Community Notes 11-16-2011

Facebook: Japhet Creek Restoration Volunteers – Keep it Clean and Green! The Japhet Creek Nature Conservancy now has a Facebook page where it will post updates and links related to volunteering for creek clean-up events. If you already have a Facebook account, please go to http://www.facebook.com/groups/japhetcreekvolunteers/ and “like” the page! 3rd Annual Green Building Components Expo. The 3rd Annual Green…

Community Notes 11-09-2011

Sheldon Lake Plant-a-thon volunteers needed. Volunteers are needed to help plant 2500 native coastal grasses at Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center on November 12, 2011, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm (lunch at noon). This event will aid efforts already underway to restore 400 acres of farmland to native prairie habitat and reestablish the diverse wildlife that it once had….

Community Notes 11-03-2011

Don’t Mess with Texas Water. Help prevent illegal dumping that affects surface water in Texas. House Bill 451, which recently became law, requires the TCEQ to establish a Don’t Mess with Texas Water program. We are seeking stakeholder input as part of the implementation of this program. I would like to invite you to attend an open stakeholder meeting the…