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Butler Soil & Water
Conserving our Natural Resources
2024 Board of Supervisors Election
Thank you to our two candidates for running in this year's Board of Supervisors Election: Gary Gerber & Diane Herbel.
Congratulations to Gary Gerber for being re-elected to serve on on the SWCD board beginning January 1, 2025. Thank you to everyone who voted.
Native Seed Sale
We're excited to announce our collaboration with Ohio Prairie Nursery - to give locals an opportunity to purchase native seeds at a discounted price 🌻
Visit https://www.opnseed.com/discount/BUTLERSWCD10 to place your order.
Sale will run until the end of the year.
If you have any questions at all please call (513) 887-3720 or email butlerswcd@bcohio.gov.
Clean Sweep of the Great Miami River
Saturday, September 21
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Where: Multiple locations to choose from. Please visit the clean sweep website to find a location near you and to register.
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When: Saturday September 21st from 9 am - 12 noon.
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Register: Please register for the location you wish to volunteer at. This helps us to make sure each site has enough materials including gloves, water, and t-shirts.
Pollinator Fest
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Where: Butler SWCD's Agriculture Conservation Education Demonstration Site, 1810 Princeton Road, Hamilton Ohio 45011
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When: Saturday September 28th, 10AM-2PM Rain or Shine
VENDORS NEEDED
Acceptable items include flowers, honey products, native plants, nature artwork, food trucks, natural candies, etc. Interested in becoming a vendor? Download vendor form
2024 Garden Series: Ohio Species at Risk
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November 12, Alien Invaders: a look at the impact of invasive species
Registration requested - We can contact registrants if the workshop is canceled due to inclement weather and/or if the meeting location changes. Register online
Time: All sessions run from 6 - 8 pm
Location: They are held at the Butler SWCD, 1802 Princeton Road, Hamilton, Ohio
BEST Volunteer Events
Be one of the BEST and join Butler SWCD at one of our volunteer events throughout the year. We hold river cleanups, invasive plant removals, hold BioBlitzes, package milkweed seeds, and more. We hold at least one event every month, and can provide letters certifying service hours.
For a full list of this years other service projects, please visit our volunteer page.
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Saturday, September 21, Clean Sweep of the Great Miami River
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Saturday, October 26, Invasive Plant Removal at Dudley Woods
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Nov, Invasive Removal in Fairfield
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Thursday, Dec 7, Wildlife feeders in Hamilton
BEST Email List
To receive the monthly volunteer email, please sign up and check the volunteer box.
Upcoming
2024 Board Meetings
2024 Butler SWCD Board of Supervisors meetings will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 3:30 pm. Unless otherwise noted below.
Meetings are held at Butler SWCD, 1802 Princeton Rd, Hamilton OH 45011.
Board Meetings via Zoom
2024 Butler SWCD Board of Supervisors meetings will also be accessible via Zoom. If you would like to attend, please contact our office for the zoom meeting link and passcode.
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BEST of 2023: Volunteer recap
Butler SWCD YouTube Channel
Want to learn about Composting? Questions about pond management? Do you want to build a rain garden? Or are you interested in the wildlife that calls your backyard home? Butler SWCD's YouTube channel is a great resource for learning all about these topics, watching past workshops, and so much more!
Please check out our YouTube channel for many helpful and interesting videos.
2023 Butler SWCD Year In Review Slideshow
