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Recent News Releases- (Also see Recent Newsletters Below)
Following is a list of recent news releases from the Marion Co. SWCD.  (Note-They are available in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the news release name)
2011
Bumble Bee Gardening- 3/16/11
History of Human Waste Fascinating and Fun- 3/9/11
Watershed Group Offers Methods to Improve Message- 3/2/11
Ground Water Awareness is Important to You- 3/1/11
Learn How to Create a Bike-Friendly City- 2/23/11
Local District Seeks Your Advice on Natural Resource Issues!- 2/15/11
Indiana Lake Depth Maps Available 2/9/11
Marion County Leader Eddleman Receives State Conservation Award- 2/2/11
Free Central Indiana Stormwater Workshop February 16th- 1/26/11
Representative Speedy Attends Conservation Briefing- 1/19/11
Jane Lichtenberg To Be Speaker at District Annual Meeting- 1/12/11
Free Clean Water Presentations Available- 1/5/11
2010
The Right Plants in the Landscape May Mean Fewer Allergies- 12/16/10
Underground Pipeline Safety Depends on You- 12/8/10
Major Risks Facing Nation's Private Forestland- l2/1/10
Learn About Community Urban Farming on the Web- 11/23/10
Backyard Poultry Raising on the Increase- 11/17/10
Altered Watershed Conditions Causing River Degradation- 11/10/10
You & Your Organization's Weed Knowledge Input Needed- 11/3/10
Website "Finding My Forest" Connects Kids to Outdoors- 10/27/10
Soil Information Training Webinar Offered- 10/20/10
EPA Releases Five Year Strategic Plan- 10/14/10
Learn More About Native Plants at Local Conference- 10/5/10
Discover Eagle Creek Watershed on Friday, Oct 15th- 9/30/10
Purdue Invasive Plant Mangement Field Day Oct 13th- 9/22/10
SWCD Tree Sale Order Deadline September 22nd- 9/15/10
Protecting Indiana's Water Supply Video Available- 9/8/10
Regional Planning Conference in Indy on October 1st!- 9/1/10
Conservation Service Providers List Available- 8/25/10
If You Have Extra Land, Maybe You Can Make Extra Money- 8/18/10
Fall Tree Sale, Order Now!- 8/12/10
Learn About Family Farm Protection Options- 8/4-/10
Request Water & Conservation Presentation Now- 7/28/10
Rain Garden New Attraction at Marion County Fairgrounds- 7/19/10
Bloomington Tour to Show Attractiveness of Native Plants in Landscape- 7/16/10
How is My Lawn Connected to Clean Water?- 6/23/10
Stormwater Infiltration Practice Planning Worlkshop July 29th!- 6/18/10
What is a Climate-Smart Community & Why Should I Care- 6/9/10
Pleasant Run Watershed Group Forming- 6/2/10
Clean Water Isssues Presentation Available Upon Request- 5/26/10
Plan Now, to Learn Soil Basics Later- 5/19/10
Less Lawn Can Be Good for the Environment- 5/11/110
Locally Led Conservation is Key Activity of Marion District- 5/7/10
What are CEC's and Why Should I Care- 4/30/10
Greater Environmental Education Focus of April Events- 4/14/10
The Time to Order Trees & Rain Barrels is Now- 4/6/10
Going Green Festival Hosted by Indiana State Museum- 3/31/10
Blue Thumb Guide to Raingardens Booklet Available- 3/26/10
Phosphorus From Lawns Threatening Indiana's Streams & Lakes- 3/18/10
Think Spring, Think Green- Plant Trees- 3/10/10
Now is the Time to Order Rain Barrel- 3/3/10
Join Group to Help Control Invasive Plants in Indiana- 2/22/10
Quality of Life & Sustainable Changes Coming to Indy- 2/17/10
Conservation Habits = Healthy Habitats- 2/8/10
The Challenge of Poisoned Waters- 2/3/10
Community Conference Will Focus on Quality of Life- 2/27/10
Building Site Stormwater Quality Training Offered- 1/20/10
Learn About Landscaping With Rain Gardens Workshop- 1/14/10
Indy's Sustainability Office Focus of SWCD Annual Meeting- 1/6/10
2009
Using Native Plants Vital for Life- 11/10/09
What is a SWCD and Why Should I Care- 11/09/09
Stop That Dirt - Erosion Watch Campaign Launched- 11/4//09
Conservation Groups Host "A Matter of Balance" Seminar- 10/27/09
Local Homeowners Add More Trees to Communities' Landscape- 10/21/09
Dr. Tallamy Encourages Using Native Plants in Your Yard- 10/14/09
Author Writes About Creating Wildlife Habitat in Indy- 10/7/09
What is Sediment & Why Should I Care- 10/1/09
Low Impact Development Beginning To Catch On- 9/22/09
State Seeks Public Input on Clean Water Program- 9/16/09
Conservation District Broadens News Outreach Efforts- 9/9/09
Time to Order Lower Priced Trees Now- 9/2/09
New Art Attraction at the IMA- A Rain Garden- 8/25/09
Get the Latest Dirt on Soils by Taking an IUPUI Course- 8/20/09
Learn More About Groundwater Issues at Free Workshop- 8/17/09
Rain Garden One of Many New Attractions at Indiana State Fair- 8/5/09

Newsletter-
Following is a list of recent newsletters and Annual Reports from the Marion Co.
SWCD (Note they are available in pdf format by clicking on the
newsletter issue name, Please be patient, as the files are large in size.)
Spring 2011
Winter 2011
Fall 2010
Summer 2010
Spring 2010
Winter 2009
Fall 2009
Summer 2009
Spring 2009
Winter 2008

Annual Report-
2010, 2009, 2008

Annual Activities Report- 2 page brief report on yearly activities
2010,  2009,  2008,  2007,  &  2006 Annual Activities
 

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