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Walter J. Breckenridge
Brooklyn Park

Please visit the Walter J. Breckenridge Chapter's web site:  http://www.breckenridgeikes.org/
Also visit the Walter J. Breckenridge Citizen Biological Survey at www.wildlifesightings.org

President - John Rust
9725 Oliver Ave. N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
763/424-7973

Vice President - Steven H. Schaust
8816 Irving Ave. N
Brooklyn Park, MN  55444
763/493-4921

Secretary - Judy Arnold
8822 West River Rd.
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
763/560-8972

Treasurer - Erika Sitz
6521 154th Lane NW
Anoka, MN  55303
763/421-8823 

Membership Secretary - Lorraine Spears
11201 Kentucky Ave. North
Champlin, MN 55316
763-424-0552

State Director - Richard Brown
701 East Hayden Lake Rd.
Champlin, MN  55316
763/421-6781

Conservation Issues Chair - Richard Brown

Environmental Ed. Chair - Richard Brown

Save Our Streams Chair - Bill Barton
533 Cretin Ave. S
St. Paul, MN 55116
651/699-5478

Newsletter Editor - Marlys Carls-Steiskal
1232 Banfil Circle N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444-1302
763/566-1370

Rental Chairman - Judy & Wes Hendrickson
7848 Mississippi Lane
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
763/566-7687

Chapter Mailing Address:
Walter J. Breckenridge Chapter
8816 West River Rd.
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444 


Dues: Individual $52.50, Family $73, Student $31
Meeting Place:  8816 W. River Road, 3 miles North of I-694
Meeting Date:  4th Tuesday, 7:30 PM

Walter J. Breckenridge Chapter House
Walter J. Breckenridge Chapter House

Activities:

  • Monitor Blue Bird Trail (12 houses) in Oxbow Park of Champlin since 1980
  • Wetland preservation in Champlin and Brooklyn Park, and the state of Minnesota
  • Two annual fundraisers, Pancake Breakfast and Fall Sale
  • Monthly social/educational meetings
  • Create statements and write letters to various government agencies for protection of our natural heritage and environmental concerns
  • Conservation scholarship program, awarding 4 $500 scholarships each year
  • Own and maintain Chapter House on 4½ acres of natural property
  • Own and maintain a 27 acre island in the Mississippi River (behind the chapter house)
  • Involved in Oak Savannah preservation
  • Involved in the preservation and protection of Minnesota's North Woods and the BWCAW
  • Chapter field trips
  • Partnerships with River View Elementary Magnet School, Kids for Saving the Earth, and the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
  • Work toward a chapter membership goal of 200

Chapter Established: 1934
Date of last review or update: 1/18/2008

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