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Wetland Warrior Disney Planet Challenge Video
Check out this cool Disney Planet Challenge video about the Wetland Warriors!
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See you at the Swamp! During Cache River Days!
Don’t miss the 17th Annual Cache River Days in Ullin, Illinois. The event will take place September 10-11, 2011. The weekend event includes food, music, exhibits, and a variety of family activities including guided canoe tours and bike rides through the Cache River Wetlands. Continue reading
Posted in Auto Touring, Birding, Botanizing, Canoeing, Cycling, Herping, News, Volunteer Opportunities, Wildlife
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WILD Weekend & Annual Membership Meeting–October 15th
[ October 15, 2011; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Join the Fun! The Friends of the Cache River Watershed Annual Meeting will take place on October 15th in conjunction with National Wildlife Refuge Week celebration at the Bellrose Waterfowl Reserve. Continue reading
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Board Meeting
[ September 1, 2011; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Friends of the Cache River Watershed Board of Directors Meeting Continue reading
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Volunteers Needed to Staff Upcoming Events
[ September 10, 2011; September 24, 2011; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. September 25, 2011; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] The Friends of the Cache River Watershed seek volunteers to help us in our tent at Hunting and Fishing Days on Saturday and Sunday, September 24,25, at John A Logan College. Continue reading
For the Love of Monarchs!
[ September 24, 2011; 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. October 1, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. October 8, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. October 15, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] The monarch butterflies’ 2,500-mile migration from various North American sites to Mexico is endangered due to habitat loss Help us contribute to an international effort called Project Monarch Watch. Join us for a presentation about monarchs in the morning followed by netting, tagging and releasing monarchs during their migration south to Mexico. The next three [...]
Cache River Days — Ullin
[ September 10, 2011; ] Cache River Days! Don’t miss the 17th Annual Cache River Days in Ullin, Illinois. The event will take place September 10-11, 2011. The weekend event includes food, music, exhibits, and a variety of family activities including guided canoe tours and bike rides through the Cache River Wetlands. Continue reading
Out of the Wild
[ June 2, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. July 7, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. August 4, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. September 1, 2011; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] First Thursdays of month–June through September get up close and personal with critters of the Cache River wetlands. Each month, we will feature one or more animals and provide opportunities to see, touch, and learn about wildlife that finds a home in the Cache River wetlands. For more information call the Cypress Creek National Wildlife [...]
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Movie Nights at the Cache--Is That a Skunk?
