Overseeing the Water Resources of Loudoun County, VA
2014 Celebrate Catoctin Creek
Sunday, September 14, 2014
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
John Wesley Church, Waterford, VA.
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Since 1976 Catocin Creek was designated by the Virginia Scenic River Board as one the select "scenic" creeks in Virginia because it possess outstanding scenic, recreational, historic and natural characteristics.
On this event, we celebrate this beauty with two highly motivated speakers.
Set aside some time to join in the celebration.
John Wesley Community Church - Photo from Waterford Foundation
Speakers
Blue Ridge Center for Wildlife: “Wild Virginia”
Get up close and personal with your wild neighbors and learn all about their natural history. This discussion will focuses on animals that live all around us and interesting facts and stories about their lives. Animal guests may include: fox, snake, turtle, raptor, and opossum.
CHIP PLANCK: “Farming and Farmland Preservation in Loudoun – Past and Future Efforts”
Promotion of farming and farmland preservation in Loudoun County is Chip’s passion. He and his wife, Susan, were full time vegetable farmers in Wheatland for over 30 years. They are working on the creation of an incubator farm in the County to encourage and promote new agricultural enterprises.
Chip is on the Board of the Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture and the newly formed Chesapeake Foodshed Network.
"Catoctin Creek Bridge VA4" by Acroterion - Own work. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Catoctin Creek - Photo by C Clay-Ward
Parking areas and restroom facilities will also be available.
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