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  • Funded three UNH graduate students' research projects
  • Funded two high school scholarships
  • In the sixth year of a ten-year commitment to match federal dollars for Great Bay Reserve property management and habitat restoration
  • Providing two-year funding toward The Nature Conservancy's grant project to rid invasive plants from Lubberland Creek
  • Provided financial support for the design and production of Great Bay Matters magazine
  • Provided financial and volunteer support for the education programs a the Great Bay Discovery Center: Bay Views; Bay Ventures; spring and fall education programs for over 5,000 elementary school children; winter and summer programs
  • Provided financial support for the Gundalow Company
  • Provided funds for Reserve membership in N.E.R.R.A., the National Estuarine Research Reserve Association
  • Provided ongoing financial support and assistance with building and grounds maintenance at the Great Bay Discovery Center
  • Provided financial support for the Coastal Training Program
  • Provided administration and management of the Discovery Store, including 'green' products
  • Provided supplies and food to maintain aquaria
  • Participated in the "Adopt-a-Highway" clean-up program on Rt. 108
  • Participated in the Community Land Stewards program


How we were able to do all this:

  • Held the 11th annual Great Bay 5K race - the major fundraiser for the Stewards
  • Held a benefit night at Flatbread Pizza in Portsmouth - ours was one of the top three non-profit fundraisers in 2009
  • Held the 5th annual Art of Great Bay and Gulf of Maine art show and sale
  • Administered private donations to GBDC
  • Continued to have a hard-working and creative board of directors who are dedicated to preserving the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve






The Great Bay Stewards
Great Bay Discovery Center
89 Depot Road, Greenland, NH 03842
603-778-0015
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© The Great Bay Stewards, 2009

 




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