Mar 24, 2014 | Newsletter Article
Dog poop left on the ground does not fertilize the ground or just magically disappear. It is picked up by storm water runoff and runs into storm drains that ultimately empty into the Chesapeake Bay. This water is not treated or cleaned before it enters the bay, so pet...
Oct 4, 2013 | Newsletter Article
City of Frederick Engineer Tim Davis debriefed Friends of Baker Park board members in October, 2013, on the planned design and construction timetable for a shared use path that will link Waterford and Baker Parks. Information contained in this plan includes the...
Aug 13, 2013 | Culler Lake Renovation, Newsletter Article
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Spring 2013 Sampling Methods Class: J. Bruland, M. Dybala, N. Gunther, A. Hoffman, J. Jones, L. Kelley, J. Neidinger, M. Olszewski, C. Rogers, A. Waldron Department of Biology, Hood College, 401 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick, MD 21701 Download Full Study...
May 6, 2013 | Culler Lake Renovation, Newsletter Article
Working under the direction Hood College Professor of Biology Drew Ferrier, Hood College students have initiated a series of research projects pertaining to Culler Lake. Projects include: A bathymetric evaluation of the lake’s bottom, which is useful in understanding...
May 6, 2013 | Newsletter Article
Last October and November The Trail House chose Friends of Baker Park as the recipient of money from a Patagonia Company program in which a portion of Patagonia shoes sales was donated to a local non profit. We received $200 from the campaign and Clyde and Gerry...
May 6, 2013 | Culler Lake Renovation, Newsletter Article
Friends of Baker Park applied for and received a grant from the Chesapeake Bay Trust for $30,000 for the design of a storm water mitigation plan for Culler Lake. The award was announced in late 2012, and in early 2013 Friends of Baker Park signed two agreements to...
