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Calling for Forks

Have extra forks lying around the house? We are collecting used metal forks to use as part of an activity for RiverDays leading up to our Riverview Discovery Day. Forks can be dropped off at our office (105 Post St … Continue reading

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Join Us for a Wetland Walk

The Little Forks Conservancy invites you to grab your boots and join AmeriCorps service member Erin Quetell at Riverview Natural Area Saturday, May 11 at 2 p.m. During this free, guided hike, guests will explore the extensive wetland habitats throughout … Continue reading

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Stories from the Field: Conservation Niche

This is the first in a series of stories about her AmeriCorps service by Erin Quetell. It was another crisp day in mid-Michigan, where the ice caked my windshield and my Columbia fleece was no match for the bitter wind. … Continue reading

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Little Forks is now on ESPN 100.9FM

Make sure to tune in to ESPN 100.9 FM to hear the latest Great Lakes Loons Updates sponsored by Little Forks Conservancy! Have you heard an Update sponsored by Little Forks? Let us know on our Facebook or Twitter page! … Continue reading

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Little Forks has Gone Social!

Want to stay up to date with all of Little Fork’s latest news and updates? Now you can! “Like” us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter to get all of the latest information.

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Herbicide Dauber Building Workshop

Best management practices for removing invasive species often call for the use of herbicides. In this workshop, we’ll show you how to build a dauber to apply herbicides without damaging surrounding plants. Join us at our office (105 Post Street, … Continue reading

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Volunteer Open House

Always wanted to lend a hand but not sure what you can do? Stop by our office at 105 Post Street in Midland Wednesday, April 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. and learn how you can help! During our Volunteer … Continue reading

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New AmeriCorps Member Serves Tittabawassee River Watershed

The Little Forks Conservancy and the Leon P. Martuch Chapter of Trout Unlimited (LPMTU) welcome AmeriCorps member Erin Quetell to their team. As the Watershed Stewardship Coordinator, she will be responsible for coordinating projects in and around Midland, Clare, Gladwin … Continue reading

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Family Hunts, and Conserves, Together

For over 60 years, the Guthrie family of Monroe has been coming to Clare County to hunt. The family would gather at their cabins to hunt the area’s state lands. Then, one day in 1981, the family noticed a nearby … Continue reading

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Couple Conserves Cedar River

When Kernie and Jackie Gilliam bought their property in 1993, the previous owner was looking for a special buyer who would care for the land. Little did he know that Kernie and Jackie would do more than that. The Gilliams … Continue reading

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