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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)

 

CCWF Executive Committee meeting (Lemongrass Bistro, 501 Main Street, Martinez, from March 31, 2010 11:30 to March 31, 2010 13:00)

Please join for an Executive Committee meeting to help plan the next Watershed Forum meeting. All are welcome to attend. We will meet at Lemongrass Bistro in downtown Martinez.

San Pablo Creek clean-up (Rheem Creek at Contra Costa College, from April 14, 2010 09:00 to April 14, 2010 14:00)

Trash assessment and creek clean-up in San Pablo Creek at 3rd Street off Parr Blvd.

Brentwood creek clean-up (Brentwood, from April 28, 2010 09:00 to April 28, 2010 14:00)

Trash assessment and creek clean-up in Brentwood.

Bioassessment - Marsh - Mary S., Jane B., and Ray (AM only) (, from June 20, 2010 09:00 to June 20, 2010 18:00)

Marsh Creek - MSH052 and MSH061 - From Highway 4 East coming from Concord/Martinez take the Highway 4 bypass which now starts east of Hillcrest Avenue in Antioch. Stay in the left lanes of HW4 and you will go straight on to the bypass. Continue on the Bypass past Lonetree Way and Sand Creek Rd. to Balfour Rd. Turn left on Balfour Continue on Balfour past Minnesota and take the next left at Sweetgrass. Follow Sweetgrass until it veers to the left at Darby Dr. Park near the corner of Sweetgrass and Darby. Afternoon (MSH061): From MSH052, take Sweetgrass to Balfour Rd. and take a right. Turn left on Claremont Dr. and another left onto Crescent Dr. and park on the right side near the rust colored pedestrian bridge which crosses Marsh Creek at Creekside Park.

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 - Brad H., Lesley H., and Linda J. (, from May 15, 2009 09:00 to May 15, 2009 13:00)

Pine Creek (WAL200) - 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. *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.