GMREC: Community Council
Activity Highlights
Water Water Everywhere Program |
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All About Trees |
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ICL class visits Heritage Gardens |
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Summer Water Quality Day Camp for 7th graders from Fannin, Towns and Union counties. |
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The camp, held in June, was sponsored by Blairsville Garden Club, Community Council of the Georgia Mountain Research and Education Center, Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition and Rotary Clubs of Fannin and Union counties. Students attended sessions focused on watersheds, topographic maps, enviroscapes, chemistry of water, native plants, aquatic food chains stream flow, riparian buffers and macro-invertebrates. |
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| Additional field trips to Brasstown Bald, Ducktown Museum, Blairsville Waste Water Treatment Plant and Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition Restoration Sites enhanced the learning experience. | |