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Chuck Meacham with Arobor Day Award
News item 05-26-08: The Crescent Valley Alliance was presented with "The Arbor Day Stewardship Award" by the Gig Harbor/Key Peninsula Arbor Day Foundation. CVA member, Chuck Meacham proudly shows the award to visitors of CVA's Crescent Creek Park event. (Photo courtesy Susan Schell - Peninsula Gateway Photographer)

Planting party at Paris property
News item 11-10-07: The Crescent Valley Alliance, in partnership with Friends of Pierce County, at work during the volunteer ivy iradication and replanting of the Paris property at Crescent Creek. (Photos courtesy of Lucinda Wingard)

Restoration crew at work Restoration crew at work Restoration crew
News item 11-03-07: The Crescent Valley Alliance, in partnership with Friends of Pierce County and the City of Gig Harbor, finalized the volunteer restoration of the embankment at Crescent Creek Park with the planting of several hundred native plants. read letter from the City of Gig Harbor (Photos courtesy of Terri Reed, City of Gig Harbor)

CVA Receives Org of the Year Award Organization of the Year Award
News item 05-31-07: The Crescent Valley Alliance was named "Organization of the Year" by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Jeff Koenings, Director WDFW, presented the award to some of the founding members of the Crescent Valley Alliance (L to R, John McMillan, Chuck Meacham, Mary Manning and Michelle Tirhi) in a ceremony held in Olympia, Washington. read more