Saturday, September 19 2009
Great Outdoors Weekend: Milwaukee River Paddle
Join us as we celebrate Milwaukee’s Great Outdoors Weekend! The Great Outdoors Weekend was started by several area organizations as a way to encourage children and families to getting outside and being active in nature. This year we will be offering a paddling workshop and canoe paddle down the Milwaukee River from the Urban Ecology Center on the East Side to the Ale House in the Third Ward. Please join us for a great day out on the water.
Activities: Paddle workshop and canoe down the Milwaukee River
Please RSVP for this event.
WI Adopt-a-Beach Training
The Great Lakes are home to some of the most beautiful beaches and shoreline areas in the world. It's our responsibility to ensure their health. The Alliance’s Adopt-a-Beach™ teams are creating positive changes for our Great Lakes.
Come and learn the latest methods for citizen monitoring of Great Lakes' Beaches and make a difference in SE Wisconsin coastal health. For those that are interested, we are recruiting volunteers to take part in a special project helping to identify potential pollution sources along with the Dr. Julie Kinzelman and the Racine Health Department.