Tree Planting at Meyer Dairy
Oct. 8, 2024 – Volunteers came out to plant trees at the Meyer Dairy buffer! This is one of the largest buffers that ClearWater maintains at 30 acres. Thanks to the volunteers who came out to plant trees!
Penn State Environmental Resource Management Tree Planting
Oct. 10, 2024 – Penn State Environmental Resource Management students participated in a tree planting event at a buffer along the headwaters to Spring Creek! Students learned how to properly plant trees and checked existing tree shelters.
PA Master Naturalist Presentation
Oct. 16, 2024 – ClearWater staff Ryan Hamilton, Lands Manager; Bridget Whyte, Centred Outdoors Program Coordinator; and Jill Barskey, Streamside Projects Coordinator, presented to the 2024 Pennsylvania Master Naturalist (PAMN) class about their work and how the PAMN can volunteer with them.
Annual Meeting & Celebration
Oct. 17, 2024 – A glimpse of the 2024 Annual Meeting! Staff, board members, and community members had a wonderful time celebrating this past year’s achievements.
PA Master Naturalist Field Day
Oct. 19, 2024 – Pennsylvania Master Naturalist (PAMN) joined Jill Barskey, Streamside Projects Coordinator, for a field training day where the group toured a newly planted buffer and an established buffer. The group then planted trees and conducted buffer stewardship at the Meyer Dairy Buffer along Slab Cabin Run.
Tree Planting in Halfmoon Creek Watershed
Oct. 22, 2024 –Volunteers came out for a warm fall afternoon to plant extra trees at a newly planted buffer in the Halfmoon Creek Watershed! The landowners also joined in the fun and assisted in planting trees and shrubs as well. We are excited to watch this buffer establish!
Trees & Shrubs Planted at Meyer Dairy Buffer
Oct. 27, 2024 –Volunteers joined ClearWater staff to plant the lower portion of the Meyer Dairy Buffer! Volunteers included Streamside Stewards, PA Master Naturalist, and a Penn State fraternity. In total this season volunteers replanted 195 trees and shrubs at the Meyer Buffer this fall!
