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Volume 3, Issue 7 Something’s Fishy!

August 2008 Staff begin stocking tanks

Loxahatchee River to teach us about our treasured


District staff on the river.
RiverKeeper spent a full
day collecting
specimens in the
Loxahatchee River and
Indian River Lagoon.
Some of our prize
catches were:
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Stop by the River
Center and say hello to
our new residents. We
RIVER TIDINGS

are thrilled to have them


and cannot wait to share
LOXAHATCHEE RIVER ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER

with you what they have

Featured Exhibit— Cypress Tree


A magnificent, seem- shaped our com-
ingly real cypress tree in munity, and why
full glory greets visitors they are important
as they enter the exhibit to preserve.
rooms. Adorned with life It will also
-like wildlife, this “tree of show visitors the
knowledge” details the exhibits that they
exhibits to come and pro- will visit and what
vides an overview of the habitats they repre-
experience. sent on the Loxa-
An interactive, touch hatchee River.
screen monitor gives visi- The tree
tors the opportunity to “bark” was molded
learn about the Loxahat- from an actual cy-
chee River habitats, how press tree on the
they are connected, the Loxahatchee
way that they have River. Exhibit 4—Cypress Tree

Special points of interest:


You Can Help the River Center
• We NEED Volunteers! Please contact
We Need: Jocelyn at 561-743-7123 or
jocelyn@loxahatcheeriver.org
• Towels
• Digital Video Camera • Friends of the Loxahatchee River
meetings are regularly held at the
• Stackable Washer/Dryer River Center at noon on the 1st Fri-
• day of the month. Visit our website
for details on speakers and topics.

www.loxahatcheeriver.org

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