5-4-2013 16th Annual CRC Streams Cleanup

Apr 14, 2013 by

Friends of Glen Providence Park is proud to be helping the Chester-Ridley-Crum Watersheds Association (CRC) with their 16th Annual...

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Early Spring Cleaning!

Mar 24, 2013 by

What a productive morning for our Early Spring Cleanup in Glen Providence Park!  Thank you to the 19 volunteers (including Brownies...

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3-17-2013 Early Spring Cleanup

Mar 7, 2013 by

Join us for our Early Spring Cleanup in Glen Providence Park!  This is the first of our three main volunteer days we have scheduled...

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Invasive Plant Removal!

Jan 17, 2013 by

We are excited to start our latest project in Glen Providence Park- to tackle the invasive plants that are crowding out native...

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2013 Schedule of Events

Jan 15, 2013 by

Mark your calendars!  We have planned our 2013 Friends of Glen Providence Park events for most months, including History...

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Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2012 by

Following the example of some of our friends, throughout November we have been counting down to Thanksgiving by posting daily thanks...

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Another successful National Public Lands Day!

Oct 12, 2012 by

One year ago, Friends of Glen Providence Park chose National Public Lands Day (NPLD) for our first event: a volunteer day cleaning up...

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9-29-2012 National Public Lands Day

Sep 18, 2012 by

Started in 1994, National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer event for public lands. One year ago,...

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A Magical Afternoon Concert

Sep 17, 2012 by

We could not have asked for a more lovely concert as our inaugural concert in Glen Providence Park on September 9!  After a stormy...

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Founding Funders

Jul 21, 2012 by

We are incredibly grateful to all of the Founding Funders who made our first fundraising campaign a success- we even had an Anonymous...

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Happy Anniversary!

Jul 14, 2012 by

One year ago today, we held our first Friends of Glen Providence Park meeting at Seven Stones Cafe in Media.  It certainly has been a...

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Streamside Buffer Plantings for Earth Day!

May 3, 2012 by

We did it!  On April 28, the Friends of Glen Providence Park planted elegant native trees, shrubs, ferns, grasses, and perennials...

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5/5/2012 CRC Streams Cleanup!

Apr 24, 2012 by

Friends of Glen Providence Park is proud to be helping the Chester-Ridley-Crum Watersheds Association (CRC) with their 15th Annual...

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4/28/2012 Plantings for Earth Day

Apr 11, 2012 by

Our next volunteer day will be exciting- we were approved for a Delaware County Conservation District Mini-Grant for streamside buffer...

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The Great Media Easter Egg Hunt

Mar 27, 2012 by

The Great Media Easter Egg Hunt is Glen Providence Park’s longest-running event… the Egg Hunt has been held on the...

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Vandalism in Glen Providence Park

Jan 13, 2012 by

You may have noticed that there was vandalism in Glen Providence Park last fall: someone spray-painted the pavilion and some trees....

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Stepping Stones & Springs!

Oct 17, 2011 by

At our first clean-up, we helped reclaim the park’s historical concert stage.   On Saturday, FrOG helped reclaim more of the...

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Special Meeting full of FrOGs

Oct 14, 2011 by

Congratulations on a spectacular organizing effort that culminated in FrOG’s powerful showing at Media Borough’s Special...

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10-15-2011 Clean-up & History Reclamation

Oct 9, 2011 by

At our first clean-up event, we helped reclaim the park’s concert stage, which was used from 1937 until at least the...

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10-1-2011 Community canvass day!

Sep 28, 2011 by

Help the Friends of Glen Providence Park build community support for creating a pedestrian and bicycle greenway across the Third...

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