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Mission Statement

The members of The Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) are volunteers appointed by the Board of Supervisors who research and advise the Board on environment-related concerns and initiatives, working with township staff and other township boards and committees to achieve our mission:  to educate, facilitate and promote sustainable practices within the township and the greater community through educational workshops and programs, articles and community events. 

Council Members for 2024 are:

  • Mark Schafer, Chair
  • Rea Monaghan, Vice Chair
  • Karleigh Burns
  • Marianne Grey
  • Maureen Nunn
  • Brenda Doll
  • Robert Sawyer

Associate members for 2024 are:

  • Richard Valiga
  • Suzanne Smith-Oscilowsk
  • Steve Saffier
  • Lisa Brown

The Environmental Advisory Council Meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Township Building at 7:00 p.m. Virtual viewing option is also available. 

Current Program Development

The mission of The Lower Gwynedd Township EAC includes education, facilitation and promotion of sustainable practices within the Township and the greater community.  To this end, we have organized our activities into several broad categories, with subcommittees focused on particular issues within each category. 

Land Stewardship: promote diverse habitat and healthy trees, soils, and woodlands

Water Stewardship: promote conservation of water, reduce runoff, and promote clean, healthy waterways

Resource Conservation: reduce waste and promote a smaller carbon footprint

Communication and Community Outreach

Upcoming Main Calendar Events

Apr
18
Friday, Apr 18, 2025
Good Friday-Offices Closed
All day event
May
10
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Battery & Techno Trash Recycling
9:00 AM
May
20
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Bird walk - Fort Washington State Park
8:30 AM
May
26
Monday, May 26, 2025
Memorial Day-Offices Closed
All day event

Next Scheduled Meeting

Meeting Date Agenda Packet
Environmental Advisory Council
May 14, 20257:00 PM
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