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Inland Bays Journal Summer 2010
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  • Terrapin Joins Volunteers to Welcome Mrs. Markell

  • Not just Bays but a way of life...

  • Good News on Love Creek

  • 2010 IB Recreation Water Quality Report

  • CIB Volunteers Take the Lead Counting Horseshoe Crabs!


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    Inland Bays Journal Spring 2010
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  • Home is Where the Habitat is

  • Living Shorelines for the Bays

  • Watershed Schools Join the 2010 International Water Monitoring Program

  • Want to Learn More about the Bays?


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    Annual Report for 2009
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    "Healthy estuaries are among the most productive ecosystems in the world; places of tremendous energy that spawn remarkable bursts of plant and animal life.
    The energy of people also flows through and powers our organization. Evidence of that energy can be seen in the achievements of the past year; each a reflection of the energetic synergy of people, projects and partnerships."

    With thanks to all who brought this energy and inspired our work
    during 2009!"
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  • Fall/Winter 2009
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  • Eleven Volunteers Honored at CIB 2009 Thanks for Giving Event

  • Green Manure for Farms and Gardens Has Benefits for the Bays

  • Ed Whereat Receives 2009 Friend of the Bays Award

  • 400 Students Learn at the Farm this Fall

  • Save on Shipping! Rain Barrels available in local stores

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  • Summer 2009
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  • EPA Evaluation Team Takes a Tour of the Watershed

  • CIB Now Getting Power from the Wind

  • Impressive Horseshoe Crab Counts on IB Beaches

  • Special Places to Explore on the Quieter Side of the Beach

  • Citizens' Advisory Committee Seeks Diversity

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  • CIB Annual Report for 2008
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  • Inland Bays Pollution Control Strategy Adopted
  • CIB and Towns Work Together for the Bays
  • Change of Climate on Climate Change
  • Volunteers Honored at Annual Fall Celebration
  • Diverse Funding Partners Make Watershed-Wide Projects Possible
  • CIB Weighs in on the Update of the Sussex County Comp Plan
  • Citizens Advisory Committee Tackles Issues Affecting the Inland Bays
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  • Summer 2008
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  • How healthy is the Inland Bays fishery?

  • From the Executive Director: ...how much are clean waterways worth?

  • Public debate over Pollution Control Strategy continues

  • Fishable, swimmable Canals?

  • And more...

  • Summer Inland Bays Journal
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    Spring 2008
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  • Horseshoe Crabs Abundant on Indian River Bay

  • From the Executive Director: The Greatest Good...

  • It's TERP Time Again!

  • Volunteers put their Boots on the Ground...

  • And more...

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  • CIB 2007 Annual Report
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  • A Letter from Executive Director Ed Lewandowski

  • Studying Sudden Wetland Dieback

  • Educating Citizens And Students

  • Shellfish Aquaculture Research

  • Creating Regional Collaboration

  • And more...

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  • Fall 2007
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    In This Issue
  • Two Schoolyard Habitats Built in the Watershed

  • From the Exec Dir: Sussex County’s AR-1 Zoning Makes Room for Two Million People...

  • Pat Drizd Recognized by Governor as a 2007 Outstanding Volunteer

  • Disappearing Farmland in the Inland Bays Watershed

  • And More...

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  • Spring 2007
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    In This Issue
  • A New Kind of Gardening Thriving in the Inland Bays

  • From the Executive Director: We need YOU...

  • Development Coordinator Joins CIB

  • Winning Converts for the Outdoors One Child at a Time

  • And More...

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  • Delaware Center for the Inland Bays Annual Report 2006
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  • A Letter From Rick Eakle Chair, Board of Directors

  • 2006 In the Watershed

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  • Also click here to read our new brochure in PDF: The Inland Bays At A Crossroads



  • Fall 2006
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  • First Fall Training Day

  • CIB Board Takes Action on Key Public Policy Issues

  • Flight Reveals Uncertain Condition of Inland Bays Salt Marshes

  • 2006 Terrapin Nesting Season

  • Ribbons of Green - Salt Marshes Are Important to the Inland Bays

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  • Summer 2006
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  • Wet Weather Didn’t Dampen Spirits At CIB Ribbon Cutting
  • Weakening of Wetlands Protection Endangers Inland Bays
  • "Headstarting" Terrapins
  • Not Just A Day At The Beach
  • Volunteers Give Oyster Gardeners A Head Start
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  • SPRING 2006
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  • Headwater Streams Critical to Improving Inland Bays Water Quality
  • TERP Volunteers Needed for 2006 Nesting Season
  • 2nd Annual Native Plant Sale Planned for Mother's Day Weekend
  • Native Coastal Plants Featured at New CIB Building
  • Mark your Calendars for the Open House at new Center!
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    AUTUMN 2005
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    In This Issue
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  • Page 1 - Hurricane Katrina Highlights Importance Of Wetlands
  • Page 2 - Going Home To The Inland Bays Watershed
  • Page 3 - Inland Bays Journal Special Report ~ Enhancing, Restoring Inland Bays Shellfish
  • Page 4 - Environmental Conditions In All Three Inland Bays Support Shellfish Growth
  • Page 5 - The Native vs. Asian Oyster Debate
  • Page 6 - James Farm Oyster Reef Update
  • Page 7 - Bringing autumn's bounty to your yard


    SUMMER 2005
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    photoVol 9, No. 1
    In This Issue

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  • Page 1 - Former Gov Peterson Urges Bold Action
  • Page 2 - Nurturing ecotourism in the watershed
  • Page 3 - Hundreds turn out for native plant sale
  • Page 4 - Opportunities abound for citizen scientists
  • Page 5 - Volunteers monitor Harmful Algal Blooms
  • Page 6 - 8th Grade Students take to the Wetlands
  • Page 7 - Residents urged to do bay-friendly landscaping
  • Page 8 - Exterior renovations nearly complete on new building


    SPRING 2005
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    photoVol 8, No. 4
    In This Issue

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  • Page 1 - CIB seeks friends to lend time, expertise to bay projects
  • Page 2 - Volunteers critical to CIB work
  • Page 3 - Terrapins need a hand across the highway
  • Page 4 - Go native-Become a bay-friendly gardener
  • Page 5 - Native Plant Sale to be Held at James Farm in May
  • Page 6 -The Incredible Journey of the American Eel
  • Page 7 - Hope for our Southern Inland Bay: Little Assawoman
  • Page 8 - Don't turn your back! Become a "Friend of the Bays" today!


    WINTER 2005
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    photoVol 8, No. 3
    In This Issue

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  • Page 1 - "A Building for our Bays" 33% complete
  • Page 2 - Going home to the Inland Bays Watershed
  • Page 3 - CIB Builds landmark facility for work ahead.
  • Page 4 - CIB Gears up to meet new challenges to the watershed.
  • Page 5 - Friends of CIB speak to the need
  • Page 6 - CIB marks 10th anniversary and a decade of accomplishment
  • Page 7 - Ice flowers: Winter's Fleeting Wonders
  • Page 8 - Funds needed for "A Building for our Bays"



    AUTUMN 2004
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    Vol 8, No. 2
    In This Issue

  • New pavilion at James Farm
  • Center launches wetlands project
  • "a Building for Our Bays"
  • The little things in life
  • The water beneath us
  • Resident geese: nice or nuisance?
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