1. Education Program Mid-Year Reflection
July 2016
Lydia Martin
Director of Education

2. School District of Lancaster
Hand Middle School
School District of Lancaster
Saving “Hand’s Woods”

3. A bustle of activities at the preserve & center
National Park Service
CPR/First Aid Training with NorthBay
A bustle of activities at the preserve & center
April 2016
Scouts learn about water quality with WQVC volunteers during monthly stream testing

4. Stream Invertebrate Workshop
Water Quality Volunteer Coalition (WQVC)
April 2, 2016
Stream Invertebrate Workshop
Partners: Lancaster Conservation District, NorthBay
& PA Master Naturalist

5. Penn Manor High School Field Trip
April 20, 2016
LCC & NorthBay teach students about water quality, native plants & invasive species

6. Manor Middle School Field Trip
Students learn about wildlife habitat & stream restoration
What does a healthy watershed look like?
April 27, 2016

7. Center & Preserve Volunteer Work Days 2016
Partners: DTU, PA Master Naturalist, Scouts, Sierra Club, & LCC Volunteers
Center & Preserve Volunteer Work Days 2016

8. Collaboration with Climbers Run Task Force for new entrance for ADA accessibility

9. Collaboration & Community Engagement
Susquehanna Riverlands Research & Education Center
& Climbers Run Nature Preserve Launch
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Collaboration & Community Engagement
DCNR, Lancaster County Commissioners, Donors, Martic Township & Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company, LCC members & volunteers
Successful launch with more than 80 people attending

10. Donegal High School – Field Trip Fulton Elementary – Field Trip
May 23, 2016
Learning about our watershed…
experiencing Climbers Run
May 27, 2016
Fulton Elementary – Field Trip

12. LCC Picnic – Having fun with our members!

13. More Preserve Highlights
Shenks Ferry Kiosk & Project with
Temple University Student
kiosk update & proposed improvements
Garden Spot High School – Work Based Learning Program
rain garden cleanup, mulching & nature hike
May 12, 2016
June 1, 2016
Millersville University & Lancaster Mennonite 7th Graders at Boyer Preserve
stream study, trash cleanup & invasive weed pull

14. Projects & Site Improvements Climbers Run Advisory Task Force
New Entrance with ADA accessibility
Fire protection/alarm system installation
Kitchen backsplash, supplies & details
Purchase of AED equipment for center
18 new picnic tables
Planning Underway
DCNR Master Site Development Plan – grant submission for SRREC/Climbers Run
Climbers Run Advisory Task Force