Brandywine Valley Assn, Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation Win Growing Greener Grants
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The Brandywine Valley Association and the Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation are the latest winners of $250 Growing Greener Anniversary grants.
The Brandywine Valley Associationcontributed a story and photo to the www.GrowingGreener.com website outlining the success they've had with a program they call Read Streams Blue. The Lacawac Sanctuary Foundationdescribed their efforts to preserve and restore 346 acres of watershed land around Lake Lacawac. And you can join these groups as winners too! Thanks to the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds and an anonymous benefactor, two $250 grants will be given to the watershed groups with the best article and photo or video each month through December. The groups partnering to sponsor the celebration include: the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds,Stream Restoration, Inc., the Western Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, the Pennsylvania Environmental Council, the Eastern Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, the PA Association of Conservation Districts,LandStudies, Inc. and PA Environment Digest. July 20 is the next deadline for entries for the second month of the grant program. Visit the GrowingGreener website and learn how you can earn $250 for your watershed group by sharing your Growing Greener success story. Look over the history of the program and see the stories, photos and videos already posted there. |
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7/13/2009 |
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