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In this edition you will find a list of events for the upcoming calendar year, updated news and happenings with the FOSC and more.
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The Sugar Creek Nature Trail is located just north of downtown Crawfordsville, the interpretive signage for the Nature Trail was a Friends of Sugar Creek project.
Kroger Community Rewards is an easy way to support the Friends of Sugar Creek by donating every time you go shopping. Once you link your card to our organization, all you have to do is shop and swipe your Shopper's Card and a portion of your spending will be donated to us.
Go here to select an organization.
Please note, a Shopper's Card is required for the Community Rewards program so that your transactions apply toward the organization you choose.
USGS has installed a new stream gage near the Lafayette Avenue bridge, and as a result new water level advisories have been established. Only experienced canoeists and kayakers should be on the creek when the water level is between 5 and 6 feet, with levels above 6 feet being hazardous and unsafe for canoeing or kayaking.
On Saturday, July 12, we will offer our popular Kids, Canoes, and Crinoids event.
Each year area youth and adults participate in Friends of Sugar Creek's educational program to learn about the habitat, biology, geology, history, and beauty of Sugar Creek. This event will educate participants about the biological and ecological elements of our watershed. Participants must be between 9-14 years old and be accompanied by an adult for this event. Registration will open in June.
On Saturday, June 7th, the Friends of Sugar Creek Canoe Race will once again continue its long tradition in Montgomery County. Whether you are a professional, weekend warrior, or a beginner - there are multiple race divisions to choose from this year. Visit Montgomery County Visitors Bureau https://www.visitmoco.com/canoe-race/
MOCO Adopt a Storm Drain is a volunteer program sponsored by Friends of Sugar Creek and the Crawfordsville Storm Water Department. We encourage you to consider adopting a drain in your neighborhood.
The Sugar Creek low head dam was removed by the City of Crawfordsville in September 2021, following approvals from Indiana DNR and IDEM. Removal of the low head dam has reconnected 1,123 stream miles, improved biodiversity, and eliminated a safety hazard.
Turn in a Poacher, Inc. (TIP) is a non-profit conservation organization that protects our fish and wildlife resources by increasing public support and involvement in bringing violators to justice.
Every year the Friends of Sugar Creek decorate a tree at the Masonic Cornerstone Event Center. Here's our 2024 offering!