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SUMMARY:Shenango River Watchers Fall Paddle Fest
DESCRIPTION:Shenango River Watchers is hosting their annual Fall Paddle Fest on Saturday October 8th. Enjoy a leisurely 9 mile float down the Shenango River followed by lunch and live music. \nRegistration: https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Jamestown/FallPaddleFest \nMore details: \nJoin us for a beautiful leisurely float down the Shenango River!\n$15 per paddler for online registration and $20 for day-of registration\nDrop your gear at the launch below the dam in Pymatuning State Park\, then proceed to Riverside Park (Greenville\, PA) and park your vehicle.\nFrom there\, take our bus shuttle back to the launch\, and put-in when you’re ready!\nBusing from Riverside Park to Pymatuning will be provided. Buses run every 30 minutes from 8:00 – 11:00AM\nLaunch – Pymatuning State Park\, Jamestown\, PA | Take-out – Riverside Park\, Greenville\, PA\n(9 miles\, ~3.5 hours Class 1 Water)\nRestrooms Available at launch\, mid-float (Halfway Rd)\, and at take out\nLunch provided @ Riverside Park\, Greenville from 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM \nBoats can be rented from Carried Away Outfitters for an additional cost. Contact \n\n\n(724) 343-1313 for more information.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/shenango-river-watchers-fall-paddle-fest/
LOCATION:Pymatuning State Park\, Jamestown\, PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221008T140000
DTSTAMP:20220912T152932Z
CREATED:20220912T152932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T152932Z
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SUMMARY:Susquehanna Pop-Up Paddle: Fall Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership for the next Susquehanna Pop-Up Paddle\, a 6-mile excursion from Milton to Chillisquaque. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy a leisurely exploration of the Greenway and the West Branch Susquehanna River Water Trail. \nOctober 8\, 2022\, 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM \nMilton State Park (start) \nPFBC Chillisquaque Boat Launch (end) \nPaddling Distance: 6 miles (easy) \nPrice: $20 \nRentals: Limited kayaks and canoes are available. Mark your registration to reserve.\n$35 / single\, $45 / tandem. \nTo register visit: https://susquehannagreenway.org/pop-fall-paddle
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/susquehanna-pop-up-paddle-fall-edition/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221005T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221005T190000
DTSTAMP:20220923T120306Z
CREATED:20220923T120230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T120306Z
UID:10702-1664989200-1664996400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Tap Talks: Bavarians\, Beers\, and Booms
DESCRIPTION:The Master Watershed Steward Program\, in partnership with Straub Brewery\, Inc.\, is pleased to welcome you to Tap Talks: Bavarians\, Beers\, and Booms. It will be a night of talking about water\, brewing\, and local history. The event will cover the importance of fresh\, mountain spring water to the brewery\, a bit about the brewery’s history\, and just why the narrow waterways of St. Marys were and are essential to not just the brewery but the survival of the city. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHors d’oeuvre and samples will be available. You must be 21 years or older to attend. \nThe event if FREE but you must register. Registration deadline: October 3\, 2022 7:45 p.m. \nLocation: \nStraub Brewery Visitor Center and Tap Room\n444 Brusselles St.\nSt. Marys\, Pennsylvania 15857 \nRegister here: https://extension.psu.edu/tap-talks-bavarians-beers-and-booms
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/tap-talks-bavarians-beers-and-booms/
LOCATION:Straub Brewery Visitor Center and Tap Room\, Straub Brewery Visitor Center and Tap Room\, St. Marys\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221002T160000
DTSTAMP:20220818T073653Z
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UID:10425-1664719200-1664726400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Walk in Penn's Woods at Rocky Bend
DESCRIPTION:Join Independence Conservancy for a “Walk in Penn’s Woods” on Sunday\, October 3 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Rocky Bend Nature Preserve\, 247 Raccoon Creek Road\, Potter Township\, Monaca PA 15061. Explore the scenic Raccoon Creek Greenway with its rocky cliffs\, wooded hillsides and quiet shorelines. \nHighlights include a natural stream bank repair under construction\, a grove of giant sassafras trees\, and a maturing wetland-meadow teeming with songbirds. Experts will be on hand to answer your questions about wild birds\, fish\, forestry\, nature photography\, geology\, streams\, wetlands\, and local history. \nThe walk is one mile over mowed grass and bare earth with a few short\, moderate climbs. A restroom is available. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable\, closed-toe shoes or boots. There is no rain date. This walk is not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers. People-friendly leashed pets are allowed; owners must clean up after their pets. \nFree.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/walk-in-penns-woods-at-rocky-bend/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Independence Conservancy":MAILTO:info@independenceconservancy.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221003
