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2016 volunteer tree planting

Fall Tree Planting I

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Help the Stroud Center restore our local streams by planting trees. Healthy forests are essential to the life-support systems of our streams. Trees filter contaminants before they reach the water, stabilize the stream bank, and provide food, shade, and habitat for fish and wildlife!

A child plants a tree in a riparian buffer.

Volunteers Plant 1,140 Trees for National Volunteer Week

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The Stroud Center celebrated National Volunteer Week with help from Exelon Generation, BB&T, Cheshire Hunt Conservancy, Colonial Pipeline, Dansko, Hugh Lofting Timber Framing, and local community members.

Exelon volunteers pose for a group photo at a tree planting event.

Volunteers Lend a Helping Hand

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National Volunteer Week and Corporate Days of Service gave Stroud Water Research Center a helping hand throughout April and May.

Tree planting volunteers.

Volunteers Protect White Clay Creek Headwaters By Planting 500 Trees

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Volunteers planted, staked and installed tree shelters on 500 trees. The work was completed within two hours — a new record for the Stroud Center.

Volunteers help the Stroud Center plant streamside forests.

Volunteering

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Looking for a way to get more involved in freshwater stewardship? Whether you live near or far, we have lots of opportunities for you to help protect, preserve and restore our streams.

Sunset over Río Madre de Dios, Peru.

UpStream Newsletter, Spring 2007

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Last summer, Stroud Center scientists and educators traveled to Peru and sampled 31 stream and river sites that ranged from pristine to severely polluted.