OFFICERS:

Chair:	Walt Goldenbaum		goldenb1@optonline.net
Membership:
Publicity:	Walter Clarke		ecscpub@optonline.net

Essex Group Meetings:

The Essex Group usually has regular meetings on the second Tuesday of every month at the Essex County Environmental Center in Roseland, NJ. 621-B Eagle Rock Ave, Roseland, NJ (973-228-8776)

Please confirm date and time before attending as meeting times can vary.

Directions to the Environmental Center:

Rt. 280 E or W to Exit 4A- This will put you South on Eisenhower Parkway. Make a Right at the first light onto Eagle Rock Ave. The Center is 1/2 mile on the left. There is a large parking lot on the right across the street from the Center. 621-B Eagle Rock Ave, Roseland, NJ (973-228-8776)

Protect the Historic McClellan Old-Growth Forest and Arboretum!

West Orange NJ Historic Old-Growth Forest along with 1000 trees to be clear-cut for ballfields and parking lots.

Protect the Historic McClellan Old-Growth Forest and Arboretum in West Orange. Its on Prospect Ave.

Read Robert F. Kennedy's letter (.pdf) to Seaton Hall Headmaster, Msr. Michael Kelly.

Read the Saturday, June 23, 2007 Star-Ledger article .

"The ancient forest sits atop the first ridge of the Wat chung Mountains, where updrafts create constant breezes that shush through the summer canopies of the towering trees......"

Read the November 2002 Old Growth Forest Survey report which discusses the site in detail.