DTSTAMP:20220511T151414Z
CREATED:20220511T151414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T151414Z
UID:10175-1664668800-1664755199@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:2022 PA River of the Year - French Creek
DESCRIPTION:Walk in Penn’s Woods \nGuided walk conserved properties of FCVC.\nFree and open to the public\, registration required. \nFor additional details or information on how you can participate\, please visit French Creek Valley Conservancy at: www.frenchcreekconservancy.org
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/2022-pa-river-of-the-year-french-creek-9/
CATEGORIES:River of the Year
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T120000
DTSTAMP:20220818T073905Z
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UID:10419-1664614800-1664625600@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Hookstown Tire Collection
DESCRIPTION:Need to get rid of worn out tires or wheels from your car or light truck? Independence Conservancy and Hookstown Grange are holding a Community Tire Collection on Saturday\, October 1 from 9 AM to 12 noon at Hookstown Fairgrounds\, 1198 State Route 168\, Hookstown PA 15050. Affordable fees apply. We accept tires on rims. There is no limit to the number of tires anyone may bring. Small businesses are welcome. Proceeds benefit clean water in the Raccoon Creek Watershed.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/hookstown-tire-collection/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Independence Conservancy":MAILTO:info@independenceconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221001T170000
DTSTAMP:20220912T102351Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T102351Z
UID:10595-1664613000-1664643600@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:EMHR Fall Heritage Benefit Paddle
DESCRIPTION:The Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) and Endless Mountain Outfitters (EMO) are teaming up once again for a benefit paddle that will take participants on a 10-mile river journey from the Bradford County Outboard Motor Club back to EMO in Sugar Run! Whether you are an experienced paddler or just a beginner\, the Fall Heritage Benefit Paddle is for you! \nThis event will benefit the Bradford County Historical Society.\nRegistration is $70 for those bringing their own watercraft and $110 for those renting a single kayak or $125 if renting a tandem kayak/canoe.\nThis registration fee includes your donation to the Bradford County Historical Society\, insurance\, the dinner\, tasting and educational programming.\nDue to alcohol being served\, this paddle is for adults 21 and over. \nFor many more details about the event and to register to attend visit: http://www.emheritage.org/events/ \n(Click on the Oct 1 date on the calendar to complete your registration.)
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/emhr-fall-heritage-benefit-paddle/
LOCATION:Eastern Mountain Outfitters\, 7474 PA-187\, Sugar Run\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221002
DTSTAMP:20220511T151247Z
CREATED:20220511T151247Z
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UID:10174-1664582400-1664668799@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:2022 PA River of the Year - French Creek
DESCRIPTION:French Creek Valley Conservancy’s Fall Float – More details to come. \nFor additional details or information on how you can participate\, please visit French Creek Valley Conservancy at: www.frenchcreekconservancy.org
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/2022-pa-river-of-the-year-french-creek-8/
CATEGORIES:River of the Year
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221002
DTSTAMP:20220511T140318Z
CREATED:20220511T140318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T140318Z
UID:10142-1664582400-1664668799@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:EMHR Heritage Benefit Paddles
DESCRIPTION:Fall Heritage Benefit Paddle: Arrive at EMO for registration\, paddlers will be shuttled to the Bradford County Outboard Motor Club for a safety brief and a short presentation\, then launch downriver (paddlers should pack a lunch) for this 10-mile paddle. We’ll paddle back to EMO\, enjoy a barbecue dinner from Old School BBQ as well as a tasting with Deep Roots Hard Cider (21 and older). There will also be live music from local artist Kevin Doupe. This event will benefit the Bradford County Historical Society.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/emhr-heritage-benefit-paddles-2/
CATEGORIES:Sojourn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220929T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220929T190000
DTSTAMP:20220923T121729Z
CREATED:20220923T121729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220923T121729Z
UID:10706-1664470800-1664478000@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Tap Talks: Spotted Lanternfly Uncorked
