{"id":1286,"date":"2013-07-07T18:00:27","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T22:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/?p=1286"},"modified":"2013-07-05T18:38:09","modified_gmt":"2013-07-05T22:38:09","slug":"musconetcong-watershed-associations-annual-meet-the-river-july-27-2013-byram-township","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/?p=1286","title":{"rendered":"Musconetcong Watershed Association&#8217;s Annual &#8220;Meet the River&#8221; \u2013 July 27, 2013, Byram Township"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Join us for the 6th annual environmental education event for children (and adults!), to be presented by the <a title=\"Musconetcong Watershed Association\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musconetcong.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Musconetcong Watershed Association<\/a> on Saturday, July 27, 2013.<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_143\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Byram_riverside_park_5x7.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\" wp-image-143 \" alt=\"Byram Riverside Park\" src=\"http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Byram_riverside_park_5x7-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Byram_riverside_park_5x7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Byram_riverside_park_5x7-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Byram_riverside_park_5x7-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.northbyram.org\/highlands\/newsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Byram_riverside_park_5x7-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Musconetcong River at Byram Riverside Park. Photo by Beth Styler Barry<em> (Click to enlarge)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Come out and get your feet wet!<strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4><strong><strong><a title=\"Meet the River\" href=\"http:\/\/www.musconetcong.org\/meettheriver.php\" target=\"_blank\">Byram &#8220;Meet the River&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday, July 27, 2013<br \/>\n<strong>Time:<\/strong>\u00a0 10:00 am \u2013 12:00 pm<br \/>\n<strong>Place:<\/strong>\u00a0 Byram Township\u2019s Riverside Park, River Road at Waterloo Road, Byram, NJ.<br \/>\n(<a title=\"Riverside Park, Byram Township, NJ\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=2+River+Rd,+Byram+Twp,+NJ&amp;sll=40.921179,-74.730183&amp;sspn=0.012274,0.016801&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;z=16&amp;iwloc=addr\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here for a Google Map<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Stop by and get your feet wet! This program allows children to come down to the river&#8217;s edge and splash around in the water. We&#8217;ll turn over some rocks and maybe we&#8217;ll be lucky enough to catch a frog! You&#8217;ll need to wear water shoes, old sneakers or sandals with a strap on back. No bare feet and no flip-flops please! Parents must be present but do not need to get their feet wet &#8211; there will be plenty of volunteers on hand. Call (908) 537-7060 or e-mail <a href=\"mailto:adrienne@musconetcong.org\" target=\"_self\">adrienne@musconetcong.org<\/a> for details. MWA members free, Non-members will be charged a $4 donation per child ($10 limit per family.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>MWA\u2019s primary mission is education and awareness. They believe that a community that is fully aware of the importance and vulnerability of it\u2019s natural resources is a community that will actively support efforts to ensure environmental quality.<\/strong> The MWA carries out its mission through grassroots activities, including educational programs in local schools, municipal government outreach, workshops and seminars for the public, stream cleanups and outdoor educational programs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us for the 6th annual environmental education event for children (and adults!), to be presented by the Musconetcong Watershed Association on Saturday, July 27, 2013. <\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Musconetcong River at Byram Riverside Park. Photo by Beth Styler Barry (Click to enlarge)<\/p>\n<p> Come out and get your feet wet! 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