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    Newsletter – Spring 2018 Edition

    Spring 2018 Newsletter Our Spring 2018 Newsletter is here! Catch up on our events & progress, learn more about our partners, and the plants & trees in the Baltimore Woods, and as a special treat for this edition–a poem written by our very own Caroline Skinner! Read the full newsletter here, or check your inbox if you’re on our newsletter list. We send this newsletter out quarterly, and always welcome submissions from the community. Please share with us your volunteer experiences, photographs from walks, observations about the flora and fauna, interesting information, and poetry! Contact us here.  Our next Newsletter will be out in the summer. Contents: FoBW Annual Native…

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    Newsletter – Winter 2017 Edition

    Our Winter 2017 Newsletter is Here! Welcome to the Winter 2017 edition of the Friends of Baltimore Woods e-newsletter. It’s time again to share news of our ongoing work to bring a native oak woodland to the riverbank in St. Johns. We invite your feedback and participation. Contents: Urban Weeds Class Helps Educate Neighbors SOLVE and Friends of Baltimore Woods — An Ongoing Partnership SOLVE Beach and Riverside Cleanup PBS Engineering & Environmental Takes on Peavine — and Wins! Tough and Tenacious Native Plant Seed Mix Yes We Have No Ivy Day A Note from the No Ivy League The Trail of Discovery in Portland’s Harbor Least Wanted Invasive Species…

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    Newsletter – Fall 2017 Edition

    Our Fall Newsletter is Here!   Welcome to the Fall 2017 edition of the Friends of Baltimore Woods e-newsletter. It’s time again to share news of our ongoing work to bring a native oak woodland to the riverbank in St. Johns. We invite your feedback and participation. Don’t forget to register for our Urban Weeds Workshop on September 16th! Only 9 seats left as of this evening. Register here. What’s your best thing? We are still looking to fill some important volunteer roles, and build our active members. Whatever you’re good at, however much or little time you have to give, we can put your particular interests and skills to…

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    Newsletter – Summer 2017 Edition

    Our Summer 2017 Newsletter has arrived! In this issue we celebrate our successes at recent events this spring, highlight some great programs and FoBW events happening this summer, and share useful information about June Beetles and the escaped herbaceous annual, “Balfour’s touch-me-not”. We are also reaching our to our members to help us fill some much needed volunteer roles. Details on these roles are in our newsletter. We hope to hear from you! And last but not least, our Summer Work Parties in the Meadow are in full swing! Work Parties are happening every Thursday in June, July, and August, from 7-8pm. It’s fun and easy! Meet us at the…

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    Newsletter – Spring 2017 Edition

    Our spring newsletter has arrived, and is filled with lots of goodies, plus details on our upcoming Native Plant Sale! Contents: FOBW Native Plant Sale! New Trees on the Block January Weed Removal Work Party So Many Books, So Little Time Good-bye to the Book Sale Native Plant Appreciation Week What’s so Great about Native Plants? Or… What’s Not to Love? Weed Watch: American Pokeweed Butterfly Release Called a Success Dig In Trains Stewards Spring 2017 Event Information Newsletter Spring 2017 Edition

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    Newsletter – Winter Edition

    Greetings everyone! Our Winter Newsletter is ready, filled with recent news and all the progress we have made over the fall. Also highlighted is our upcoming Book Sale which happens on Saturday, December 3rd. Newsletter Winter 2016 Edition

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    Newsletter – Fall Edition

    Hi friends, I think you’ll enjoy this issue; we have lots of news regarding what’s happening in the woods and in the organization as well as upcoming events. Please consider becoming an active member by coming to a meeting or just helping out on a Saturday morning. Our new tagline is “Neighbors restoring a nature corridor above the Willamette River in the shadow of the St Johns Bridge.” We hope to see you out there! Dianne Harrington, volunteer Newsletter Fall 2016 Edition        

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    Newsletter-Summer edition

    Hello friends, We hope you enjoy the attached Summer Newsletter and we hope that you can find the time this summer to come enjoy the woods!        

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  • Events,  Latest News

    FoBW Annual Meeting

    FoBW Annual Meeting is taking place on Saturday, July 23rd, 1-5 PM. Location: BES Lab on N Burlington St, under St John’s Bridge All are welcome. Come help us plan the upcoming year!

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  • Events

    FoBW monthly meetings

    Friends of Baltimore Woods meet on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm at the BES Water Lab on 6543 N Burlington Ave. Please join us!

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