10/1/04 | Ball State University | 0 |
0 |
0 |
Tour of Coffee Creek for landscape architect students |
| 10/2/04 | Indiana University Northwest | 0 |
20 |
2 |
Tour Coffee Creek for environmental planning students |
| 10/5/04 | Save the Dunes Conservation Fund | 0 |
12 |
0 |
Invasive species task force meeting at Bailey Ranger station |
| 10/7/04 | Chesterton High School | 80 |
0 |
6 |
Hoosier River Watch stream monitoring |
| 10/12/04 | Liberty Elementary School | 80 |
6 |
6 |
4 Environmental stations to be set up at Coffee Creek, with tours, educational programs, etc. |
| 10/14/04 | Natural Areas Conference | 0 |
100 |
0 |
Presentation on restoration activities at Coffee Creek |
| 10/14/04 | Chesterton Duneland Chamber of Commerce | 100 |
50 |
0 |
Porter County Future Fest 2004 a career development and outreach effort for local highschools to be held at Wheeler High School |