Teaching In and Out of the Classroom. There will be two information sessions in the Houston area to learn about exciting new programs in interactive education. One program, Waters to the Sea: Trinity River, explores how humans have lived with the Trinity River. The other program, Earth Force, helps young people develop the skills and motivation to become life-long leaders…
Arbor Day Tree Planting Competition. The Houston Area Urban Forestry Council is sponsoring its annual Arbor Day Tree Planting Competition on Saturday, January 22nd. It is also a celebration of the TXDoT planting their 1 millionth tree as part of their Green Ribbon Program. Â Eleven people can make up a tree planting team for the competition. If you have any…
Conservation Grants. The Great Texas Birding Classic awards conservation grants in the amount of $10,000, $5,000 or $3,000. These grants are awarded to organizations that have a coastal habitat conservation, restoration, or enhancement project in the 41-county area of the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail. Find out more by visiting http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/wild/birding/gtbc/prizes/. Gulf of Mexico Foundation Teacher Training Expeditions. The Gulf…