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What's New Local Teens and Friends of the Cedar River Watershed Recognized in Ecotrust Film Contest King County- based nonprofit, Friends of the Cedar River Watershed (FCRW), won third prize, an award of $500, for their project "Restoration Update," part of the organization's video reporting project called the Watershed Report. The 2009 Watershed Report was researched and narrated by high school students from within the boundaries of the Cedar River/Lake Washington watershed. FCRW is preparing to launch its second student team to begin compiling data for the 2010 Watershed Report and engaging in local restoration actions. The Friends of the Cedar River Watershed invites you to our Watershed Celebration 2010 
The Ruins Ballroom features hand-painted murals by artist Jennifer Carrasco Please join us on September 9th from 6-9pm at The Ruins dinner club at 570 Roy St for an evening of speakers and live music as we celebrate the people and projects of the Friends of the Cedar River Watershed. Register online or send a check payable to FCRW. An opportunity to make a donation will be made available during the evening. Admission is $75/ticket. Contact cheryl@cedarriver.org to learn more about how you can play a role in this special event! Become a Member Today! 
Become a $35 member of Friends of the Cedar River Watershed today and get a copy of the Watershed Report DVD. For a limited time only: A $25 membership gets you a ticket to the Wild and Scenic Film Festival and a Watershed report DVD. Watch a preview below. September 23rd 7-9 at Patagonia Wild and Scenic Film Festival The Friends of the Cedar River Watershed is bringing the Wild and Scenic Film Festival featuring the Watershed Report to Seattle. Watch a preview below! 
Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Buy yours today: September 23rd 7-9 at Patagonia Winners of our first annual photo contest will be displayed at the film festival. Be sure to enter! Volunteer Naturalists Needed! 
Interested in fish? Good with people? Sign up to be a volunteer naturalist on the Cedar River this fall. Naturalists will receive training from fish, interpretative and watershed experts in September and early October, and in return spend three weekend days making riverside presentations to the public about the Cedar River and its spawning salmon. Sign up by September 3 to save your spot! View the flier for more information. To sign up, email charlotte@cedarriver.org or call Charlotte Spang at 206.245.0143. Upcoming Habitat Restoration Events
Cedar River Invasive Removal Join us on a beautiful summer day along the Cedar River and help maintain our wildlife habitat! Restoration projects require continual stewardship for successful recovery of native plants and wildlife. Come join us in restoring the health of the Cedar River by removing invasive species from along the river banks. Removing invasive species is a critical first step towards native ecosystem recovery. Pack a picnic and support your natural areas!
Please sign-up for any of these events in advance by emailing nisa@cedarriver.org 2010
Programs are underway at the
Our partner, the Cedar River Watershed Institute, has released their 2010 program calendar! Click the catalog to open a PDF of this year's program schedule.
Think Before You Drink Check out our interactive map We've expanded our green footprint! In the past year, we've restored habitat from the top of the Cascade Crest to the Cedar River's ultimate mouth at the Ballard Locks.
Get a visual overview of FCRW's involvement in our community. Plus you can select a site to learn more about its history. |
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