DESCRIPTION:What is all the talk about that pretty little bug with a bad reputation? During Tap Talks: Spotted Lanternfly Uncorked\, you will learn all about the spotted lanternfly and what it means for the health of trees\, crops\, and perhaps more importantly—grapes and hops. You will also learn about the measures being taken to understand the bug and what you can do to help slow the spread. \nWhere: Elk Mountain Winery\n24670 Bennetts Valley HWY.\nWeedville\, Pennsylvania 15868 \n \nRegistration deadline: September 26\, 2022 7:45 p.m. \nThis event is FREE but you must register to attend: \nhttps://extension.psu.edu/tap-talks-spotted-lanternfly-uncorked
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/tap-talks-spotted-lanternfly-uncorked/
LOCATION:Elk Mountain Winery\, 24670 Bennetts Valley HWY.\, Weedville\, PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220924T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220924T120000
DTSTAMP:20220818T074021Z
CREATED:20220818T074021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T074021Z
UID:10416-1664010000-1664020800@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Brighton Township Tire Collection
DESCRIPTION:Need to get rid of worn out tires or wheels from your car or light truck? Independence Conservancy and Brighton Township are holding a Community Tire Collection on Saturday\, September 24 from 9 AM to 12 noon at the Public Works Building\, 1250 Brighton Road\, Beaver PA 15009. Affordable fees apply. We accept tires on rims. There is no limit to the number of tires anyone may bring. Small businesses are welcome. Proceeds benefit clean water in the Raccoon Creek Watershed.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/brighton-township-tire-collection/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Independence Conservancy":MAILTO:info@independenceconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220920T120000
DTSTAMP:20220908T093002Z
CREATED:20220908T093002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T093002Z
UID:10568-1663668000-1663675200@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:3RQ GAPS Assistance Program Information Session (Project planning assistance)
DESCRIPTION:Three Rivers QUEST (3RQ) with support from the Colcom Foundation to assist grass-roots organizations within the Allegheny and Monongahela river basins with preparing and applying for successful remediation projects. Utilizing field teams and researchers\, 3RQ will provide watershed groups with the information and technical expertise needed to prepare successful proposals that secure funding for the engineering and construction of nonpoint source remediation projects. \n3RQ will be hosting two information sessions to explain what services we are able to provide and allow groups to ask questions directly. The sessions will be offered next Tuesday Sept. 13th at 10 am and Tuesday Sept. 20th at 1:30 pm via Zoom. Register here: https://3RQ_GAPS.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/3rq-gaps-assistance-program-information-session-project-planning-assistance/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220917T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220917T160000
DTSTAMP:20220822T120739Z
CREATED:20220822T120739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T120739Z
UID:10436-1663398000-1663430400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:4th Annual Dam Bridge Challenge - Kayak | SUP | Canoe Race
DESCRIPTION:The 4th Annual Dam Bridge Challenge features 3 different races along the Susquehanna River on Lake Clarke starting and finishing near the Lock 2 Recreation Area. There are opportunities for racers of all ages; and categories for kayaks\, canoes\, and stand-up paddleboards (SUP). Following the races\, we’ll celebrate with live music\, cold beverages\, delicious food\, and a variety of family-friendly activities around Shank’s Mare Outfitters’ property. \nThe Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association is dedicated to improving the ecological health of the Lower Susquehanna River Watershed and the Chesapeake Bay. We believe that current and future citizens of the Lower Susquehanna River Watershed deserve high water quality\, wise and sustainable use of all aquatic resources\, and preservation of aesthetic value of our waterways. \nThis event serves as the LSRA’s largest annual fundraiser\, and an opportunity to bring together our communities in support of clean water\, on the 50th Anniversary year of the Clean Water Act.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/4th-annual-dam-bridge-challenge-kayak-sup-canoe-race/
LOCATION:Locke 2 Recreation Area\, Wrightsville\, PA\, 2100 Fishing Creek Road\, Wrightsville\, 17368\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lower Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association":MAILTO:tdevine@devinesolutionsconsulting.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220914T130000
DTSTAMP:20220822T103326Z
CREATED:20220822T103326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T103326Z
UID:10443-1663156800-1663160400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn Webinar: Effective Donor and Member Marketing and Outreach
