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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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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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Nov
5th
Friends of the Hidden River organized and hosted the Brightwater Reclamation Celebration

Heather Metzger

This event brought together over 200 students, Brightwater staff, and local, county, and state officials to celebrate the first major educational use of the "North 40" portion of the Brightwater site. Former Governor Gary Locke opened the event with an en...

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