CUYAHOGA RIVER REMEDIAL ACTION PLAN
CUYAHOGA AMERICAN HERITAGE RIVER
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

WHAT'S GOING ON around the watersheds?
If you have a meeting or event you'd like us to add to the calendar, please email the details to goodmanj@cuyahogariverrap.org.

NORTHEAST OHIO WATERSHED RESTORATION TOURS 2010
Presented by NEOWC, the Northeast Ohio Watershed Council

One hour tours by project participants of natural and innovative projects designed to address flooding, erosion, and water quality problems in Northeast Ohio.

Tours begin at 6:30 pm. Tours held rain or shine; please dress for inclement weather.

Monday, May 24
Tinkers Creek – Bear Creek Branch Restoration
Park along Clarkwood Parkway, between Green and Northfield Roads, Warrensville Heights 44128 

Wednesday, June 9
Chagrin River – Shady Brook Dam Removal & Stream Restoration
 I-90 to Center Street exit (Rt. 615), South to Chillicothe Rd. Left on Chillicothe, then immediate
right onto Baldwin -1.5 mi. to access drive. Follow signage to parking area

Wednesday, June 16
Grand River - Ashcroft Woods Wetland Restoration
First main oil and gas road east of the King Bridge over the Grand River on Johnson Rd., Orwell 44076. www.ducks.org/Conservation/GLARO/3793/OhioProjects.html#ashcroft

Thursday, June 24
West Creek - Small Dam Removal
Meet at Capt. James Lovell Playground next to John Muir School, 5531 W. 24th Street, Parma 44134. Wet stream crossing—wear sturdy shoes or boots

Thursday, July 8
Permeable Concrete System
Cleveland Central Catholic High School, Morgana Athletic Complex, East 67th Street and Baxter Road, Cleveland 44105
 
Please check www.NEOwatersheds.org for more tour details as they become available.
This program was made possible through the financial support of the Northeast Ohio Regional
Sewer District.
 
For more information contact Bob Gardin, NEO Watershed Council, Vice Chair at 216-269-6472

MAY
22

DIKE 14 MIGRATION MANIA!
7:30 am - 2:00 pm

7:30 am enjoy a guided bird walk in the brisk spring air and view your favorite birds as they come back to live once again in the Cleveland area. 1 hour guided tour.

8:30 am -2:00 pm: Self guided walking tours of this unique treasure created by dredgings from the Cuyahoga River. Enjoy educational stations on the geography, plants, history and wildlife of the area.

Meet at the Cleveland lake Front State Park Parking Lot between E. 72nd and Marginal Road ( a tent will be set up) Contact Chris Trepal at 216-281-6468 ext 227 or email ctrepal@earthdaycoalition.org or www.dike14.org  Sponsored by Dike 14 Environmental Education Collaborative


22 MUNROE FALLS RIVER RESTORATION & FUN DAY
9:00 am-Noon:
Volunteers will pull the invasive garlic mustard plant in the park along the river. Volunteers will be provided a free lunch. Please wear long pants, closed shoes and gloves are recommended. Meet 9:00 am for clean up; Brust park, 128 N Main Street, Munroe Falls :

Other events 10:00 am to 3:00 pm Farmers Market, petting zoo, music, fly fishing demos, exhibits, children’s activities, mascots and so much more. Contact Roxanne Toth at 330-686-9909 or email r.marie.toth@sbcglobal.net or email parkandrec@munroefalls.com for a flyer about this event. Sponsored by Munroe Falls Park Board

JUNE
5 RAIN GARDEN PLANT KIT SALE
9:00am - 11:00am
South Euclid Service Garage, 4224 Monticello Blvd, just west of Green Road, 44121
Contact Claire Posius to order BY MAY 13 and for details -
216-524-6580x16


26 DUGWAY BROOK WATERSHED FESTIVAL
Forest Hills Park Boat House, Cleveland Heights

Let's do it again! The second annual Festival will take place from 11am til 3pm. The weather will be fantastic, the company fun, the food fabulous, and you'll learn about this "secret" stream.

Tours of the brook through Lake View Cemetery on Lollyh the Trolley depart from the Forest Hill Park Boat House at 11am and 12:30. Register for the tours at 216-421-2665.

Contact: Domenica McClintock, Cuyahoga County Board of Health, at 216-201-2001 x1223 or go to www.ccbh.net for info.

JULY

7 thru
11

The Tall Ships return to Cleveland!
Parade of Sail happens the afternoon of the 7th, and the fun runs through Sunday.



10 TREASURE THE BEACH
10am to 5pm at Edgewater Beach
presented by Cleveland Lakefront State Park

Come have fun, learn stuff, and remember why we work so hard to keep Lake Erie and its beaches clean and healthy. Kites, surfers, fun and games!

Keep updated on this and all the programs at our Lakefront Parks here.

The Cuyahoga River Community Planning Organization (CRCPO)
is host to the Cuyahoga River Remedial Action Plan (RAP) and
the Cuyahoga American Heritage River Initiative.

We work with partners, stakeholders and communities
in five Northeast Ohio counties to restore and revitalize the
Cuyahoga River Watershed and Areas Of Concern, and
to improve water quality in the watershed and Lake Erie.

CRCPO • 1299 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
216/241-2414
contact: goodmanj@cuyahogariverrap.org