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join POWR as we host Brenda Costa\, Executive Director of the French Creek Valley Conservancy for a Lunch and Learn webinar. French Creek was awarded the 2022 Pennsylvania River of the Year designation after securing more votes than the other nominated rivers and creeks. Since then\, Brenda and her staff have used the momentum created during the nomination and voting process combined with effective outreach and marketing techniques to generate remarkable member and donor outcomes for the Conservancy. \nDuring this webinar\, Brenda will share how so much excitement and support was generated in the community and how the Conservancy has capitalized on it. She will also share some basic outreach and marketing tips\, ideas\, and tools that can be used and applied by any organization to more effectively engage new and existing members\, volunteers\, and donors. There will be plenty of time for questions and answers\, too. \nWhat can effective\, targeted\, creative marketing and outreach do for you? Join us and find out! \nThis event is FREE\, but registration is required to get the Zoom link.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/lunch-and-learn-webinar-effective-donor-and-member-marketing-and-outreach/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220913T120000
DTSTAMP:20220908T092812Z
CREATED:20220908T092812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T092812Z
UID:10566-1663063200-1663070400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:3RQ GAPS Assistance Program Information Sessions (Project Planning Success)
DESCRIPTION:Generating Awareness for Project Success (GAPS) is a collaboration between the Foundation for Pennsylvania Watersheds (FPW) and Three Rivers QUEST (3RQ) with support from the Colcom Foundation to assist grass-roots organizations within the Allegheny and Monongahela river basins with preparing and applying for successful remediation projects. Utilizing field teams and researchers\, 3RQ will provide watershed groups with the information and technical expertise needed to prepare successful proposals that secure funding for the engineering and construction of nonpoint source remediation projects. \n3RQ \nwill be hosting two information sessions to explain what services we are able to provide and allow groups to ask questions directly. The sessions will be offered next Tuesday Sept. 13th at 10 am and Tuesday Sept. 20th at 1:30 pm via Zoom. Register here: https://3RQ_GAPS.eventbrite.com.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/3rq-gaps-assistance-program-information-sessions-project-planning-success/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220911
DTSTAMP:20220511T151137Z
CREATED:20220511T151137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T151137Z
UID:10173-1662768000-1662854399@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:2022 PA River of the Year - French Creek
DESCRIPTION:FCVC’s 29th Annual French Creek Cleanup\n• Teams of friends\, family\, and co-workers register to clean up a section of the French Creek Watershed.\n• Registration will be on FCVC website.\n• This event is free and open to all\, but registration is required.\n• Trash collection site and picnic will be at Cambridge Springs Fair Grounds\n• Last year over 800 volunteers collected over 26\,000 pounds of trash\n• Gloves and second use trash bags are provided for groups \nFor additional details or information on how you can participate\, please visit French Creek Valley Conservancy at: www.frenchcreekconservancy.org
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/2022-pa-river-of-the-year-french-creek-7/
CATEGORIES:River of the Year
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220906T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220906T153000
DTSTAMP:20220822T103022Z
CREATED:20220822T103022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T103022Z
UID:10441-1662471000-1662478200@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:EPA Watershed Academy: Turning Water Data into Public Information Webcast
DESCRIPTION:This webcast presents examples of communities\, states\, and regions turning discrete water quality data into live public information. Examples will include the Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative\, Save the Sound’s Sound Health Explorer\, and examples from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. \nJoin this webinar to learn more about solutions to the challenges of turning data into information\, from adopting standards and technologies\, building applications that harness data from the Water Quality Portal\, to scoring data for public communication products. \nRegister in advance here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8690889975771635724 EXITEXIT EPA WEBSITE \nSpeakers:  \n\nAdam Griggs\, Water Data Integration Branch\, U.S. EPA Office of Water\nMeghan Smart\, Community Science Coordinator\, and Jason Jones\, Senior Scientist\, AZ DEQ (Arizona)\nLiz Chudoba\, Water Quality Monitoring Initiative Director\, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay (Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative)\nPeter Linderoth\, Director of Water Quality\, Save The Sound (Sound Health Explorer)
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/epa-watershed-academy-turning-water-data-into-public-information-webcast/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220903T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220911T200000
DTSTAMP:20220721T141226Z
CREATED:20220721T141226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T141226Z
UID:10320-1662202800-1662926400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Juniata Watershed Alliance at the Juniata County Fair
