In her discussions with potential underwriters, she found businesses were excited by the balanced educational approach that was being taken. We're talking about many of the positive things people are doing. An educational web site for classroom teachers is being unveiled in January as part of the Neuse River project. It was produced in cooperation with educators from UNCW and elsewhere in the state. The Exchange nature center is open Tuesday through Sunday.
Admission is free.
The facility was built on the site of a trash dump, illustrating what can be done to clean up the environment. Creek Urban Stream Rehabilitation Project by the Durham soil and Water Conservation district is rescuing this major stream that drains east central Durham in the upper reaches of the Neuse River Basin. It is a tributary to Ellerbee Creek. Information is available from Roger Hansard, water quality specialist with NRCS in Raleigh. Cliffs of the Neuse State Park is rich in natural and human history.