What’s happening at JCCD
Spring Tree Sale!
Orders due March 26, 2010.Rain Barrel Workshop, March 4, 2010, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Dahlem Center at 7117 S. Jackson Rd. (Cost $3, free to Dahlem members). RSVP to Dahlem at 517-782-3453.
Programs for Agricultural Land, March 11, 2010 from 1:00-4:30 p.m. at Liberty Township Hall (101 W. Liberty Rd, Clarklake, MI)
Adopt-A-Highway, Sunday, April 11, 2010. Time to be determined. Volunteers needed!! All volunteers need to attend a brief safety meeting prior to the clean-up date. If you are interested call the JCCD office at 517-784-2800 x214.
Earth Day Celebration in the Park, Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Sparks (Cascades) Park from 1:00-4:00p.m.
Native Plant Sale, Saturday, June 12, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the JCCD parking lot, 211 W. Ganson St.
Your Land, Your Water, Your Michigan
Jackson County Conservation District211 W. Ganson St., Suite 200, Jackson, MI 49201
Email: lori.fitzgibbons@mi.nacdnet.net Phone: 517-784-2800 x214 Fax: 517-789-7886
JCCD Staff
We’re here to help you.
Lori Fitzgibbons, Administrator — Lori Fitzgibbons handles the day-to-day operations at JCCD.
Cecilia Govrik, Watershed Coordinator — Cecilia Govrik is the Watershed Coordinator for the Upper Grand River Implementation Project (UGRIP). Cecilia works to educate the public about watershed issues and promote watershed protection in problem areas of the Upper Grand River Watershed.
Zac Smith, Conservation Technician — Zac Smith is the Specialist for the Conservation Technical Assistance Initiative (CTAI). Zac works with landowners to implement conservation practices under the USDA’s Farm Bill.
Mike Rubley, Groundwater Technician — Mike Rubley is the Groundwater Technician with the Michigan Groundwater Stewardship Program (MGSP). Mike works with agricultural producers to reduce the risks of groundwater contamination associated with the use of pesticides and nitrogen fertilizers.