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May 18, 2003

  • The ICM Rating was updated to provide more information and examples. Calculate your Impervious Cover Model Rating using this handy spreadsheet. Details and Instructions provided!
  • View our Progress on the Grasses for the Masses Project.

May 16, 2003

  • Instructions for creating a Lasagna Garden were added.
  • View our Progress on the Grasses for the Masses Project.
  • Sources have been added to the Biolog/shoreline erosion page.

May 11, 2003

  • The Calendar has been updated with events including the Wade-In.
  • View our Progress on the Grasses for the Masses Project.
  • Calculate your Impervious Cover Model Rating using this handy spreadsheet. Details and Instructions provided!
  • Sources have been added to the Reduce Impervious Surface Page.

January 5, 2003

  • Environmental Legislative Summit
    Information about the upcoming Summit are posted here.

December 7, 2002

  • Page Re-design
    All pages were updated to make navigation easier. A Calendar was added that will be updated with all of our projects.
  • Grasses for the Masses
    The Grasses for the Masses project pages provide details about the project and how you can sign up.

November 23, 2002

  • Members
    The Members page was updated to add more new members

October 18, 2002

  • Watershed Study Report
    The draft watershed study report by Center for Watershed Protection and Ecologix is posted on the History page.
  • Minutes
    Minutes from the September 19, 2002 general membership meeting are posted on the Minutes page.

October 1, 2002

  • SAV Study
    Information about the submerged aquatic vegetation found in the creek this summer is posted on the History page.
  • Board of Directors
    Updated the Board page to show the new board members' e-mail address and a single e-mail address to reach all board members..
  • Members
    The Members page was updated to add more new members

September 25, 2002

  • Next Meeting
    See the Activities page for our next meeting announcement.
  • New Board of Directors
    A new Board of Directors was elected on September 19, 2002. The Board page has been updated to show the new board members.

June 22, 2002

June 2, 2002

  • Activities
    The Activities page was updated to give information on the Creek Wade-in and our drain marker project.

May 6, 2002

  • New Rain Garden Page
    A Rain Garden Page with step-by-step instructions and a list of native plants was added. Pictures and more plant choices are on their way.

April 22, 2002

  • Congratulations Rain Garden Winners!
    The following people won the 5 rain gardens from the April Newsletter:
    • Gina Webbert-Pendry
    • Tracy Tischer
    • Debbie Ribis
    • Katy King
    • Julie Johnson
    We'll post our works in progress as they get underway.
  • Volunteers
    New volunteer opportunities have been listed on the Volunteer page.
  • Projects
    A page about reducing impervious surface has been added to the Projects page.
  • Members
    The Members page was updated to add more new members

April 15, 2002

  • Activities
    The Activities page was updated to list the next Activities and Outreach Committee meeting, as well as to post pictures from Greenscape.
  • Members
    The Members page was updated to add more new members

March 30, 2002

March 17, 2002

  • Activities
    The Activities page was updated to provide more information on Greenscape Activities.

March 10, 2002

  • Activities
    The Activities page was updated to provide more information on Greenscape Activities, and announce the next Activities and Outreach Committee meeting.

March 3, 2002

  • Activities
    The Activities page was updated to announce Greenscape Activities, and to provide more information about Meet the Creek Day.
  • Sound Barriers
    A sound barriers page was added to provide information on the state's assessment of sound barriers along route 50.

February 25, 2002

  • Activities Updated
    The Activities page was updated to announce the first meeting of the Activities and Outreach Committee, and to announce Meet the Creek Day.

February 24, 2002

  • Porter Drive Outfall Assessment
    Carl Corse's presentation from the February 21 general meeting shows his assessment of the stream. Recommendations for fixing the stream's problem will be provided at a later date.

February 23, 2002

  • Committee Check-off Added
    A check-off section was added to the Join E-mail page so that people can indicate which areas they are interested in working on.

February 18, 2002

  • Rain Barrel Update
    The Rain Barrel page was updated to show an example of a rain barrel built using DNR's instructions.
  • Biolog page
    A Biolog page was added explaining what they are, how they work, and providing resources. Many thanks to Rob Schnabel of Chesapeake Bay Foundation for the presentation and source information used on this page!

February 9, 2002

  • Stream Walk - February 15, 2002
    Visit Activities for more information.

  • Now Collecting Creek Depth Documentation
    Richard Baumann is our new steward of documentation for historic water depth in the Upper Creek. Visit Help Us! to find out more.

  • Environmental Transition Team Report
    The City of Annapolis Transition Report from the Environmental Problem Solving Action Team was released on January 15, 2002. It is available here in MS Word format.

  • CBT Pioneer Grant Awarded
    The Conservancy was awarded the Chesapeake Bay Trust's Pioneer Grant for an extensive homeowner awareness campaign. We'll start the campaign in Spring 2002. Visit Activities for more information.