Working to protect the Mississippi River and its watershed in the Twin Cities area

Gorge Stewards News

From 2002 to 2006, FMR published a printed newsletter for the Gorge Stewards program. Today, the Gorge Stewards blog provides regular updates on Gorge Stewards activity.

So visit and subscribe to the Gorge Stewards blog, and browse these news archives to learn more about the history and activites of the Mississippi Gorge Stewards.

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Web newsletters — Summer 2005–Fall 2006

Fall 2006
Harvest in the Gorge; Seeds — Star snapshots; Blazing new trails in the Gorge
Summer 2006
Oak Savanna Workdays; Bird song in the Gorge; A monstrously good time
Winter 2006
The menace of buckthorn; Native shubs adorn popular pathway; Bridge over troubled water performances by U of M students; Gorge Stewards holiday potluck
Fall 2005
A thorny issue; Gorge Stewards pull their weight; Plant identification hikers take a closer look; Gorge Stewards dock at Watergate
Summer 2005
Participants “pull together” during Garlic Mustard Days; Volunteers put down roots in the prairie bowl; Volunteers come out of the shell for woodland seed collection; The scourge of the Gorge

PDF newsletters — Winter 2002–Fall 2004