More volunteer opportunities to improve the integrity of the Illinois River Watershed:
August 3
AR Forestry Commission
Workshop
Gentry Public Library
1 - 5 pm.
This workshop will focus on community tree stewardship and the connection between community tree programs, riparian buffers and water quality. For more information on registration, please call 479-238-4671.
Click here for more information.
August 6
Illinois River Cleanup
9 am to 2 pm
Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission (OSRC) and OK Outfitters
Meet at OSRC 9 am. Hwy 10, Tahlequah
August 7
3 Creek Cleanups
Osage Creek, Rogers
Meet 10 am
Toyota NWA Metro Parkway
Spring Creek, Springdale
Meet 10 am
Downtown, Railroad Station and United Bank parking lot
Mud Creek, Fayetteville
Meet 10 am
Front Street trailhead just south of Joyce Blvd and north of Panera Bread Co.
August 10
Rain Garden Dedication, Horsebarn Trail, Rogers
5:30 pm
August 13 and 17:
Creek Cleanups with UA Rock Camp
August 20
Dr. Doug Tallamy on Native Plants: "Bring Nature Home"
UA Global Campus, 7:00 pm.
2 E. Central, Fayetteville
$10 IRWP Members
All 2010 Volunteers will be entered in Nov. 9 drawing for a 9.5 ft KAYAK!
October 1:
Golden Paddle Award nominations due
October 16:
World Water Monitoring Day on Lakes Wedington, Lincoln, Springdale, City Lake Siloam and Tenkiller
November 6:
Mud Creek, Spring Creek and Osage Creek cleanups
10:00am - 12:00pm
November 18-20:
AWAG annual conference
November:
Riparian Project
Committee Meets April 27th at ARFC
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