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Conservation: Year End Greetings
It’s time to appreciate your participation in this year’s activities to protect and enjoy our special Bolin Creek — Your enthusiasm for our forest walks, the latest one — a geologic walk through time with Howard Lineberger. Your help in … Continue reading
Conservation: Demonstration Rain Garden Now Installed
On Friday, October 29th five 8th grade classes from McDougle Middle School met outdoors. Instead of inside learning, they learned outdoors with North Carolina State experts and Friends of Bolin Creek volunteers. Each class rotated through three learning stations. At … Continue reading
Demonstration Rain Garden
This week five 8th grade science classes at McDougle Middle School will learn about rain gardens by participating in the completion of a Rain Garden Demonstration Project just outside their science classroom door. They will be supported by two NC State Cooperative Extension employees, Town of Carrboro staff, and several members of the Friends of Bolin Creek. Continue reading
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