Eco-Ed

Text Box:      Eco-Ed is an environmental learning experience that has been provided for sixth grade students in Barnes County since 1988. In May 1995, the sponsors of the camp, the Barnes County Soil Conservation District, were presented an award for “Outstanding Achievement in Environmental Education” from the US Environmental Protection Agency.
     Through the vision of the Barnes County SCD, this program is now being offered to all North Dakota Soil Conservation Districts.
    	 	Features:
	One-day tour or two-day camp
	Professional instruction in:
	   Prairies
	   Soils & Erosion
	   Water Quality
	   Wetlands
	   Woodlands
  	Cost-share available

“Thank you for sponsoring the Eco-Ed camp at Wesley Acres. This made me think twice about somethings I do.

 

                 Shane Undem, Student

                 Washington Elementary

Text Box: Contact: Eco-Ed Coordinator
Karen Olstad
Text Box: Text Box: Water quality was nowhere in my mind important until I went to your session. I didn’t even think learning about water could be fun. But you changed that. Thanks so much for coming out to tell us about water quality and non, and point source pollution. It was in the test.

           Jolynn Gregory
Washington Elementary

Greg Brooks with Destiny

Forest Service taking core samples

Don Carey, NDSU Entomologist

Working with the Watershed Model

Team building activities

Text Box: Greg Brooks 2008 Schedule

 Sept  2   
 Sept  3  1:15pm  McKenzie Co
 Sept  4          Williams Co
 Sept  5          Eddy Co

 Sept  8  4:00pm  Cooperstown
 Sept  9    am    Devils Lake
 Sept  9    pm    Kidder Co
 Sept 10  9:30am  LaMoure Co
 Sept 10    pm    Dickey Co
 Sept 11    am    Sargent Co
 Sept 11  1:00pm  Richland Co
 Sept 12    am    Richland Co