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Green Screen Film Series – Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman
Green Screen Film Series – Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman
Environmental Defenders of McHenry County presents Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman the inspiring story of heartland conservation heroes who are feeding the world while stewarding the land and water. The film is a tribute in part to people like Justin Knopf, a fifth-generation Kansas farmer revolutionizing industrial scale agriculture to rebuild the fertility, biodiversity and resilience of ... Read more
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Schweitzer Woods Restoration
Schweitzer Woods Restoration
Volunteers gather under the direction of steward June Keibler to remove invasive species. Note: The event is cancelled when there is a steady rain. Dress in layers for the weather, wear sturdy waterproof boots, heavy gloves, a hat. Removal tools will be provided, but loppers are welcome. Directions: Turn into the entrance gate for Schweitzer ... Read more
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Second Saturday Outdoor Family Adventure
Second Saturday Outdoor Family Adventure
You and your family are invited to join us on the 2nd Saturday of each month as we explore special places along the Fox River and throughout its watershed. Learn what a watershed is. See how the Fox River was formed, Visit the special natural areas that make the Fox River Valley an important ecosystem, ... Read more
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The Legend of The Fox
The Legend of The Fox
"The Fox", also known as James F. Phillips, is better known around the world than he is in the Fox Valley where his covert, one-man campaign to stop pollution from entering the Fox River made him famous as an eco-activist. When "The Fox" plugged his first pipe that was polluting the Fox River, the sign ... Read more