Green Elk Rapids

Green Elk Rapids

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Our Mission


 To raise awareness and appreciation for environmental issues and the natural environment.

​We strive to enhance our community by engaging in thoughtful, educational experiences based around our environment, its flora and fauna and how we can improve our quality of life.

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Photo by: Lauren Dake

Who We Are: 
Green Elk Rapids is a local volunteer organization committed to raising awareness of environmental issues. We pursue our mission through collaboration with local organizations such as schools, village government, businesses, and community organizations. Programs have included films, educational forums, nature hikes, student projects, guest speakers, and special community service activities. 
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Committee Chair: Royce Ragland 
Vice Chair: Kim Ranger
Treasurer/Secretary: Christine Petersen

Web Manager: Emma Fitzgerald
Standing Committees
Film Series
Education
Special Events

Our History

We began in 2009 with a small group of individuals who came together with the purpose to educate our community on environmental issues.  Our programs have included topics ranging from water management, climate issues, and bird habitat, to recycling, conservation, and alternative energies.  

Green Elk Rapids /// Short Documentary from Christopher j Ewing on Vimeo.

Get involved!


Join us at an upcoming Green ER Meeting!
Wednesday, May 21, 4:30 at the
​Old Council Chambers. 
Enter through police department doors at 321 Bridge Street.  All are welcome!
​“The future will belong to the nature-smart—those individuals, families, businesses, and political leaders who develop a deeper understanding of the transformative power of the natural world and who balance the virtual with the real. The more high-tech we become, the more nature we need.”
—Richard 
Louv

Help Keep Elk Rapids Green!


E-Mail

[email protected]

Phone

231-264-0618

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