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2012 Annual Report 

Fall 2012 Newsletter


PCCD in the NEWS...

Celebrate Pike's good water quality on guided hikes
NEagle
The Pike County Conservation District is celebrating June and Pike County's extraordinary water quality with two hikes at the southern and northern ends of ...

Wallenpaupack students win the 2013 Pike/Wayne EnvirothonSchool ...
NEagle
The 1st place Wallenpaupack team will represent Pike County at the State ... the Envirothon please contact the Pike County Conservation District office at ...

 

Pike/Wayne Envirothon scheduled May 7th
NEagle
LAKE REGION- This year marks the 27th Anniversary for the Pike/Wayne Envirothon. ... Each year County Conservation Districts and State Envirothon ...

Seniors invited to work on 'Rain Garden'
NEagle
LACKAWAXEN - Wednesday, April 17 at 10 am people are invited to join the Pike County Conservation District staff and the Area Agency on Aging Lackawaxen ... 

Program on rain gardens set for April 17
Times Herald-Record
Join the Pike County Conservation District staff and the Area Agency on Aging Lackawaxen (Pa.) Seniors at 10 am April 17 when they check in on a rain garden ...

Erosion and Sediment Manual Training to be offered
The Pike County Courier
For further information on either session, contact Brandi Hunter-Davenport, PACD Director of Education, at brandi-davenport@pacd.org or call 717-238-7223

Conservation board to celebrate 'Silent Spring'
The Pike County Courier
MILFORD — The Pike County Conservation District Board will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" at its annual dinner on ...

Protecting Pike's 'Water Wonders'
The River Reporter
By Sandy Long Ken Ersbak, a Pike County Conservation District associate director, shares “Water Wonders of Pike County,” with members of the agency's board ...


Pike seniors to plant rain garden
River Reporter

Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) watershed specialist Lori Colgan has been providing educational programs related to water quality issues for the ...

  PCCD concerned with pipeline impact on Cummins Creek 
  NEagle
  During the Aug. 20 meeting of the Pike County Conservation District water quality monitoring was a topic of discussion...

 

Water wonders of Pike County
The Pike County Courier
Ken is a Pike County Conservation District associate director, general manager of the Forest Lake Hunting and Fishing Club, and partner with Aquatic ...

Seeking gas pipeline route
NEagle

Susan Beecher, Executive Director of the
Pike County Conservation District, says this alternate route could be really damaging and isn’t environmentally sound. The existing pipeline has been in Pike County for many years now ...

Recognizing Beecher's work
The Pike County Courier
As executive director of the Pike County Conservation District, Susan is responsible for overseeing the various projects in Pike County which involve earth disturbance, erosion and sediment control, and storm management ...

County Asks For New Hearing on Tennessee Gas Pipeline Route
NEagle
"The approval process for projects such as Tennessee Gas Northeast Upgrade Project is pretty complicated and      
   there are a number of different levels of approvals," says Susan Beecher, Executive Director of the Pike County Conservation District ...

'Clean Water – Healthy Communities' campaign kicks off
NEagle
For more information on the “Clean Water – Healthy Communities” program series please contact Michele Ulmer at the Pike County Conservation District at ...

Groundwater monitoring needed
NEagle
During the Feb. 27 meeting of the Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) a big topic of discussion was submitting a grant proposal to the Scenic Rural Character ...

 

 
Pictured above from left: PCCD Board Chairman, Scott Savini and
Delaware Township Supervisor Thaddeus Parsell accepting a
Certificate of Appreciation on behalf of the Delaware Township Planning Commission.

 

The Lackawaxen River Conservancy members pictured from left: 
Gordon Wildermuth, Carole Linkiewicz, Win Olsen, Frederica Leighton, and Robert McGrath.
 

 

 

2009 Annual Dinner
Shane Kleiner, PA DEP Conservation District Field Representative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From left: Scott Savini, PCCD Board Chairman with PA Fish and Boat Commissions Waterways Conservation Officers, Curt Tereschak, Bob Plumb and Jeremy Allen

 

 

 

 



2008 PCCD Annual Dinner a Great Success!

At the District's Annual Dinner George Frank was presented a Pike County Environmental Legacy Award from the District and a Certificate of Appreciation from Congressman Chris Carney for his service to the community.
Pictured to the left: Ed Zygmunt, Field Representative for Congressman Carney’s office, George Frank, and Scott Savini, PCCD Board Chairman.
 

 



The District presented a certificate of appreciation to
a local engineering group, Kiley Associates, LLC, for their efforts in promoting best management practices in our region. Pictured  from left: Joe Hudak, Kiley Associates, Scott Savini, PCCD Board Chairman, and Justin Hoffmann from Kiley Associates.




The District also presented a certificate of appreciation to the Birchwood Lake Community Association’s Lake Management Committee for their outstanding efforts in local environmental education. Pictured left : Sheila Salmon, Birchwood Lakes Community Association’s Lake Management Committee, Scott Savini, PCCD Board Chairman, and Charles Ritson also of the Lake Management Committee.

 

  • Trout in the WAMS classroom
    PoconoNews.net - Newburgh,New York,USA
    HAWLEY - The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) and the Pike/Wayne Chapter of Trout U
    nlimited have each awarded $500 to the Wallenpaupack Area Middle ...
    Pictured  right from left: Jon Hart, President, Pike/Wayne Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Ron Ezzo, Wallenpaupack 8th grade teacher, and Scott Savini, Pike County Conservation District Chairman presenting their $500 grant contributions for the Wallenpaupack Middle School “Trout in the Classroom” program.
     


Pictured above are the Pike County 2008 Environmental Legacy award winners. From the left are Michele Ulmer,
PCCD Education Coordinator, Roy Borgfeld and Isabelle Lang-Legacy award winners,
Susan Beecher-PCCD District Manager, Dave Kirk-Legacy award winner, and Scott Savini-PCCD Board Chairman.
Awards were presented at the District's Annual dinner in November at the Riverview Inn in Matamoras.
Missing from the photo was Jane Quick. Photo by Sandy Long
    

        

 

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