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Outdoor Elements - Environmental Clean Up

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Episode #1502 - Environmental Clean Up
Elkhart River Clean Up, Trail Creek in Michigan City, Shoreline Restoration
Original Airdate: January 15, 2017

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  • Environmental Clean Up Photo
    Elkhart River Clean Up
    Jason Shenk, Nekeisha Alayna Alexis More Information
    Environmental Clean Up Photo

    In This Segment

    Evie meets up with the Elkhart Environmental who has organized a day of helping to clean up part of the Elkhart River. It’s all done with volunteers who have a passion for taking care of the natural resources we’ve been given.

    Guests

    1. Jason ShenkElkhart Environmental Health Group
    2. Nekeisha Alayna AlexisElkhart Environmental Health Group

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    Trail Creek in Michigan City
    Nicole Messacar More Information
    Environmental Clean Up Photo

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    Trail Creek in Michigan City has been a growing source for recreation, education, and commerce. Krista met up with Nicole Messacar to find out about some of the ways it’s being used and improved, and what it means to the Michigan City area.

    Guests

    1. Nicole MessacarEducation CoordinatorLa Porte County Soil & Water Conservation District

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    Shoreline Restoration
    Scott Namestnik More Information
    Environmental Clean Up Photo

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    If you live on a river, pond, or lake there are some things you can do to help the habit of your shoreline. Josh gets some ideas for shoreline restoration from Scott Namestnik from Orbis Environmental Consulting as they look at a recent restoration example at Wellfield Botanic Gardens.

    Guests

    1. Scott NamestnikBotanistOrbis Environmental Consulting

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