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Fall Canyon Day 2015
Join the Reed community in planting native trees and shrubs, removing and rebuilding sections of damaged trail. The event is free and open to anyone. Tools, training, food and fun will be provided. The event will be held on Saturday, … finish reading Fall Canyon Day 2015
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Fall Canyon Day 2014
Join the Reed community in planting native trees and shrubs, removing invasives and rebuilding sections of damaged trail. The event is free and open to anyone. Tools, training, food and fun will be provided. The event will be held on … finish reading Fall Canyon Day 2014
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Pictures from Fall Canyon Day 2013
This fall Canyon Day was held on October 5th. A beautiful fall day surrounded the activities which included the removal of 6-cubic yards of invasive plant material, and the reintroduction of over 800 native understory shrubs and ground covers.
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Looking back helps us move forward
The canyon fell into the trusting hands of the ‘crew’ this past summer. Their dedication to protecting this headwater forest and the cleanest water source in the City of Portland will leave a lasting impression on this campus. Don’t let … finish reading Looking back helps us move forward
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Stick and Stones can…
It's Summer Time! And in our continued attempt to restore and protect this beautiful resource, Canyon Crew has been diligently removing invasive plant materials, and expanding their "toolbox" of tricks to insure safe travels in and around the canyon… Continue reading
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Canyon Day Recap
So, another Canyon Day has come and gone – but not without leaving a pretty big impact on the Canyon. Here's a recap of what we did: This spring, we decided to focus our efforts in the area just… Continue reading
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Mink of the Week
Twice in the last week I have seen a mink (Mustela vison) frolicking close to the land bridge nearest the west-end of Reed Lake. Surprisingly, in all my years working to improve the native habitat within Reed Canyon- I… Continue reading
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Canyon Day is Here!
After a long spring and short summer it is time to get back in those woods we have all found salvation in- and give back.Come celebrate Reed's oldest active tradition Canyon Day!This bi-annual event is helps protect and restore the… Continue reading
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Reed College Centennial Celebration
On September 24th Reed College is hosting a Community Day- It starts with a 5k Odyssey Run- around the college and a pancake feed. MId- morning there is a kid's festival in the Quad with carnival games, face painting,… Continue reading
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Following a Different Path
A new crop of Reedies have joined the summer Canyon Crew- to restore, protect and forage on the gift that we call Reed Canyon…. Continue reading
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