Eden Mills Millpond Conservation Association Incorporated

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Record #: GCL1795 Last Modified: 14 Jun 2010 Last Full Update: 09 Jun 2010
Contact Information
Address & Map
229 Barden St
Eden Mills, ON N0B 1P0
 
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Located In CommunityEden Mills
AccessibilityNot Accessible
Office Phone519-856-9916
Primary ContactRichard Lay, President
Description & Services
DescriptionPurpose is to restore, preserve and maintain the millpond in Eden Mills as a site of historical and environmental significance and for the general benefit of the community.  
* to provide a site for outdoor recreation and the peaceful enjoyment of nature for the public,  
* to preserve wetlands forming part of the Eramosa River for the purposes of enhancing habitat for wildlife and conserving water resources,  
* to promote through education and outdoor activities the appreciation, understanding and conservation of wildlife and the natural environment.  
Eden Mills Millpond Conservation Association Inc. manages river valley and wetlands in the Eramosa River valley, under a land stewardship agreement with landowners. The agreement provides public access to this natural area, but also obliges the community to take responsibility for the stewardship of the land.
Sup. DescriptionSupports and promotes the Eden Mills JackRabbits Ski Club - teaching cross country skiing to children. Maintain 5 km cross-country ski trail.
Areas ServedGuelph-Eramosa
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsEnvironmental protection ; History ; Recreation ; Wildlife
Service CategoriesHistoric Preservation ; Land Conservation