by admin | Sep 26, 2011 | Bolin Forest, Carrboro Greenways Commission
At a regular meeting on September 13th, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen made appointments to the Greenways Commission. Marc Desormeau, Charlie Hillman, Gary Junker, and Mary Sonis were appointed. Marc Desormeau lives in the Highlands. He and his wife have 3 children...
by admin | Jun 3, 2011 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Monitoring Bolin Creek
Join FOBC for our seasonal monitoring of Bolin Creek! Umstead Park: Sunday, June 5, 4:30PM And Chapel Hill Community Center: Sunday, June 19, 4:30PM If you would like to participate or have questions, contact Betsy. Join us!! See how our creek is doing Learn about...
by admin | May 11, 2011 | Bolin Creek Watershed, Bolin Forest, Conservation, Muddy Watch Workshop, Muddy Water Watch Workshop, Riparian buffers
Join us on Monday, May 23rd at 7 , Carrboro Town Hall, learn how you can help monitor construction which affects Bolin Creek. With the earth moving activities happening now right along Bolin Creek, you can help us monitor impacts on our creek from the number one...
by admin | Mar 10, 2011 | Birding in Boilin Forest, Bolin Forest, Carrboro Citizen
From the Carrboro Citizen Mill, By Mary Parker Sonis Now is the time for sighting pileated woodpeckers in the Bolin Creek Forest. The branches are bare of leaves and the largest woodpecker in North America can be seen daily, excavating new roost cavities and chiseling...
by admin | Feb 27, 2011 | Bolin Forest, Teacher Education about Watersheds
“Integrating Lab and Field Study of our Watershed for the Classroom” Teachers and people interested in environmental education: come join us for a day of hands-on exploration of our watershed on March 25 to learn about watershed mapping and visual stream...
by admin | Feb 6, 2011 | Bolin Creek, Bolin Forest, Still House Bottom
Our goal is to protect natural places and make sure they are there for future generations. We note here the important acquisition of a natural area located in the Morgan Creek Bluffs Natural Area, recently announced by the North Carolina Botanical Garden (NCBG). See ...