The HeART of the Laurel Highlands: Legal Defense Fundraiser Series Gather to defend the place we love, the Laurel Highlands. Mountain Watershed Association will be taking legal action to protect the heart of the Laurel Highlands and the headwaters of Jacobs Creek Watershed, Indian Creek Watershed, and the Loyalhanna Watershed from coal mining impacts. Attend…
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Join Mountain Watershed Association and co-host, Laurelville, at their new pavilion on Saturday, March 4th, 10am-12pm, for a free Nature Poetry Workshop. Ages 12 and up. Journal about your five senses as you take in the scenery at Laurelville Retreat Center. Learn how to turn what you experienced into your very own poem. MWA’s Indian…
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The HeART of the Laurel Highlands: Legal Defense Fundraiser Series Gather to defend the place we love, the Laurel Highlands. Mountain Watershed Association will be taking legal action to protect the heart of the Laurel Highlands and the headwaters of Jacobs Creek Watershed, Indian Creek Watershed, and the Loyalhanna Watershed from coal mining impacts. Attend…
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Join MWA and PA Fly Co for a free community fishing clinic at Resh Park in Indian Head, PA. PA Fly Co will have demonstrations and one-on-one help with learning how to fly fish. Test out a pole, learn how to cast, and get ready to have some fun in the stream! Try out some…
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Join us for a litter cleanup along Indian Creek Valley Road on Saturday, April 15. We will be meeting at the MWA office in Melcroft. Gloves, vests, bags, and litter grabbers will be provided. Bring your friends! Please RSVP. Contact Sarah@mtwatershed.com with any questions.
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Join us this Earth Day for a litter cleanup on the Youghiogheny River! We will be meeting at Yough River Park in Connellsville at 10:00 am. There will be opportunities to participate both on land and on the river. Rafts, paddles, and life vests are available to borrow for the event, please email Eric@mtwatershed.com to…
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Explore the Indian Creek Gorge with local naturalist Lisa Smith and expert birder Josh Lawrey for a 1.5 mile, slow paced, informative, and enjoyable interpretive walk. Come and see the natural diversity right in our backyard. This walk is for the whole family! We will begin the bird walk at 8:00 am and will meet…
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We will be meeting at Cedar Creek Park in Belle Vernon at 9:00 am. We will float down to West Newton and end near the Giant Eagle. Rafts, paddles, and life vests are available to borrow for the event, please email Eric@mtwatershed.com to reserve your raft! Shuttle service back to Cedar Creek Park will be…
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MWA is partnering with the Allegheny Land Trust to host a 2-hour environmental education training through Project WET. Growing Up WILD is an early childhood education curriculum that builds on children’s sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them. Through a wide range of activities and experiences, Growing Up…
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Save the date for the 3rd Annual Golf Scramble. Proceeds benefit the Steyer Bridge project on the Indian Creek Valley Trail. More information to come!
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