2018 Science Summer Camp! June 18th-22nd 9:00am-4:00pm daily For students entering 3rd-6th grade Our full day summer camps engage campers in the outdoors. They will explore the connection between water use, pollution, and biodiversity with hands-on activities, arts and crafts, games, and fieldtrips. There will also be canoeing, archery, fishing, hikes, pond studies, and other …
Posted: May 8, 2018 by Amy Mackey
Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
Raccoon Creek Partnership presents: Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Wednesday May 30th, 5:30pm Division of Wildlife District 4 Office 360 E State St, Athens, OH 45701 Do you want to learn how to help wildlife? Or have you ever wondered: · What do I do if I find hurt wildlife? · What if a baby …
Posted: March 28, 2018 by Amy Mackey
Turkeys in Ohio
Raccoon Creek Partnership hosts a Presentation on Turkeys in Ohio. Thursday, April 19th, 6:00pm Vinton County Community Building 31935 OH-93, McArthur, OH Come join us as we host Dave Swanson, a professor or Wildlife Resource Management at Hocking College. He will be discussing: · The history of turkeys in Ohio · Land management techniques to encourage turkeys …
Posted: March 26, 2018 by Amy Mackey
Birding Day Camp
Raccoon Creek Partnership’s Birding Day Camp Saturday, April 14th, 10:00-1:00 Waterloo Aquatic Education Center 9660 St. Rt. 356, New Marshfield · Free & Open to the Public. No Registration Necessary. · Bring Water, Lunch, Binoculars, and a Camera (if you wish). · Learn birds of Ohio, go looking for them, and do bird crafts. · The first 20 people …
Posted: February 28, 2018 by Amy Mackey
Raccoon Creek 2018 Summer Camp
2018 Science Summer Camp! June 18th-22nd 9:00am-4:00pm daily For students entering 3rd-6th grade Our full day summer camps engage campers in the outdoors. They will explore the connection between water use, pollution, and biodiversity with hands-on activities, arts and crafts, games, and fieldtrips. There will also be canoeing, archery, fishing, hikes, pond studies, and other …
Posted: February 28, 2018 by Amy Mackey
Asian Carp in the Ohio River Basin
Raccoon Creek Partnership presents Neil Gillespie from US Fish and Wildlife Service for a discussion on Asian Carp: · How they got here · Why they are a problem · What has been found in Raccoon Creek · Control strategies currently being used Wednesday, March 28th, 6:00 PM Held at Gallia Soil and Water …
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Posted: October 1, 2017 by Amy Mackey
Appalachian Ohio National Public Lands Day
On Saturday, September 30, 2017, Raccoon Creek Partnership and Raccoon Creek Water Trails Association held a fall float down Raccoon Creek in Thivener, OH. The 5-mile float lasted about three hours, and the weather was absolutely beautiful! Thanks to everyone who came out! To view more pictures from the event, check out of our Facebook …
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Posted: September 20, 2017 by Amy Mackey
2017 Pawpaw Festival
Raccoon Creek Partnership once again had a booth at the 19th Ohio Pawpaw Festival September 15-17! This year, we had information about RCP, RCWTA, acid mine drainage impairments and treatment, and the watershed as well as RCP merchandise. We raffled off a kayak, complete with paddle and life jacket, and brought our canoes for festival …