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for the month of May 2012
 
  May 4     Fresh Pond Kids Walk
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

RESERVATION RAMBLE Fridays
9 – 10 am
Fresh Pond Kids: Bring your parents and friends and join us for a leisurely walk to meet plants and animals living in the reservation. Meet at the Water Dept front door. Bring your own snacks. Rain cancels. Parking passes available. To get on the email list, contact Deb 617.349.6489 fpr@cambridgema.gov

 

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  May 10     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
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  May 11     Fresh Pond Kids Walk
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

RESERVATION RAMBLE Fridays
9 – 10 am
Fresh Pond Kids: Bring your parents and friends and join us for a leisurely walk to meet plants and animals living in the reservation. Meet at the Water Dept front door. Bring your own snacks. Rain cancels. Parking passes available. To get on the email list, contact Deb 617.349.6489 fpr@cambridgema.gov

 

   Learn more>

  May 14     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
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  May 14     Fresh Pond Volunteer Night
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  Come help us restore and maintain biologically diverse habitats at Fresh Pond. Monday nights. We supply the training, tools, good company, and singing birds. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Dress for digging in the dirt. Questions? call Deb at 617.349.6489 or email dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
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  May 14     Fresh Pond Volunteer Steward Training
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  in this hands-on workshop, Jessica Gerke of the NE Wildflower Society will help you identify native and non-native plants and work with volunteers on restoring and maintaining biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond. To attend this event, email Deb at dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov or cal 617.349.6489. Parking passes available. Rain cancels.
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  May 17     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
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  May 17     Fresh Pond Advisory Board Meeting
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
 

Fresh Pond Reservation Master Plan Advisory Board Preliminary Agenda

May 17, 2012

Meeting time: 6 PM

Location: Water Treatment Facility,
250 Fresh Pond Pkwy 2nd floor Conference Room

Meeting Chair: Janice Snow

Meeting minutes: Jen Wright

 

Item 1: Review Agenda

 

Item 2: Meeting Minutes

            March 15, 2012 J. Burns meeting minutes distributed via email on 3/29/12

            2011 Minutes from J. Wright (June 2011 & December 2011)

 

Item 3: Report on Bio-Engineering Kingsley Park Meeting   #2 (J. Barton, J. Snow)
Drainage and Circulation
June Kingsley Meeting #3 topics and date

Relevant Master Plan Sections VI, VI, VII & VIII & Stewardship Plan

 

Item 4: Watershed Manager’s Report (Chip Norton)

 

Item 5: Fresh Pond Day FPMP Advisory Board Activities & Materials
(J. Snow. J. Barton, S. Agger & J. Burns)

 

Item 6: Presentation by Roger Frymire on Cyanobacteria in Reservation and area waterbodies

 

Item 7: Next Signage and Public information Committee Meeting

 

Item 8: Next Advisory Board Meeting Date and Preliminary Agenda
Setting preliminary calendar for Advisory Board Meetings Sept 2012 – June 2013

 

Item 9: Public Comment

 

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  May 18     Fresh Pond Kids Walk
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

RESERVATION RAMBLE Fridays
9 – 10 am
Fresh Pond Kids: Bring your parents and friends and join us for a leisurely walk to meet plants and animals living in the reservation. Meet at the Water Dept front door. Bring your own snacks. Rain cancels. Parking passes available. To get on the email list, contact Deb 617.349.6489 fpr@cambridgema.gov

 

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  May 19     Fresh Pond Day
  Kingsley Park 250 Fresh Pond Parkway
  10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
 

Fresh Pond Day

Saturday May 19th, 10am-2pm Kingsley Park - 250 Fresh Pond Parkway. Parking will be very limited at Fresh Pond but available at the Tobin School, 197 Vassal Lane.

Celebrate the land, water, wildlife, and people that make Fresh Pond Reservation a unique and vital place! Children’s StoryWalk, Pedicab, Poster Coloring and Parade with Ranger Jean, Face Painting, Container Gardening, Climb Aboard Emergency and Landscape Vehicles, Animal Stories, Arts and Crafts, Snacks, Davey the Clown, Rockin’ Children’s Music with Scott Kepnes, Live Animals, Restoration and Treatment Plant Tours, Garlic Mustardball, Nature Drawing, Learn to Stilt Walk, Tap Water Taste Test, and Dog Training Clinics. For all ages, rain or shine. Bring own picnic.
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  May 21     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
   Learn more>

  May 21     Fresh Pond Volunteer Night
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  Come help us restore and maintain biologically diverse habitats at Fresh Pond. Monday nights. We supply the training, tools, good company, and singing birds. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Dress for digging in the dirt. Questions? call Deb at 617.349.6489 or email dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
   Learn more>

  May 21     Fresh Pond Reservation Walkabout
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
 

Chip Norton, Cambridge Watershed Manager, will give a tour of Fresh Pond Reservation’s conservation and recreation areas. He also will use maps and diagrams to help illustrate the goals for these major restoration projects.

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  May 24     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
   Learn more>

  May 25     Fresh Pond Kids Walk
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
 

RESERVATION RAMBLE Fridays
9 – 10 am
Fresh Pond Kids: Bring your parents and friends and join us for a leisurely walk to meet plants and animals living in the reservation. Meet at the Water Dept front door. Bring your own snacks. Rain cancels. Parking passes available. To get on the email list, contact Deb 617.349.6489 fpr@cambridgema.gov

 

   Learn more>

  May 28     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
   Learn more>

  May 28     Fresh Pond Volunteer Night
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  Come help us restore and maintain biologically diverse habitats at Fresh Pond. Monday nights. We supply the training, tools, good company, and singing birds. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Dress for digging in the dirt. Questions? call Deb at 617.349.6489 or email dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
   Learn more>

  May 31     Fresh Pond Wake Up and Weed
  Walter J Sullivan Water Treatment Facility
  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Help us restore and maintain biologically diverse urban habitats at Fresh Pond by removing invasive plants and also planting natives. Learn about plants and listen to birds sing as you dig in the dirt. Training, tools, and friendly neighbors provided. Meet at the volunteer trailer in the Water Dept parking lot. Questions? Contact Deb at 617.349.6489 or dalbenberg@cambridgema.gov.
   Learn more>

 
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