DESCRIPTION:JWA will display information about our past events\, upcoming opportunities to get involved\,  as well as information about the benefits of trees to homeowners.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/juniata-watershed-alliance-at-the-juniata-county-fair-2/
LOCATION:Juniata County Fair\, 308 West 8th Street\, Port Royal\, PA\, 17082\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220901T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220901T120000
DTSTAMP:20220815T070041Z
CREATED:20220815T070041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220815T070041Z
UID:10405-1662022800-1662033600@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Riparian Buffer Training Webinar and Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Riparian Buffers\, what you need to know – attend upcoming PA Buffer Training Workshop for an introduction to buffer basics (learn about the how buffers are protecting streams and enhancing resiliency across urban and ag landscapes) and a deeper dive into planning\, implementing and managing buffers. With increasing support for riparian buffers from PA DCNR and funders AND a growing number of landowners and towns restoring buffers to protect streams and sustainably manage stormwater\, comes a need to know! \n  \nChesapeake Bay Landscape Professionals (CBLP) with its PA partners are co-hosting a 3-day buffer workshop for conservationists\, advocates and landscape professionals across the Commonwealth in September. This interactive 3-day training opportunity includes one 1/2-day online class September 1st and two field days in Gettysburg on September 15th and 20th. \nFor more information about this workshop and to register\, go to: certified.cblpro.org/cblp-buffers/  Or contact Katie Pinkham (katie@cblpro.org) or Liz Feinberg (lfeinberg@cblpro.org or 610-212-2345).\nFor support managing a buffer\, consider hiring a CBLP Certified Pro landscape professional. \n 
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/riparian-buffer-training-webinar-and-workshops/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220831T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220831T190000
DTSTAMP:20220721T141714Z
CREATED:20220721T141654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T141714Z
UID:10323-1661968800-1661972400@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Conversation Café:  Meeting the challenges of local government engagement
DESCRIPTION:Join POWR\, community watershed organization leaders\, and other partners and collaborators for a virtual (Zoom) Conversation Café on Wednesday\, August 31 at 6 PM. \nCultivating trust and engaging meaningfully and effectively with your local government is critical to protecting water resources and watershed health. \nLearning how to do so with support from your peers\, fellow leaders and volunteers of community-based watershed organizations\, can provide inspiration for trying new approaches or persevering through an obstacle or challenge you are encountering. \nYour uncertainties or concerns are likely shared by others\, and together we can explore ideas for moving through them. Collaborative learning can develop a sense of empowerment that can help make your next civic engagement effort or project more successful. \nThe event is free to attend\, but registration is requested to get the Zoom link.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/conversation-cafe-meetinging-the-challenges-of-local-government-engagement/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220829T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220829T193000
DTSTAMP:20220815T072229Z
CREATED:20220815T072229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220815T072229Z
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SUMMARY:Sugar Valley Watershed Association Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Snakes\, Turtles\, Frogs\, and a Free Picnic at the Sugar Valley Watershed Association Annual Meeting \nAugust 29 at 5:30 at the Booneville Campground\, west of Loganton. \nChris Urban from the Pennsylvania Fish\nand Boat Commission will provide a presentation on the reptiles and amphibians of the Fishing Creek\nwatershed. Chris is an expert on non-game aquatic species in Pennsylvania\, Timber Rattlesnake\nbiology and ecology\, and many of the turtles\, frogs\, salamanders\, and non-venomous snakes common\nto our watershed. \nA family friendly event!\nThe evening will begin with a free picnic dinner open to the public\, courtesy of generous donors to the Sugar\nValley Watershed Association.\nThe picnic begins at 5:30 pm and the program on Reptiles and Amphibians will begin at 6:00 pm.\nWhile not necessary\, if possible\, please RSVP if you plan to come to dinner or the program by emailing\nlucyheggenstaller@gmail.com or by texting 570-295-9469
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/sugar-valley-watershed-association-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Booneville Campground
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220822T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220822T170000
DTSTAMP:20220822T105135Z
CREATED:20220822T105135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220822T105135Z
