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Sourland Planning Council (CRF ID #560)
ALTERNATE NAME
S.P.C.
FORMER NAME
Sourland Regional Citizens' Planning Council
ADDRESS
PO Box 72
Hopewell, NJ 08525
PHONE
609-466-0641 - Mrs. Bonette
FAX
609-397-1184
EMAIL
abonette@patmedia.net
ADMINISTRATOR
Andrea Bonette, President
DESCRIPTION
A non-profit volunteer organization formed to promote and encourage a comprehensive approach to planning, conservation, preservation of open space, protection of natural resources, and protection of places of historical interest for the Sourland Mountain and its environs.
PROGRAMS
Guided historic walks and bus tours are given through historic places of interest in Mercer, Hunterdon and Somerset Counties.
Social and Community Events
Coordination of planning efforts among the State, three counties and seven municipalities
Preparation of Sourlands map
Other initiatives
PUBLICATIONS
Back Roads, semi-annual newsletter
Sourland Mountains book: New Jersey's Sourland Mountains
Special Environmental Reports, published periodically
MEETING PLACE
Hopewell Train Station
MEETING TIME
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM first TUESDAY of even months, 1st THU of odd-numbered months; Open OCT membership meeting to elect new officers, and to develop agenda items to accomplish for the current year. Check website to verify meeting schedule for 2006-2007
MEMBERSHIP
Members are required to keep membership dues current
FEES/DUES
Individual - $15; Families - $25; Seniors (62+) $10; Patron - $50+; all fees & dues are renewable yearly
SPECIAL EVENTS
Guided Nature Hikes and historical tours to make the public more aware of environmental issues.
Act as advocates for environmental protection and assist public with environmental issues
FOUNDED
1986
SUBJECT
ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICES
DATE MODIFIED
10-18-06