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Around the Yard – August 2020
It has been an active, busy and important spring and summer at BYC. Let’s go right to the headlines to get you up to date: Condominium association merger overwhelmingly approved: By Saturday, July25th we have received ballots of approval from 100% of BYC I and BYC II...
Around the Yard – May 2020
If this were a typical Memorial Day weekend, our community would be gathering for our annual meeting this morning at the Pavillon and enjoying margaritas and Coronas tonight at our potluck gala. This is, of course, no ordinary year, but things are beginning to return...
Around The Yard – March 2020
Life in the time of COVID-19 means that things are changing daily. Life at Brickyard Creek is no exception. Bayfield and Ashland Counties “advisory” requesting visitors and seasonal homeowners to “stay in their winter residences” is in force until further notice....
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Committee Updates
April 2019 – Vision Committee Update
From the Vision Committee…On Your BehalfBYC Vision: This community is committed to maintaining this unique environment, promoting responsible educated citizens, sustaining a network of partnerships (with the broader community) and creating a legacy of responsible...
April 2019 – Forest and Watershed Committee Update
The snow is finally melting, and spring is finally here! Our Boreal Forest has made it through a tough winter without any apparent damage from the heavy snow and cold. For those of you that were not able to visit this winter, we had lots of snow! It was waist deep...
The Restoration of the Brickyard Creek Boreal Forest: A 15-Year Walk in the Forest
Autumn brings color to the trees but there is a whole rainbow of color on the forest floor. Learn what mushrooms to avoid and read the latest update from the Watershed Committee.
Building a Legacy on the Wings of Butterflies
Over the summer, a small group of volunteers came together at Brickyard Creek to plant a Monarch Waystation; what they ended up planting was an environmental legacy. Monarchs are not able to survive the cold winters of most of the United States, so the butterflies...
Checking Our Pulse
“We come to BYC to pause and reflect; we come here to be alone; we come here to escape our perceived reality AND we come here to listen – to truly listen to nature, and thus to ourselves. We seek our own Listening Points at BYC.” ~ A BYC Neighbor What is the purpose...
Enjoy The Dark Sky On The Brickyard Creek Deck
This post on the Dark Sky was shared with us by Brickyard Creek Community Member and Boreal Forest Citizen, Fred Lebolt. “The sight of the stars makes me dream“ ~ Vincent van Gogh One evening last October, Jeff Garrett and I stepped back in time 2.5 million years....
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Director Updates
Manager Report – Winter 2018
The ‘Creek Life Strapped in snowshoes, we tried to stride but mostly stomped our way across the open clearing. When we located the buried viewing deck, we stopped and with a satisfying plop found ourselves comfortably on our back staring up at the Milky Way. It was...
Winter Note and Assessment Schedule
Seasons greetings from the ‘Creek!I am at the moment perched in front of a satisfying fire after an invigorating hike through our winter wonderland. Almost seems routine after weeks of frigid cold and lake effect snow. That is not to say that the experience is any...
Brickyard Creek Manager Report – Feb 2017
Hello from the ‘Creek, Already January is over, but in some ways I feel like winter has yet to begin. Any progress to the contrary has been quickly erased by misty, gray days reminiscent of late fall. In fact, the open water makes the relatively recent Polar Vortex...
“Joys come from simple and natural things: mists over meadows, sunlight on leaves, the path of the moon over water.” ~Sigurd Olson
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Bayfield, WI 54814