Monthly Archives: November 2010

Rouge Rescue-Some of my Favorite Volunteer Experiences

Posted on November 17, 2010 by friendsoftherouge

Some of my favorite volunteer experiences were during Rouge Rescue. Every year, my dad, my brother, and I were always the muddiest and craziest volunteers in the river. The organizers always enjoyed seeing us working hard to remove garbage from … Continue reading →

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Stories of the Rouge River-By: Dr. Orin Gelderloos

Posted on November 17, 2010 by friendsoftherouge

In the early 1970s, I directed a series of National Science Foundation Summer Institutes for high school and middle school teachers on Environmental Science at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.  During the course, we took canoe trips on the Rouge River … Continue reading →

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I Participated in Programs

Posted on November 5, 2010 by friendsoftherouge

As I grew up in MI I participated in school programs that centered around the Rouge. When I became an adult I participated with Friends of the Rouge in events such as Rouge Rescue. I was fortunate enough to work … Continue reading →

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