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                                            DeBoville Slough - Coquitlam, BC, Canada where Hyde Creek flows into the Pitt River
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Mission
      
Events:
To Maintain and enhance the ecological integrity of DeBoville Slough and the surrounding area through education, community involvement, research, land preservation and partnerships based upon stewardship principles.

Goals

To compile and use research and information to guide stewardship activities.

To provide educational opportunities and information on good stewardship and potential enhancement works to the general public, surrounding landowners and recreational users This would include subjects such as ecosystem values and natural and local history.

To encourage public enjoyment of and responsibility towards the DeBoville Slough and surrounding area.


Deboville Wildlife WorkParty submitted by David Mounteney
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Photos-September 2005; Knotweed Removal Work Party

Photo- January at the Slough
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New Members Welcome!!
Next Meeting: Everyone Welcome
Thursday November 15, 2007
  - 7:00pm
Pinetree Community Centre
Coquitlam, BC

Regular Meetings:
3rd Thursday every 2nd Month.
(except July)

GRASS SEED Planting party & NESTBOX installation
Sunday October 14th -  9 am
Meet at DeBoville Slough, at Cedar Ave. & Victoria Drive Coquitlam.
If you would like to volunteer please call Dave at 604-941-2498
2007 Invasive Plant Removal Work Parties:
CANCELLED!!
We were unable to secure a bin and incinerator time for this weekend.
As a result we will be unable to progress with the Work Party this time.


If we are able to schedule another date before the plant goes dormant we will post it here.
Or we may have to wait till next spring.
So do check back for updates.

Saturday, Sept. 29th, 9:00 am to Noon: We need your help! Come out and help the Friends of DeBoville Slough for their second DeBoville Slough Japanese Knotweed control work party of 2007. Meet at DeBoville Slough, at Cedar Ave. & Victoria Drive Coquitlam. Wesbild will be helping out with equipment, beverages and lunch again this year. For more information call David at 604-941-2498 or email [email protected]

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY 2007:
Invasive Plant Removal at DeBoville Slough

Join the Friends of DeBoville Slough, BMN and other community stewards for a morning of weed-whacking on the dykes. We will attempt to remove much of the highly invasive Japanese knotweed with the help of the City.

Contact Dave or Myrna 604-941-2498 
Watch local papers for more details.

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