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Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
May 2, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nickajack Park This activity requires an RSVP because the date and time are subject to change.
Send an email of interest to: [email protected]
Learn how monthly water samples are collected from Nickajack Creek for the Neighborhood Water Watch program administered by the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper.
More info here: http://riverline.org/waterways-2/
Optional:
Ride along to the Riverkeeper's Atlanta office to observe water sample procedures and the water testing laboratory. Experience the ambiance of the historic Puritan Mill office complex, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, that houses The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's office at 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
https://www.puritan-mill.com/
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Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
May 9, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nickajack Park This activity requires an RSVP because the date and time are subject to change.
Send an email of interest to: [email protected]
Learn how monthly water samples are collected from Nickajack Creek for the Neighborhood Water Watch program administered by the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper.
More info here: http://riverline.org/waterways-2/
Optional:
Ride along to the Riverkeeper's Atlanta office to observe water sample procedures and the water testing laboratory. Experience the ambiance of the historic Puritan Mill office complex, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, that houses The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's office at 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
https://www.puritan-mill.com/
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Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
May 16, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nickajack Park This activity requires an RSVP because the date and time are subject to change.
Send an email of interest to: [email protected]
Learn how monthly water samples are collected from Nickajack Creek for the Neighborhood Water Watch program administered by the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper.
More info here: http://riverline.org/waterways-2/
Optional:
Ride along to the Riverkeeper's Atlanta office to observe water sample procedures and the water testing laboratory. Experience the ambiance of the historic Puritan Mill office complex, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, that houses The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's office at 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
https://www.puritan-mill.com/
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Turner-Sewell Cemetery Care-RSVP required
Turner-Sewell Cemetery Care-RSVP required
May 18, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Veterans Memorial Hwy & Discovery Blvd - RSVP for directions The historic Turner-Sewell Cemetery was adopted by The River Line Historic Area under
Cobb County's Adopt-A-Cemetery Program on October 21, 2011. Volunteers have been providing vegetation upkeep on a regular basis since then.
Help us create a native plant garden in this secluded location. Do you have native plants growing in your yard to share? If so, bring them along with the tools for transplanting and water to get them established. They will have a safe new home here! Need help identifying native plants? You can find them on The Georgia Native Plant Society page here: https://gnps.org/plants/
If you are available to help, please register by sending your name and phone to [email protected] and we will respond with additional information.
In 1851 Daniel R.Turner owned 740 acres along the Chattahoochee River in Cobb County and operated the Mayson-Turner ferry across the Chattahoochee at today's Veteran's Memorial Hwy. His first born son, John Turner, owned the house which stood at 5811 Oakdale Road, demolislhed February 2015 by the City of Smyrna. Daniel and John are both buried at the Turner-Sewell Cemetery along with other family members.
More information:
http://riverline.org/cemeteries/
which operates under the Cobb County Adopt-A-Cemetery Program.
https://www.cobbcounty.org/community-development/planning/historic-preservation/cemetery-preservation-commission
Turner Family History
http://riverline.org/history/
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Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
May 23, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nickajack Park This activity requires an RSVP because the date and time are subject to change.
Send an email of interest to: [email protected]
Learn how monthly water samples are collected from Nickajack Creek for the Neighborhood Water Watch program administered by the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper.
More info here: http://riverline.org/waterways-2/
Optional:
Ride along to the Riverkeeper's Atlanta office to observe water sample procedures and the water testing laboratory. Experience the ambiance of the historic Puritan Mill office complex, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, that houses The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's office at 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
https://www.puritan-mill.com/
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Hooper-McWilliams Cemetery Restoration-RSVP required
Hooper-McWilliams Cemetery Restoration-RSVP required
May 25, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
5411 S Cobb Dr SE, Smyrna, GA 30080 The historic Hooper-McWilliams family cemetery was adopted by The River Line Historic Area on September 6, 2016. It is located next to the McDonough Georgia Power Plant near the Chattahoochee River on South Cobb Drive within the Riverview Memorial Park Cemetery.
We need a limited number of adult volunteers (16 years or older) to maintain this cemetery by replacing invasive vegetation with native plants. Do you have native plants growing in your yard to share? If so, bring them with a jug of water to get them established. They will have a safe new home here!
Need help identifying native plants? You can find them on The Georgia Native Plant Society page here: https://gnps.org/plants/
If you can help, send a RSVP note to [email protected] and more details will be sent in return. Appropriate attire includes gloves, long pants, sturdy shoes, socks and hat. A long sleeve cover up shirt will protect arms from scratches and insects. Bring your water bottle to keep hydrated. If you have them, bring small hand pruners.
The pioneering Thomas Hooper family owned 531 acres along the Chattahoochee River in 1851.
More information:
http://riverline.org/cemeteries/
http://riverline.org/history/
Cobb County Adopt-A-Cemetery Program. https://www.cobbcounty.org/community-development/planning/historic-preservation/cemetery-preservation-commission
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Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
Water Sampling - Nickajack Creek - RSVP required
May 30, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Nickajack Park This activity requires an RSVP because the date and time are subject to change.
Send an email of interest to: [email protected]
Learn how monthly water samples are collected from Nickajack Creek for the Neighborhood Water Watch program administered by the Chattahoochee Riverkeeper.
More info here: http://riverline.org/waterways-2/
Optional:
Ride along to the Riverkeeper's Atlanta office to observe water sample procedures and the water testing laboratory. Experience the ambiance of the historic Puritan Mill office complex, a site listed on the National Register of Historic Places, that houses The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper's office at 916 Joseph E Lowery Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
https://www.puritan-mill.com/
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