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ASH STREET BIKE/PEDESTRIAN PATH UNDERCROSSING GRAND OPENING 
RIBBON CUTTING AND INTERPRETIVE WALK SET FOR MAY 19th


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The City of Escondido, in partnership with the Reveal Escondido Creek Coalition (RECC), invites the public to attend a grand opening event for the new bicycle and pedestrian path undercrossing at Ash Street, which is slated for final completion this week. The event will start at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 19 on the Escondido Creek Trail at Ash Street (between Valley Parkway and Washington ...

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2012 Spring Newsletter – Time to Take a Hike!


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Elfin Forest is the name that is used to describe the chaparral and coastal scrub vegetation that once covered most of Southern California. In the last 20 years, a coalition of public and private entities, including The Escondido Creek Conservancy (TECC), have worked together to protect thousands of acres of this critically endangered habitat. Today the Escondido Creek watershed has one of ...

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Photo Contest Winning Entries on Display at the Interpretive Center


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Congratulations to our nine 2011 Elfin Forest Interpretive Center Photography Contest Winners now on display at the Elfin Forest Interpretive Center Honoring Susan J. Varty through March.   Annually, this contest celebrates the beauty of the natural environment of the Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve and is sponsored by The Olivenhain Municipal Water District and The Escondido Creek Conservancy.  All photos were taken in the Elfin ...

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2011 Successes! Read all about our achievements this year!


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The Board and Staff of the Escondido Creek Conservancy thank you for making the following 2011 successes possible: *At the Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve Interpretive Center we hosted 6,500 visitors, sponsored Educational Programs for 150 children and presented 3 Art Exhibits. *We continued our advocacy for the growing regional open space park now totaling over 2000 contiguous acres in the Elfin Forest/Harmony Grove area alone. We ...

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The latest strategic land purchase and more in the 2011 TECC Fall newsletter!


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President’s Message. It's that time again for my year end column, and first let me say thank you for all the support you have given TECC since our beginning in 1990. Together we have celebrated the preservation of thousands of acres of open space in the Escondido Creek watershed. Last year as you remember we announced the purchase of 400 plus acres on ...

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