Next Meeting and Other Upcoming Events
2021 HCCA Membership Meetings will be held on the third Wednesday of each month (except November and December)
Next Meeting: Wednesday, June 16, 6:00-8:00 p.m. under the pavilion by Rockfield Manor, 501 E Churchville Rd, Bel Air, MD. Recognizing our High School Graduates, Followed by HCCA business meeting. Meeting Topics: Regenerative Garden at Rockfield, “The Bel Air Five,” Saving Abingdon Woods and more. In case of rain, we will move back on line. Join via meet.google.com/aty-gcnm-bgc or by phone at +1 216-930-8873 | PIN: 669220361
Sunday, June 6, 2021 @ 2-4 p.m.: HCCA Table at the One Water Eco-Fest hosted by Interfaith Partners for the Chesapeake. Location: Churchville Presbyterian Church, 2844 Churchville Rd, Churchville, MD.
Saturday, June 13, 9:00 a.m. Adopt-a-Road Clean-Up. Meet at Southampton Middle School, 1200 Moores Mill Rd, Bel Air, MD
Saturday, July 10, 9:00-10:00 a.m. HCCA Regenerative Garden at Rockfield Weeding Day. Park in lowest lot behind Rockfield Manor, 501 E Churchville Rd, Bel Air, MD or in lot at the end of Ewing St. Volunteers Needed. RSVP to (443)243-3363
Tag Archives: Abingdon Woods
Letter-Writing Campaign to Save Abingdon Woods
Please help us to achieve four goals: 1) to get the owner and developers of the planned “I-95 Logistics Center”, otherwise known as “Abingdon Business Park,” to cooperate in investigating selling Abingdon Woods for preservation, 2) to get Harford County … Continue reading
Defend Abingdon Woods – Donate today!
The Coalition to Stop the Abingdon Business Park from clearing 326 acres of wetland forest to make way for over 2 million square feet of new warehouses in a county with dozens of vacant warehouses already needs you! Please help … Continue reading
Kathy Tunney: County should help purchase Abingdon Woods
Kathy Tunney recommends to the county council that they look into a way to purchase the Abingdon Woods property and preserve it as a recreational park for the public. 17 Dec 2019 – Harford County Council meeting – Public Comment
“Extinction is forever” -Fawn Palmer alerts Council to endangered species in Abingdon Woods
Fawn Palmer, senior naturalist, remindes the Harford County Council that extinction is forever and alerts them to endangered status of the Spongy Arrowhead, Sagittaria spatulata which grows in the freshwater, tidal mud flats in the HaHa Branch where it empties … Continue reading
Dont let Abingdon become a “Toxic Tour” site – Aravinda Pillalamarri
Aravinda Pillalamarri asks County Council to protect Abingdon Woods so that the site does not in the future become a site of air and water pollution, flooding and other environmental damage. She warns that it may become the site of … Continue reading
Tracey Waite Brings Receipts
Tracey Waite calls out campaign contributions and asks if they have influenced council votes on the Abingdon Business Park which would destroy 300+ acres of wetlands in Abingdon Woods.
Find Alternate Sites – Lakshmi Tadepalli to Harford County Council
Lakshmi Tadepalli reads a poem about trees and asks the Harford County Council why we are destroying the wetlands for the sake of warehouses.
Woods not Warehouses, Ecosystems not Enterprise Zones! People over Profits!
Woods not Warehouses, Ecosystems not Enterprise Zones! People over Profits! Since January when a sign placed in the woods alerted nearby residents of a plan to convert the 326 acre wetland forest area to a warehouse business park, the community … Continue reading
Sign the Petition to Stop Abingdon Business Park!
This petition is for all Harford County residents! If our largest remaining forests are developed, we will ALL suffer from the loss of green space, boost to the climate crisis, loss of wildlife, and negative impact on our neighbors, who … Continue reading
Stop Abingdon Business Park
Harford County Climate Action is a member of a coalition of parties opposed to the destruction of Abingdon Woods, i.e. to the “Abingdon Business Park” plan. We are partnering with Friends of Harford and neighborhood associations, such as Autumn Run, … Continue reading