UID:10450-1661155200-1661187600@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Public Comment Period OPEN for State Water Plan 2022 Update Draft Report
DESCRIPTION:State Water Plan 2022 Update Draft Report \n[52 Pa.B. 5204]\n[Saturday\, August 20\, 2022] \n The Statewide Water Resources Committee (Committee) for the 2022 update of the State Water Plan is hosting a public comment period for the State Water Plan 2022 Update Draft Report (Draft Report). The Draft Report contains the findings of the State Water Plan committees for this update of the State Water Plan including recommendations for action\, legislative priorities and regional components for each of the six water planning regions identified in the act of December 16\, 2002 (P.L. 1776\, No. 220). During this comment period\, the Committee is seeking input on the Draft Report’s contents. \n Interested persons may submit written comments on this Draft Report through Monday\, September 19\, 2022. Comments\, including comments submitted by e-mail\, must include the commentator’s name and address. Commentators are encouraged to submit comments using the Department of Environmental Protection’s (Department) online eComment tool at www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/eComment. Written comments can also be submitted by e-mail to ecomment@pa.gov or by mail to the Department of Environmental Protection\, Policy Office\, Rachel Carson State Office Building\, P.O. Box 2063\, Harrisburg\, PA 17105-2063. Comments submitted by facsimile will not be accepted. \n Questions regarding the Draft Report can be directed to James Horton at jahorton@pa.gov or (717) 772-1100. \n Comments will be considered by the Committee and Department staff and discussed at upcoming public Committee meetings. Information on the meetings\, including how to join the meetings remotely\, as well as agenda and meeting materials\, will be available on the Committee’s webpage found on the Department’s web site at www.dep.pa.gov (search ”Statewide Water Resources Committee”). Notice of the finalized State Water Plan 2022 Update Report will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/public-comment-period-open-for-state-water-plan-2022-update-draft-report/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, PA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220828
DTSTAMP:20220511T150958Z
CREATED:20220511T150958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T150958Z
UID:10172-1661040000-1661644799@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:2022 PA River of the Year - French Creek
DESCRIPTION:French Creek Photo Contest: Crawford County Fair from August 21-27 \nParticipants will be able to submit a photo of French Creek to be judged as a new category for the fair for a prize. \nFor additional details or information on how you can participate\, please visit French Creek Valley Conservancy at: www.frenchcreekconservancy.org
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/2022-pa-river-of-the-year-french-creek-6/
CATEGORIES:River of the Year
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220820T120000
DTSTAMP:20220209T175104Z
CREATED:20220209T175104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220209T175104Z
UID:9729-1660996800-1660996800@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Rock In River Fest/PA Stone Skipping Championship
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the scenic confluence of the French Creek (2022 River of the Year) and the Allegheny River (2017 River of the Year)\, this festival features the PA Stone Skipping Championship and family-inspired activities. It is held at Riverfront Park and fun for the whole family!
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/rock-in-river-fest-pa-stone-skipping-championship/
LOCATION:Riverfront Park\, Franklin\, PA\, 9th Street\, Franklin\, PA\, 16323\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Franklin Fine Arts Council":MAILTO:rbeith@franklinpa.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220730T160000
DTSTAMP:20220711T105838Z
CREATED:20220711T105838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220711T105838Z
UID:10286-1659175200-1659196800@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Susquehanna Valley Watershed Festival
DESCRIPTION:POWR is excited to announce an upcoming event hosted by 4 watershed organization in Columbia County: Mark your calendars and plan to attend the first Susquehanna Valley Watershed Festival at Cara Park in Catawissa on July 30th from 10am to 4pm. There will be informational and activity tables for children and adults\, live music throughout the day\, and a variety of food trucks. Come out and celebrate these local watersheds and the organizations who help protect them.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/susquehanna-valley-watershed-festival/
LOCATION:Cara Park in Catawissa
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220715
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220716
DTSTAMP:20220511T150838Z
CREATED:20220511T150838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T150838Z
UID:10171-1657843200-1657929599@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:2022 PA River of the Year - French Creek
