Photo courtesy of Chuck Uniatowski

Meeting at Doran Hall, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy, 8000 Cherokee Street, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Join Friends of the Wissahickon in person on Wednesday, January 29, for its Annual Public Projects Meeting to hear about the organization’s upcoming plans and projects to conserve our community’s treasured Wissahickon Valley Park.

FOW’s Executive Director, Ruffian Tittmann will review last year’s improvements and the status of current and planned projects. Director of Field Stewardship Shawn Green will share plans for expanding the successful internship program with the School District of Philadelphia high school students, FOW’s volunteer achievements from 2024, and how to get involved in 2025. Project Manager Pauline Berkowitz will discuss the ongoing Germantown Neighborhood Connection, also known as the Harvey Street Project, and the upcoming Pachella Gully Restoration and Sedimentation Reduction Project.

REGISTER HERE for our in-person event at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy!

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REGISTER HERE to attend the event virtually through Zoom!