A press release from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Department: DEFENDERS’ BIG FALL BOOK SALE September 23-October 8 CRYSTAL LAKE – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are holding their annual Big Fall Book Sale at the Algonquin Township Road District garage, … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: It’s Our River Day ‘16 Woodstock, IL – September 7, 2016 – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County and the Village of Algonquin are sponsoring the 9th annual “It’s Our River … Continue reading
A apress release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: DEFENDERS’ RECYCLING DRIVE – Marengo, August 13th Recycling Drive accepts TVs, fluorescent tubes, electronics, more! MARENGO – On Saturday, August 13th, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (EDMC) will conduct a … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Board: McHenry County Board Supports Environmental Defenders of McHenry County BYOBag Program; Proclaims August 2016 as COUNTY WIDE BYOBag Month Woodstock, IL – July 21, 2016 – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County celebrate … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: DEFENDERS’ RECYCLING DRIVE – Harvard, June 11th Recycling Drive accepts TVs, fluorescent tubes, electronics, Styrofoam™, more! WOODSTOCK – On Saturday, June 11th, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (EDMC) will conduct … Continue reading
A press release from the Environment Defenders of McHenry County: ABOUT THOSE DEFENDERS’ RECYCLING DRIVES WOODSTOCK – On Saturday, May 14, 2016 the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (EDMC), who has held recycling drives in McHenry County since the early 1970s, … Continue reading
A press release from the Environment Defenders of McHenry County: GREEN DRINKS MCHENRY COUNTY GATHERING SET FOR April 6th CRYSTAL LAKE – On the first Wednesday of each month, environmentally-minded people gather upstairs at Duke’s Alehouse & Kitchen to network and talk … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Environmental Defenders of McHenry County Offering Two $1,000 Scholarships WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is offering two Entering College scholarships of $1,000 each to two outstanding high … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: DEFENDERS TO COLLECT POLITICAL SIGNS WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is collecting political signs and sending them to New Vision Renewable energy, www.nvre.org. New Vision Renewable Energy, a nonprofit … Continue reading
Barb Day is Chairman of the Waste Reduction Committee, one of the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (better known as The Defenders) committees. One of our Board Members, Ken Santowski, is collecting political signs after the election and sending them … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Environmental Defenders: Environmental Defenders Seeks New Volunteers Woodstock, IL – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is in need of more volunteers to help out with two of their committees and with monthly … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Environmental Defenders: GREEN DRINKS MCHENRY COUNTY GATHERING SET FOR January 4 CRYSTAL LAKE – On the first Wednesday of each month, environmentally-minded people gather upstairs at Duke’s Alehouse Kitchen to network and talk about … Continue reading
A request from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Annual Award Nominations Needed! This year, as in the past, The Defenders will be presenting awards at our Annual Meeting in the following categories: –Theta Award – given to an organization … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS OF MCHENRY COUNTY SUSPEND JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 2016 RECYCLING DRIVES Due to the unprecedented volume of electronics recently received at the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County’s (EDMC) monthly … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: DEFENDERS’ BIG FALL BOOK SALE September 25-October 3 CRYSTAL LAKE – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are holding their annual Big Fall Book Sale at the Algonquin Township Road District … Continue reading
From the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: A Moral Response to Climate Change Thursday, September 3, 2015 6:30 – 8pm Where: Resurrection Catholic Church, 2918 S. Country Club Rd, Woodstock (1.5 miles north of Ridgefield, IL) No Cost, all are … Continue reading
The McHenry County Board may have failed in its effort to corral all the faith-based exhibits in a “Faith Tent,” (see “County Fair Association Capitulates to Pro-Lifers“. But the Environmental Defenders reports that environment exhibitors will be grouped together in … Continue reading
Part 5 of political aspects of the Crystal Lake Independence Day Parade. Here’s one with a political message from the Environmental Defenders: Next, came marchers for the new FoodShed Co-op. This group is trying to start a locally-based grocery store. … Continue reading
From the Environmental Defenders email: D200 School Board will be accepting bids for possible approval of the application of [a $955,170] crumb rubber (a component of Synthetic or Artificial Turf) to Larry Dale Field at Woodstock High School THIS SUMMER. … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: DEFENDERS TO HOST Restoration Workday at Wingate Prairie CRYSTAL LAKE – On Saturday, June 20, 2015, the public is invited to help protect the Sleepy Hollow Creek Watershed by removing invasive … Continue reading