DESCRIPTION:40th Anniversary Celebration \nInvitation only event. Celebrate FCVC’s 40th year of conservation efforts in the French Creek watershed.\nGive out awards for the Bailey’s Lifetime Achievement and Friend of French Creek. \nFor additional details or information on how you can participate\, please visit French Creek Valley Conservancy at: www.frenchcreekconservancy.org
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/2022-pa-river-of-the-year-french-creek-5/
CATEGORIES:River of the Year
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220710
DTSTAMP:20220511T140232Z
CREATED:20220511T140232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T140232Z
UID:10138-1657324800-1657411199@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:EMHR Heritage Benefit Paddles
DESCRIPTION:Summer Heritage Benefit Paddle: Arrive at Riverside Park in Tunkhannock PA for registration\, paddlers will be\nshuttled to Mehoopany PA launch\, Safety brief and short presentation from Art Coolbaugh. Next\, they will stop for lunch at the Howland Preserve (paddlers should pack a lunch). \nRiver Clean up along the way of this 11-mile paddle\nArrive at Riverside Park Tunkhannock PA\, greetings from Commissioner Rick Wilbur and Bill Kern.\nDinner at the Dietrich theater\, Samario’s Pizzeria\, movie presentation of the “peoples of the Susquehanna”\nTasting by Nimble Hill Winery (21 and older). This event will benefit the Dietrich Theater.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/emhr-heritage-benefit-paddles/
CATEGORIES:Sojourn
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220626
DTSTAMP:20220511T125642Z
CREATED:20220511T125402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T125642Z
UID:10120-1656115200-1656201599@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Lazy River Family Friendly Float Day
DESCRIPTION:Jacobs Creek Watershed Association would like to invite you to the 5th Annual Lazy River Family Friendly Float Day down Jacobs Creek. Bring your own raft\, kayak\, canoe\, or tube or rent one of ours and enjoy a day on the creek\, starting and ending on the Canoe Access Ramps in Scottdale Borough Parks. This family-friendly event will include food for sale\, tube equipment rentals\, music\, activities\, and more! Bring the whole family and float down the belly of Jacobs Creek. A shuttle will be provided\, and registration gets you a “Ride All Day” pass for service between the two ramps. It’s a Lazy River kind of day\, won’t you join us? Please register\nonline at eventbrite.com. In-person tickets will also be available.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/lazy-river-family-friendly-float-day/
CATEGORIES:Sojourn
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220627
DTSTAMP:20220511T140410Z
CREATED:20220511T140410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T140410Z
UID:10143-1656028800-1656287999@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Youth Sojourn
DESCRIPTION:The Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) is teaming up with Endless Mountain Outfitters (EMO) to host its annual Youth Heritage River Sojourn from June 24th through the 26th. All middle- and high-school level students in the four-county region of Bradford\, Sullivan\, Susquehanna and Wyoming are invited to partake in this three-day journey down the mighty Susquehanna River’s North Branch. Throughout the weekend\, young paddlers will learn about kayaking safety\, environmental stewardship\, wildlife\, camping and the history of this remarkable natural resource that we are fortunate enough to have flowing through our region. Led by Towanda Area School District teacher and EMO owner\, Keith Brown\, participants will embark on a three-day\, two-night journey from Wyalusing to Tunkhannock. Students will paddle 30 miles over three-days! All lunches and dinners are provided\, but students should bring snacks and water bottles. Evenings at Camp Lackawanna will include campfires\, games\, hiking\, an outdoor evening movie on the big screen and more! For more information about the sojourn\, contact Keith Brown at (570) 764-7102 or send an email to KBrown@tsd.k12.pa.us. Interested parties can also find more information and register: www.emheritage.org/events.
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/youth-sojourn/
CATEGORIES:Sojourn
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220625
DTSTAMP:20220511T132437Z
CREATED:20220511T132437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220511T132437Z
UID:10128-1655683200-1656115199@pawatersheds.org
SUMMARY:Perki-Bay Expedition: A Youth Sojourne
DESCRIPTION:Support the most unique youth adventure initiative in southeastern Pennsylvania! The Perki-Bay Expedition is a 5-day\, 50-mile\, self-supported\, paddling expedition where the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy’s youth conservation program members paddle from the Perkiomen Creek in Upper Montgomery County to Fort Mifflin on the Delaware River. \nOur intrepid 20-person team embarks on June 20th. The goal of the expedition is to raise awareness for the Perkiomen Creek Water Trail and for the Conservancy’s Youth Conservation Corps. Proceeds from the trip support our youth programs and the Perkiomen Creek Water Trail. \nhttps://www.perkiomenwatershed.org/perkiomen-watershed-conservation-corps
URL:https://pawatersheds.org/event/perki-bay-expedition-a-youth-sojourne/
CATEGORIES:Sojourn
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