CONTACT: Ron Belbot -President- (addtional info pending) SNAIL MAIL:                          Holly Neck Conservation Association P.O. Box 16666 Essex, MD 21221 and/or via current web-operator jim.HNCA@verizon.net                Helpful and important LINKS: Backyard help:     University of MD - Home & Garden Info  http://www.hgic.umd.edu/ (this is a great site!) Bay Journal www.bay journal.com (see "mitten crab" article in June addition)  Light tips for home owners http://selene-ny.org/homeowner_tips.html Community Planning links: County Codes - http://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/agencies/law/countycode.html District 6 enviromental variance requests -http://www.co.ba.md.us/Agencies/environment/variances/district6.html   Green community based planning- www.epa.gov/region03/greenkit Critical Bay Critical Area Tour- www.pgparks.com/places/parks/baytour.hmtl  Maryland Environmental Land Trust- http://www.dnr.state.md.us/met/index.html  Back River Neck Planning Committee-http://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/Agencies/planning/community_planning/lowerbackriverneck.html Public Safety: Community Relations Police Officer- Officer Schmidt 410-887-2020  Maryland sex offenders registration info - http://www.dpscs.state.md.us/onlineservs/sor/ Marine Weather - http://weather.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/fmtbltn.pl?file=forecasts/marine/coastal/an/anz531.txt Recreational Water Sampling - http://www.co.ba.md.us/Agencies/environment/watersampling/results.html