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| Apr 1st |
Ground to Sound Summer Camp Registration is open! |
Registration is open for the Ground to Sound STEM Environmental Challenge Summer camp! July 9th – 13th.
Are you a 4th, 5th, or 6th grade graduate who wants to actively support your local environment while having something fun to do this summer? Then ...  |
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| Jan 22nd |
New! July 2012 Ground to Sound Summer Camp |
Are you a 4th, 5th, or 6th grade graduate who wants to actively support your local environment while having something fun to do this summer? Then come explore with us at the Ground to Sound Stewardship Camp at the New Brightwater Environmental Center near...  |
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| Sep 25th |
Grand Opening of Environmental Center huge success |
Friends staff helps King County make Grand Opening of Environmental Education and Community Center and Brightwater Treatment Plant a resounding success!! The sun shone brightly on the morning of Sept 24th as over 2400 local residents watched the "Flippin...  |
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| Sep 1st |
New Environmental Center opens to public Sept 24th at 9AM! |
Our new Environmental Education & Community Center's Grand Opening will be on Sat. Sept 24th at 9AM! The Grand Opening is the culmination of over 9 years of work by the Friends. Enjoy "flipping the switch", tours, music, food samples & visit booth staf... |
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| Aug 2nd |
FOTHR Staff invited to Washington DC |
Award Winning FOHR Strategic Planner Visits the Other Washington.
In recognition of 20 years of innovative environmental education, our own John Schmied was invited by the National Environmental Education Foundation to go to D.C. to accept the 2011 Bar...  |
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| Jun 17th |
Norcliffe Foundation Grants FOTHR $225K |
The Norcliffe Foundation just announced that they have awarded the Friends of the Hidden River a $225,000 grant. The grant will be used to build out one of the laboratories at the new Brightwater Environmental Education and Community Center. These labo...  |
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| Jun 10th |
Russell Family Foundation Awards FOTHR $10K for pilot summer program!! |
The Russell Family Foundation announced that the Friends of the Hidden River would be receiving a $10,000 grant. The grant will be used to create a one week pilot STEM summer program at the Brightwater Environmental Education and Community Center.  |
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| Jun 9th |
FOTHR and King County Host Educator Sneak Preview |
Forty five local educators from 6 major school districts attended the Sneak Preview of the Center today. The educators went on tours that included a walk through of the Center and short hike into the North Forty Native Protection area of the park.  |
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| Apr 20th |
Earth Day Science Celebration!! |
Friends of the Hidden River, working with King County staff, organized and hosted the Brightwater Earth Day Science Celebration. This event brought together over 160 students, teachers and community members. King County Executive Dow Constantine visited ...  |
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| Apr 14th |
Marie Hartford of FOTHR named King County Earth Hero |
Marie Hartford, a founding member of Friends of the Hidden River, was recently named an King County Earth Hero. for her incredible environmental program development at Horace Mann Elementary School, Lake Washington School District.  |
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