CHESPAX, the environmental program of the Calvert County Public Schools, in partnership with a number of environmental organizations, will be presenting a workshop series. This workshop series is designed for teachers, students and community members and will explain how citizens can have a positive impact on the health of the Bay.

Thurs. May 21 The Dirt Stops Here! Using native plant gardens for erosion control. Come discover the benefits of using native plants to help stop erosion as Environmental Concern, Inc. will present an informative workshop and a demonstration planting. Northern Middle School 5:00-7:00 pm. Free, but please register at daubonm@calvertnet.k12.md.us

Workshops are free of charge and open to the public. For more information or to register for the workshop, contact Michelle Daubon at the CHESPAX office at (410)-535-2960 or through e-mail at daubonm@calvertnet.k12.md.us.

This workshop series is funded in part by the Chesapeake Bay Trust.

Every day, Calvert County citizens can take action to improve the health of the local waterways and the Chesapeake Bay!