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"It's my hope that every one of my students feels encouraged to take his or her own initiative to appreciate and protect special local places. I try to instill in them that volunteering for organizations such as the Potomac Conservancy is an important way to do this."
Woody
 
Potomac News

The Potomac Conservancy uses its publications and outreach to promote a better public understanding of the Potomac River watershed. Media queries should be directed to Anne Sundermann, Communications Manager, sundermann@potomac.org; 301.608.1188, x208.

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• Couple works with Potomac Conservancy -Northern Virginia Daily, June 21, 2008
• Rescuers Advise: 'Respect This River' -Potomac Almanac, May 28, 2008
• Schools commit to plant more trees -Frederick Gazette, May 15, 2008
• Community works together to create a natural classroom - Frederick Gazette, April 30, 2008
• Wanted: green design -- Groups question lack of environmental safeguards in warehouse design - Frederick News Post, April 24, 2008
• Thurmont officials willing to entertain strategic planning - Frederick Gazette, April 10, 2008
• Those who can't, study (Editorial) - Washington Post, March 22, 2008
• Youth volunteers learn forestry skills in Catoctin Mountains - Frederick Gazette, March 6, 2008

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Conservancy Publications

• RiverScape - quarterly newsletter
• RiverUpdate - monthly e-newsletter
• Potomac Advocate - Policy e-newsletter
• Conservancy 2006 Annual Report
 • Growing Native 2006 Report
 • PWP 2007 Report
 • Good Neighbor Handbook
 • Clean Drinking Water brochure
 • Cedar Creek Revealed

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Press Releases, etc.

• Winchester Landowner Protects City Wetlands - June 16, 2008
• Frederick County Schools Adopt Tree Canopy Goal - April 28, 2008
• Easement Donor Lauded for Dedication to Cedar Creek Conservation Efforts - April 4, 2008
• First "State of the Nation's River" report rates Potomac's health a D+ - November 13, 2007
• Potomac Conservancy Signs Easement on Salamander Property in Loudoun County - October 31, 2007
• Potomac Conservancy, Frederick County Public Schools Team to Plant Trees and Create Healthy Habitat - October 2, 2007
• Potomac Conservancy Accepts 50th Conservation Property Donation - August 30, 2007
• Groups Call on Leggett to Develop Strong Regulations to Meet Montgomery Council's "Complete and Green Streets" Guidelines - Stormwater Partners, July 5, 2007

 

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