Category Archives: TTF News/Announcements

Shake, Rattle, and Roll at the Trolley Car Diner & Support TTF this December!

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Katie

What could be better than sharing a delicious meal with your family, friends, and colleagues — and helping to restore your watershed AT THE SAME TIME? Show your support of TTF by bringing your friends and family for a delicious … Continue reading →

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Julie Slavet appears on Newsmakers!

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Katie

Check out TTF’s Executive Director Julie Slavet on Newsmakers! In this video, Julie discusses some of the great work TTF is doing to help protect our watershed.

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Montgomery County Recovery Center Now Open

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Katie

Beginning today, Thursday, Sept. 22nd, the Disaster Recovery Center will operate from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., seven days a week. The Center will operate at the Montgomery County Public Safety Training Campus, 1175 Conshohocken Road, Conshohocken PA 19428. Residents … Continue reading →

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ALERT: Stay out of Tookany Creek

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Katie

Please read this alert from Cheltenham Township: The Cheltenham Township sanitary sewer system has been damaged by recent historic flooding, causing sewage to leak into the Tookany Creek at a few locations. EVERYONE IS ADVISED TO STAY OUT OF THE … Continue reading →

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TTF Names Julie Slavet Executive Director

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Katie

The Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership, Inc. (TTF) welcomes Julie Slavet as its newest Executive Director! Gerry Kaufman, chair of the TTF Board of Directors welcomed Julie Slavet as the new Executive Director, saying, “Julie was selected from among a group of … Continue reading →

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Leadership Changes at TTF

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Sarah

Dear Friends and Partners, It is with both excitement and sadness that I announce my impending move and resignation from TTF. My husband and I have been offered a home in Vermont close to our family, and we are choosing … Continue reading →

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Green City, Clean Waters Budget Hearing — April 12th

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Katie

TTF has seen first hand all of the amazing benefits of the Philadelphia Water Department’s Green City, Clean Waters program. Thanks to this program, TTF has been able to work side by side with the Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) to … Continue reading →

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Penn State Master Gardener Program Accepting Applications

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Katie

Penn State Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program in Philadelphia is now accepting applications for the 2011. See the press release, below. Penn State Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program This program consists of a volunteer training course designed to provide experienced … Continue reading →

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Cedarbrook Middle School Wins World Water Monitoring Award for North America

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Katie

Great news! Our long-time partner Cedarbrook Middle School is the World Water Monitoring Day 2010 Water Champion Award Winner for North America! We have worked with Cedarbrook on many environmental projects over the past several years, including a rain garden … Continue reading →

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FREE Video Production Course for Germantown/East Mt. Airy Residents!

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Ashley

TTF is partnering with Messages in Motion (MIM), an organization that offers people throughout Philadelphia the tools to create short video postcards that communicate personal and social messages about their diverse experiences and outlooks on life. TTF and MIM will … Continue reading →

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