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
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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
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 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
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
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Algonquin Talks Trash: A COMMUNITY RECYCLING EVENT Algonquin, April 30, 2015: The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County and Teagen Andrews Commercial Recycling Program Advocate from Ecossential Solutions Inc. are hosting … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: DEFENDERS BRING RECYCLING TO EARTH DAY CELEBRATION APRIL 18 CRYSTAL LAKE – On Saturday, April 18th, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County will once again co-sponsor the county-wide Earth Day … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Environmental Defenders of McHenry County Offering $1,000 Scholarship WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County is offering an Entering College scholarship of $1,000 to an outstanding high school senior planning … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Defenders: DEFENDERS’ RECYCLING DRIVE IN MCHENRY March 14th Recycling Drive accepts fluorescent tubes, electronics, Styrofoam™, more! McHENRY – On Saturday, March 14th, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County (EDMC) will conduct a recycling … Continue reading
Illinois Water Survey scientist Scott Meyer brought good news to members of the McHenry County Defenders at its Loyola Conference Center annual meeting Sunday. Between 1994 and 2011 water levels in McHenry County wells rose about two feet. He did … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Green Drinks on March 4th, 2015 CRYSTAL LAKE – In McHenry County, the first Wednesday of each month is Green Wednesday! The public is invited to McHenry County Green Drinks … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Environmental Defenders’ 45th Anniversary Brunch WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County invite the public to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the organization with its members on Sunday, March … Continue reading
Woodstock High School Graduates Receive Annual Defenders’ Scholarship WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County scholarship is presented yearly to a high school senior who is intending to pursue a major in college related to the environment. This year, … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: Nobel Prize Winner to Speak at EDMC’s Annual Meeting WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County invite the public to celebrate the 44th Anniversary of the organization with its … Continue reading
An email from the McHenry County Environmental Defenders: Member Action Alert Please call your legislators about fracking in Illinois today! Today the Illinois House Executive Committee is expected to consider SB1715, which contains measures to regulate high-volume horizontal fracturing, or … Continue reading
$35 gets you into the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County Octoberfest at Duke’s Ale House in Crystal Lake Sunday afternoon. Harvest food, too. If I read the invitation correctly, only the first 100 can come. … Continue reading
A press release from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County: ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS ASSISTING IN GROUNDWATER STUDY WOODSTOCK – The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County are providing assistance to the Illinois State Water Survey in a study of the County’s groundwater … Continue reading
The Algonquin Township Hall on Route 14 between Cary and Crystal Lake will be the site of discussions about Silver and Sleepy Hollow Creek, which run through Nunda and Algonquin Townships, on Thursday afternoon. Here is a press release about … Continue reading