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Current Reflections Newsletters

Current Reflections is a publication of Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council that features current event and educational articles written our by knowledgable staff.

Inside our most Current Issue:

• Michigan's Wetland Program SAVED!
• Survyes and Monitoring: The Results are In
• De-Phragging Northern Michigan
• Bay Harbor Regional Stakeholders Group
• Aquavists Corner
• Shorelines Restored
• A Recap of Our Summer Events
• 2010 Ice Breaker Series
• Volunteers of the Year

To read past issues of our Current Relection newsletter simply click the link on the left.

Current Press Releases

2009 Press Releases

January 2009

January 12 - 2008 Accomplishments

January 26 - Volunteer Monitoring - Ice Breaker

January 29_- Water Withdrawal Assessment Tool - IceBreaker

February 2009

February 3_- Governor's Plan Will Hurt Environment and Economy

February 9_- Environmental Protections Hung Out to Dry

February 17 - 2009 Policy Priorities - IceBreaker

February 23 - Volunteer Stream Monitoring - Winter Outing

March 2009

March 10_- Native Plant Sale Hosted by Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council

April 2009

April 6 - Native Plant Sale - Orders Due May1

April 14 Lake Sturgeon Guided Tour planned for May 7th

May 2009

May 1 - Wetland Protections Program at Risk

May 5 - Volunteers needed to explore and protect the streams of Northern Michigan

May 6 - Bugs = Results in Paradise Lake

May 7 - Spring is officially here

June 2009

June 10 - Second Beetle Collection date scheduled for Thursday, June 18th

June 15 - "Down the Drain" event planned for June

June 18 - Donations Needed for a "Whale of a Sale"

July 2009

July 10 - Free Workshop Highlights New Water Withdrawal Legislation

July 10 - Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council hosts "Wednesdays on the Water" Tours

July 13 - Volunteers Needed for 7th Bear River Cleanup

July 13 - Whale of a Sale This Weekend - July 17 & 18

July 15 - Watershed Council Offers Special Presentationon Cambodia and the Great Tonle Sap Lake

July 15 - Lake Michigan Summit 2009 - Two Opportunities To Attend

July 29 - Lake Michigan Summit 2009 - Monday, August 3 and Monday, August 10

Draft plan would keep Mich. wetlands program alive (Forbes.com)

August 2009

August 5 - 7th Bear River Cleanup a Success!

August 24 - Explore Northern Michigan's Streams

September 2009

September 9 - Stream Monitoring Program starts September 12

September 25 - Indoor Identification Session Oct 4

October 2009

October 12 - Wetlands Program Saved