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GPS Creek Surveys in Alhambra Creek (, from September 14, 2008 09:00 to September 14, 2008 15:00)

We will be surveying in Alhambra Creek, downstream from E Street in downtown Martinez.

GPS Creek Survey training with Aqua Team (Richmond High School, 1250 23rd St., Richmond, CA, from October 15, 2008 15:00 to October 15, 2008 17:00)

This will be a training in the GPS Creek Survey protocols for Aqua Team at Richmond High School.

GPS Creek Survey in Wildcat Creek with Aqua Team (, from October 22, 2008 14:00 to October 22, 2008 17:30)

We will survey in Wildcat Creek with Aqua Team. We will meet in Davis Park by the bridge by all the play equipment. Davis Park is at: 1661 Folsom Ave, San Pablo, CA 94806

SENCER Center for Innovation-West Symposium (Benson Memorial Center, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, from October 25, 2008 07:30 to October 25, 2008 17:00)

Science Education for New Civic Engagments and Responsibilities (SENCER) Center of Innovation - West is presenting a Symposium on Teaching Science and Engineering through Civic Engagement, with a special emphasis on Water and the West.

Trash Assessment in Kirker Creek with LMC students (, from October 09, 2008 08:00 to October 09, 2008 11:00)

 

Trash Assessment in Kirker Creek with LMC students (, from October 16, 2008 08:00 to October 16, 2008 11:00)

 

Bioassessment - San Ramon Gary S. Linda B. Linda S. (, from May 23, 2007 09:00 to May 23, 2007 18:00)

 

CCWF Meeting (Hap Magee Ranch Park, Danville, CA, from May 09, 2007 09:00 to May 09, 2007 11:30)

 

Bioassessment training (, from March 29, 2008 09:00 to March 29, 2008 14:00)

Monitoring the diversity and abundance of aquatic insects helps to determine the biological integrity and overall health of our watersheds. In order to participate, volunteers must attend one of the two training dates. Both training dates will have the same structure and information, so please select the date that works the best for your schedule. Trained volunteers will be expected to commit to at least one 6-hour sampling day according to their individual availability (weekdays or weekends).

Bioassessment registration due today! (, from March 17, 2008 00:00 to March 17, 2008 23:55)

Please register online by the end of the day today for one of the two training workshops. Please include in your registration an indication of which creeks you would be interested in sampling, the number of days you would be willing to volunteer, and the specific dates you are available.

Bioassessment - Pine - Charmaine B., Fred G., and another (, from April 24, 2008 09:00 to April 24, 2008 18:00)

Pine Creek (WAL200 and WAL220) - Let's meet in the morning at WAL200, which is by the Concord Asphalt Plant located at 2000 Via de Mercados. It is located between 680 and 242, so if you take the Concord Ave. exit, turn onto Via de Mercados. Go down to the end of the street, and before you get to the asphalt plant, turn into the parking lot on your left and park in the spaces marked Galaxy Press. In the afternoon we will go to WAL220, which is near the intersection of Systron Drive and Trailside Cir. *Take 680 S to the Monument Blvd exit (49). Turn L at Monument Blvd. Turn R at Systron Drive. Turn L into the Systron Business Park parking lot and park. *Note* All directions are given from the County Building in Martinez.

Bioassessment - San Pablo (Orinda) (, from May 25, 2008 09:00 to May 25, 2008 18:00)

Please let me know who will be working on which days.

Bioassessment - San Pablo (Orinda) (, from May 24, 2008 09:00 to May 24, 2008 18:00)

Please let me know who will be working on which days.

Bioassessment - San Pablo (Orinda) (, from May 24, 2008 09:00 to May 24, 2008 18:00)

Please let me know who will be working which days.

Bioassessment - Alhambra - Igor S., Shirley S., and Roger G. (, from May 02, 2008 09:00 to May 02, 2008 18:00)

Alhambra and Arroyo del Hambre Creeks (ALH050 and ALH140) - Let's meet in the morning at the Martinez Adult School at 600 F Street. We'll sample Arroyo del Hambre in the afternoon.

Bioassessment - San Ramon - Stephanie C., Lori G., and Megan M. (, from April 27, 2008 09:00 to April 27, 2008 18:00)

San Ramon Creek (WAL670 and WAL700) - *WAL670 – Zephyr Circle – Take 680 S to the Sycamore Valley Rd exit. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Sycamore Valley Rd. East and merge onto Sycamore Valley Rd West. Turn R at Camino Ramon. Turn L at El Capitan Dr. Turn R at Brookside Dr. Turn L at Zephyr Cir. Park at end of road and we'll meet here. In the afternoon we will go to WAL700 – Playa Court – Take 680 S to the Crow Canyon Rd. exit toward San Ramon. Turn R at Crow Canyon Rd. Turn R into 2821 Crow Canyon Road. Park around the back to where the parking lot abuts the creek. There is a mall across the street from here where we can get lunch or use the bathroom. *Note* All directions given are from the County Administration Building in Martinez.

Bioassessment - Mt Diablo - Polly B., Bryan B., Mitch S., and Anne K. (, from April 25, 2008 10:00 to April 25, 2008 18:00)

Polly and I will meet at Clayton Library (MTD060) at 10 and start with the BMI collection. Please join us when you can. From Martinez, take 680 S to Willow Pass Road exit (51) toward Taylor Blvd. Turn L at Willow Pass Rd., R at Fry Way, then L on Clayton Rd. From Clayton Rd, turn in at 6125 Clayton Rd, the Community Library. Drive northwest (down and to left) through parking lot, then over the second bridge (stone, not metal) on the right. Turn left and park by the side of the trail (George Cardinet Path), just in front of a cement retaining wall and past the carved wooden bunny. Walk up trail until you see the fences of the golf course on the right. Chances are high that we will still be there. When we finish, we will head over to the golf course (MTD020). From CA-4E, take Port Chicago Hwy exit north toward Diablo Creek Golf Course (4050 Port Chicago Hwy, Concord) on right. From Port Chicago Hwy, enter golf course opposite Industrial Way, park in lot and go to clubhouse to get a key for a golf cart.

Bioassessment - San Ramon - Linda J., Brad H., and Roger W. (, from April 23, 2008 09:00 to April 23, 2008 18:00)

San Ramon Creek (WAL500 and WAL520) - *WAL520 – Paseo Nogales – Take 680 S to the South Main St. exit. Turn right at South Main St. Continue on Danville Blvd. Turn L on Paseo Nogales Rd. and we'll meet there. From WAL520 to WAL500 - Take Danville Blvd back until it becomes South Main St. Turn R on Newell Ave. Turn R on Maria Lane. Park in the apartment complex parking lot at 1440 Maria Lane, being sure not to park in a numbered space. We'll meet in the parking lot and walk down by the chain-link fence to creek. There is a Whole Foods near here if you want to get food there for lunch. I probably will!

Contra Costa Watershed Forum (604 Ferry Street - Martinez, Ca, from May 14, 2008 09:00 to May 14, 2008 11:30)

This is a regular meeting of the Contra Costa Watershed Forum

CCWF Meeting July 9, 2008 (SS Red Oak Victory, 1337 Canal Blvd, Richmond, CA, from July 09, 2008 09:00 to July 09, 2008 11:30)

This is a regular meeting of the Contra Costa Watershed Forum.