june 2004 friends of white clay creek state park newsletter

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FWCCSP RECORD Newsletter of the Friends of White Clay Creek State Park Friends o f White Clay Creek State Park P.O. Box 9734 Newark, DE 19714-9734 www.whiteclavfriends.org Volume 7, No.2 June 2004 Master Plan Meeting Held on June 7; Comment Period is Still Open The Division o f Parks and Recreation held a Master Plan meeting for White Clay Creek State Park o n June 7. Two broad topics were covered during the meeting: (1) plans for the Carpenter Recreation Area, including trails, cross country, picnic facilities, parking, life course, disk golf, etc., and (2) plans for all of the par k's natural areas. Thi s was the third in a series of meetings to seek public input on plans for the park. All o f the display materials from the meeting are available for inspection at the White Clay Park Office, and comments will be accepted at the Divisi on o f Parks and Recreation until July 15. The Park Office is open weekdays from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm. Comments should be sent to Cindy Todd, Division o f Parks and Recreation, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901. Funding in Jeopardy for Land and Water Conservation Fund Congress is considering reducing funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), which uses a portion o f federal revenues from offshore oil and gas production to provide funds to states, including Delaware, to protect natural and cultural resources and create opportunities for outdoor recreation. As an examp le very close to home, LWCF monies were recently used in the construction of the band shell at our Carpenter Recrea tion Area. A petition to the President is being prepared to encourage full funding o f the LWCF. I f you think you might like to participate, go to www.asap2004.org to get more information or add your name to the petition. Volunteers Needed to Maintain Native Plant Gardens We need a project leader and a couple o f volunteers to do occasional weeding and pruning o f the native plant beds at the Park Office. These nifty beds were installed by

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