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Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting – Note date, time, location change
This meeting has been modified from its originally published date of March 28. This is for the purpose of allowing all Board members to be present for a strategic planning session, which will be included as a regular agenda item for this meeting.
Virtual meeting access:
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Meeting ID: 274 796 947 549
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+1 651-273-3070,,996551732# United States, St. Paul
Phone Conference ID: 996 551 732#
Lakeville Earth Day Celebration and Watershed Cleanup
Bring your family, your neighbors and friends! Fun for all ages!
Visit the various education stations and learn about what you can do to help make a difference in our city and for the Earth as a whole. The education stations include information on the following:
- Aquatic invasive species
- Prairies
- Pollinators
- Recycling
- Water quality
- Watersheds (that’s us)
- And more!
As you visit the stations, you will earn the chance to get Earth-friendly prizes and are sure to have lots of fun along the way.
Other activities include:
- Zoomobile
- Puppet shows
- Garden tool swap: If you’re in need of new to you gardening tools OR looking to get rid of excess (but still useful) gardening tools, there will be a garden tool swap at the entrance of the event where you can leave and take what you would like.
Watershed Cleanup info:
You and/or your group can start the pickup on April 20 at 1 p.m., or you can schedule a more convenient time, as long as it is before dark on April 30. Sign up here and be sure to mark on the map where you plan to clean up.
Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting
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Meeting ID: 243 754 382 84
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+1 651-273-3070,,713718317# United States, St. Paul
Phone conference ID: 713 718 317#
In-person Landscaping for Clean Water Introduction Class
Join us for a one hour IN-PERSON class at Ritter Farm Park in Lakeville! Learn how native plants, raingardens, and shoreline plantings can bring pollinator and water quality benefits to your yard. The class is FREE and is a pre-requisite to taking part in the hands-on design course and grant program! Learn more.
Landscaping for Clean Water Maintenance Workshop
Join us on Zoom for our FREE workshop on maintaining your raingarden, native garden or shoreline planting. Participants will learn tips and tricks for sprucing up your garden and dealing with maintenance issues throughout the year. Sign up today to help create and maintain a beautiful garden for years to come. Learn more.
South Branch Vermillion River Habitat Day
Join Twin Cities Trout Unlimited as they help the DNR improve the Vermillion River and this Aquatic Management Area for wildlife and anglers.
Work will include:
-Removing buckthorn, honeysuckle and other invasive species
-Pulling debris out of the water
-Picking up trash
Bring heavy work gloves and a willingness to work hard and maybe get wet!
Vermillion River Watershed Planning Commission Meeting
Please see this webpage for meeting materials and minutes.
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Meeting ID: 225 551 671 231
Passcode: WxLkph
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+1 651-273-3070,,310210051# United States, St. Paul
Phone conference ID: 310 210 051#
Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting
Virtual meeting access:
Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 242 364 011 892
Passcode: 2dsXnz
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+1 651-273-3070,,748339046# United States, St. Paul
Phone conference ID: 748 339 046#