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North Central Conservation District
Vernon office:
24 Hyde Avenue
Vernon, CT 06066-4503
860-875-3881
Windsor office:
100 Northfield Drive, 4th Floor
Windsor, CT 06095-4730
860-285-0867
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Stock Your Pond With Fish Fingerlings!
The 2011 Fish Fingerling Sale is underway! Orders were due by Thursday, October 6, and fish pick-up will take place the morning of Saturday, October 22 from 10:00-10:45am (please note shortened pickup time).
Each year, the North Central Conservation District is proud to bring you the Fish Fingerling Sale! Stock your pond with a variety of fish, including:
- Brown, Rainbow, or Brook Trout
- Large-mouth Bass
- Bluegill
- Channel Catfish
- Fathead Minnows
- Pond Shiner Minnows
To request information by mail, click here or call (860) 875-3881.
Everyone who orders fish must also fill out the CT DEP Fish Liberation Permit Application and SUBMIT IT ALONG WITH THE ORDER FORM. Please mail all order forms and permits to NCCD, 24 Hyde Avenue, Vernon, CT 06066.
Download the 2011 Fish Fingerling Sale Order Form
Download the CT DEP Fish Liberation Permit Application
Hockanum River Happenings
There were recently three cleanups focused on the Hockanum River on October 1, 2011. Information about these, and upcoming Hockanum River events can be found at: http://www.hockanumriverwa.org/HRWA_SpecNotices.htm
The Hockanum River Watershed Association website provides information about the Hockanum River's history, quality, and features. It also provides information about the many river related activities and groups in the surrounding area. Explore the website now: www.hockanumriverwa.org.
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT
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Free Workshop: PRUNING STORM DAMAGED TREES & SHRUBS:
EVALUATING, BASICS, SAFETY, HIRING PROFESSIONALS
Robert Rocks, Service Forester,
CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Simsbury Public Library, 725 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT
Tuesday, February 21st, 6:30-8:00 pm
Tolland County Agricultural Center
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The North Central Conservation District's monthly board meeting is held on the 4th Thursday of each month, except for August, November, and December (An early December meeting is held instead), at the Tolland County Agricultural Center.
Tolland County Agricultural Center
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Free Workshop: LANDSCAPING FOR WILDLIFE: USING NATIVE
PLANTS TO SUSTAIN WILDLIFE IN YOUR BACKYARD
Jane Seymour, Wildlife Biologist
CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Manager, Belding Wildlife Management Area, Vernon
Ginny Gingras, Board Chair, Tolland County Agricultural Center
Founder,Vernon Garden Club
Tolland County Agricultural Center, 24 Hyde Avenue, Vernon, CT
Saturday, February 25th, 10:00 am - Noon
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