Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Stephanie Barger, Executive Director Earth Resource Foundation www.earthresource.org.

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Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Stephanie Barger, Executive Director Earth Resource Foundation

ERF High School Clubs ERF High School Clubs Campaign Against the Plastic Plague Campaign Against the Plastic Plague Zero Waste Business, Schools and Communities Zero Waste Business, Schools and Communities Santa Ana Watershed Alliance Santa Ana Watershed Alliance Earth Resource Foundation “Environmental Education through Action!”

Randolph Creek Restoration Project Restore approximately 0.4 acres of upland riparian habitat Part of a larger project to restore and stabilize an approximately ½ mile length of Fullerton Creek upstream Initial grant from Wetlands Recovery Project

City Partners

Accomplishments for Native Plant Workshops 12 Cleanup and Native Plant Restoration Days 544 volunteers from local schools, colleges and businesses Partnership with OC Conservation Corp for removal of large tress $5000 Grant from U.S. Fish & Wildlife

Plant Donations Special thanks to Julie Vandermost ’boxes of Alnus rhombifolia 40 gallons of Artemisia californica gallon containers of Artemisia douglasiana 17 1-gallon containers of Baccharis pilularis 20 1-gallon containers of Baccharis salicifolia 33 1-gallon containers of Isocoma menziesii 5 1-gallon containers of Leymus condensatus 15 5-gallon containers of Malosma laurina 1 5-gallon container of Mimulus aurantiacus 14 2’ boxes of Platanus racemosa 10 1-gallon containers of Quercus agrifolia 10 1-gallon containers of Salvia apiana gallon containers of Salvia melifera

Partnership Schools Brea Olinda High School Troy High School Sonora High School Fullerton High School La Mirada High School Cal State Fullerton Fullerton College

Before and After

Wildlife

“I feel like a different person” quote from volunteer after cleanup “I feel like a different person” quote from volunteer after cleanup Highlights from Restoration Days

Over 71 Volunteers, interns and partners on March 31, 2012 American Heritage Girls; Brea Olinda High School Comaches Care; Canyon High School; National Honor Society; UPS; Girl Scout Troop 1260; Group from Volunteer Match and one guide dog in training

Boy Scout Troop 801 Adoption of Brea Creek Monday, March 19 th, 2012 presented to boy scouts and parents Monday, March 19 th, 2012 presented to boy scouts and parents Commitment to adopt restoration project for 6 years ! Commitment to adopt restoration project for 6 years ! Monitoring, weeding, watering and protecting our 500+ native plants Monitoring, weeding, watering and protecting our 500+ native plants

Next steps and Get Involved! Restoration and Cleanup Days Saturday, April 21 Classroom and community presentations Boy Scout Troop adoption of project – 2012 summer, fall and beyond Funding and Donations Home Depot Successful status with current funders

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