By Mickey Schommer Contributing Writer GREEN BAY – The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation (BCFP) has been offered a $25,000 match for February. The BCPF works to preserve the habitats and natural spaces surrounding and within Baird Creek, which includes land protection, habitat restoration and creation, trail maintenance and environmental education. The BCPF is currently working …
By Charlie FriskCorrespondent GREEN BAY – For the first time ever, an AmeriCorps team has come to Green Bay to work on an environmental project with the Baird Creek Preservation Foundation. AmeriCorps was created in 1993 by former President Bill Clinton’s administration, and is a network of national, state and local programs that connects more …
By Donna Schuld Correspondent GREEN BAY – A leader in Green Bay’s horticultural scene is about to be recognized in a meaningful and lasting manner. Paul Hartman co-founded the Green Bay Botanical Garden and helped launch the NEW Master Gardeners Program. He spent more than 30 years as a UW horticultural agent and was the …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer GREEN BAY – The Triangle Hill Sports Area of the Baird Creek Greenway already has walking and mountain bike trails, an 18-hole disc golf course and tubing and cross country skiing in the winter. Now you can add a bicycle skills park. The skills park will be constructed on the …
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By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – While one group of St. Norbert College students assembles art materials for patients at Bellin Health Cancer Center so they can create while undergoing treatment, another group lops off buckthorn at Baird Creek and hauls the prickly branches away. It’s the 16th Annual St. Norbert College Into the …
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