News Archive:
- In 2019 the Friends of Dicken Woods:
- Put in 285 work hours
- Cleared and chipped all of the trails that needed to be done
- Cleared around all of the trees planted over the years by the FoDW
- Continued work in the Meadow at the end of Dicken and in the Pollinator Corridor along S Maple
- Continued work in Grape Gulch along the sidewalk from Dicken Drive to S Maple
- Had one official work day with our local boy scouts
- Thanks to our anonymous donor donated $1000 to Leslie Science Center for programs for the kids at Dicken School
- In 2017 the Friends of Dicken Woods:
- put in 429 work hours
- cleared and chipped all trails that needed to be done
- had two official work days, one with our local boy scouts, and one as an open neighborhood workday
- planted 6 trees, two donated by the boy scouts
- continued work on the pollinator corridor along S Maple, adding many native plants and seeds
- developed a pollinator meadow at the end of Dicken, adding many native plants and seeds
- added two signs identifying these two locations
- continued buckthorn removal, clearing around trees
- donated $1000 to LSNC for continued educational programs at Dicken School
- As of November, 2015,
the site plan proposal for the new apartment complex that had been
proposed for the southern portion of the Grace Bible Church property has
been withdrawn. For the latest information, check the South Maple Group website: www.southmaple.org.
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