Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve


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Archive for August, 2010

MDNRE grants Kennecott permit amendment

A notice was posted on page 7 of the Mining Journal on August 15, 2010 that the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment had received and reviewed amendments to a mining permit from Kennecott Eagle Minerals regarding Eagle Project. The company sent a letter listing the “modest” changes which include relocation of the Temporary [...]

August 20th, 2010
Topic: news, sulfide mining Tags: ,

Native Plant Walk along Woodland Road

NORTHWOODS NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OUTING Proposed Kennecott haul road and North Country Trail Michigamme Highlands, Marquette County, Michigan Saturday, August 28, 10 AM Eastern (9 AM Central). Leaders: Emily Whittaker, Executive Director, Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve Steve Garske, Invasive Plant Specialist, GLIFWC This trip will begin near the southern end of the proposed mining haul [...]

August 9th, 2010
Topic: Events, land conservation Tags: ,

Drew Nelson Headlines Annual Meeting

This year our annual meeting will be quite different from past years. On August 28, 2010, we will be joining up with Drew Nelson, a singer/songwriter from Michigan who is touring internationally and nationally, for an evening of fantastic music and fun. Our 15th annual meeting is co-sponsored by the Peter White Public Library and [...]

August 3rd, 2010
Topic: Events, Fundraising Tags: , , ,