President: Jennie Yuda                                   
yudjenn@lycoming.edu


Vice President

Denise Flack
fladeni@lycoming.edu

Secretary

Allison Davis
davalli@lycoming.edu

Treasurer
Melissa Michel
micmeli@lycoming.edu

 Faculty Advisor: Dr.Mel.Zimmerman
zimmer@lycoming.edu                                                                      

Elected Leaders for 2007-2008:
President: Jennie Yuda
Vice President: Denise Flack
 Secretary: Allison Davis
Treasurer: Melissa Michel

 

 L e a f  

Lycoming Environmental Awareness Foundation

  • Dedicated to the promotion of environmental awareness and environmental service within Lycoming College and the community


 Next Meeting- Tuesday 9:00 PM Pennington Lounge


Upcoming Events:
 

RECYCLEMANIA!!!!!:

-Starts Sunday, January 27th and ends April 15th.

-Recyclemania is a competition between colleges and universities across the nation.  Recycled materials (plastics, glass, and aluminum) are weighed and reported on a weekly basis.  Last year Lycoming had the highest cumulative weight per person of cans and bottles in Pennsylvania and cane in ninth out of all 200 schools nationwide.  Help us beat our record!!!!

RECYCLEMANIA (enter weight of bins here)

-for more information about the Recyclemania go to www.recyclemaniacs.org

-for a full report on last years competition results CLICK HERE.

Relay for Life:

March 14th and 15th                                                          

LEAF has teamed up with FLYCO to participate in the American Cancer Society Relay For Life

TRY SCUBA FOR FREE:

-Monday April 7, 2008  7:00PM to 9:00PM.

-Meet at the Lycoming College Pool for some SCUBA fun!!!

 

 


Minutes From Our Last Meeting

LEAF's Plastics Recycling Program

Photo Album

Links

Clean Water Institute

Past Events:  

Spring 2008
Wednesday, January 30th
The 2% Solution
 Focus the Nation is a major educational initiative that is coordinating teams of faculty,
students and staff at over a thousand colleges universities and high schools in the United States, to collaboratively engage in a nationwide interdisciplinary discussion centered around the theme of 'Stabilizing the Climate in the 21st Century'.
The project culminated January 30, 2008, in the form of one-day,
national symposia held simultaneously on campuses across the country.                                     To view the article in the Williamsport Sun Gazette about Lycoming College and the 2% Solution 
click HERE

Recyclemania
Recyclemania is a competition between colleges and universities across the nation. Recycled materials (plastics, glass, and aluminum) are weighed and reported on a weekly basis. Last year Lycoming had the highest cumulative weight per person of cans and bottles in Pennsylvania and cane in ninth out of all 200 schools nationwide. Help us beat our record!!!!
 

 

FALL 2007
Thursday, September 13th
David Radcliff co-sponsored with Amnesty International PDR 5:30-7:00
Talk open to Lycoming college students, faculty and Williamsport community members
"What do Global Warming & Struggles in Darfur Have in Common?" 7:30-9:00pm Heim G-11

Saturday, September 15th
Bird Walk at Canfield Island Park starting at 9:00am
Led by Dr. Mary Morrison (Bio. Faculty)

Thursday, September 27th
LEAF co-sponsored with Sierra Club present a Mini-Film Festival of Alternative Energies in Fine Arts Lecture Hall
First film "Too Hot Not to Handle" 7:00-8:00pm
Global Warming and the initiatives businesses, citizens and governments are making toward it's effects
Second film "Kilowatt Ours" 8:00-9:00pm
An alternative energy documentary of ways American can improve the energy dependencies one step at a time
9:00-9:30 Open Discussion

Saturday, September 29th
Kayaking with Canoe Susquehanna from Milton to Lewisburg at 2:00pm
Meeting in Pennington Lounge between 1-1:15pm to drive to the site
6-mile stretch on the Susquehanna River

SEPTEMBER's Organization of the Month!!!!!

 Week of October 1, 2007
Recycling Plastics begins again on campus
Pick-up days: Wednesday and Sunday

Spring 2007
Inconvenient Truth - Selling Refreshments 7:30 -8:30 (2/2-2/5)
March- Relay for Life (23/24)
March 31st Stream Clean-up at the Susquehanna State Park from     9:30 - 1.
Recylemania Information Here! starts in Feb. and runs for 10 weeks!
 

Fall 2006
Tues. November 14th- David Radcliff
        "One Earth One Chance"
        7pm- Fine Arts Lecture Hall

Wed Nov. 8th- Lecture on global water issues and infectious diseases
     8pm  Susquehanna University
     Meet at Heim at 7pm
http://www.susqu.edu/news/releases/06-07/colwell.htm
Sept 9th- Kayaking on the Susquehanna River
       Meet in Heim parking lot at 12pm
      
"Preparing for a Kayak Trip"- by Canoe Susquehanna

       Pictures are in the photo album!

Spring 2006
Earth Day Speaker: Mike Kuriga- "Birds of Prey"
       April 20th 7:00 pm Heim G09

April 8th- Loyalsock Park Streamside Clean Up- removed flood related debris from the banks of the West Branch Susquehanna in Riverfront Park.

March 10th
-11th: Relay for Life
 
January - Hiking at Rickets Glen
             - Environmental Entertainment Night
February- Owl Field Trip

Fall 2005          
HOMECOMING "05" October 3rd-8th
       -Volleyball Monday @ 9pm
       -
Jello Wrestling Friday @ 5:30pm      
October 16th-Biology/LEAF bike/hike trip to Pine Creek                Rails-to-Trails 
September 17th
-Canoe trip on the Susquehanna River!
September  3rd-Hike to the Haystacks (rock formation) on the Loyalsock Trail
August 31st- Involvement Fair in the Rec Center 4:30-6:30

SPRING 2005
January -
Trail marking, snowshoeing, and skiing
February-Relay for Life-American Cancer Society
                              18-19th
April 5th - PDR in the Jonas Room|
April 9th
- Pennsylvania Cleanup at Memorial Park in Lockhaven
April 16th
- Grass Seed at Rider Park
April 19th
- Early Earth Day Celebration:
                   Speaker: Renee Carey from the North Central  PA             Conservancy
                    Green Party Table:
Vickey Smedley
                    Followed by live music, refreshments, seed planting, and face painting
April 20th - Showing of the Lorax (video by Dr.Seuss)


FALL 2004
Homecoming "04":
         -
Volleyball Monday @ 9pm on Quad
                      Good Effort LEAF!!!

          -Pizza Eating contest Wednesday @ 8:30pm
                        3rd Place Winners!!!
           -
Jello Wrestling was a BLAST!
September 25th-Canoeing the Susquehanna River
                                               Fun and Wet!!!
October 24th-Work day at Rider Park (Trail Marking)
 
October 31st- Guest Speaker: Linda Burk spoke       
                   to us about Bats in Pennsylvania @ 4:30pm in G-09  
November 7th-Day hike on the Loyalsock Trail
                              Lots of fun and a great day!
                       Thanks to Heather and Ryan for leading the hike!
November -Rake leaves for a disabled gentleman

 

 

 

 

  

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