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The next meeting of the
District Governing Board
is scheduled for
Dec. 9, 2008, at 1 p.m.
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Calendar of events
Putnam County
Schedules may change, so we encourage you to call your
local WAV coordinator to verify calendar listings.
July 2008 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
July 14 to 18 |
Master Gardner Summer Camp Watershed action, aquifer and EnviorScape presentations |
9 a.m. to |
UF Ag Center/Fair Grounds, East Palatka |
August 2008 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Aug. 11 to 14 |
Water Days Camp Watershed educational programs |
9 a.m. to |
Howell Memorial Church, Crescent City |
September 2008 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Sept. 18 |
Matanzas High School WAV Recruitment Drive Jobs for Americas Graduates (JAG) Student volunteer recruitment park clean ups, education presentations, water quality monitoring, events, land management projects, and MRRP |
9 a.m. |
Matanzas High School, Flagler County |
Sept. 20 |
Putnam County Cleanup Assist PCPRD with picking up litter and refurbishing park and equipment |
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Lake Como Recreation Park |
Sept. 22 |
River Breeze School After School Program Presentations Event Aquifer, Don’t Teach Your Trash To Swim, and Master Gardner plants presentations for students of River Breeze |
3 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
Water Works Environmental Education Center. 100 White Water Drive, Palatka Fla. |
October 2008 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Oct. 1 |
River Breeze School After School Program Presentations Event Historical tour of Water Works Facility, Master Gardner Seedlings Presentation, Enviroscape, and Wetland Educational Presentations, Storm Water Run Off Demonstrations |
3 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
Water Works Environmental Education Center. 100 White Water Drive, Palatka Fla. |
Oct. 6 to 12 |
Splash class demonstrations In–class presentations for Splash into Science Night that is scheduled for Oct.16, 2008 |
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Kelly Smith School |
Oct. 12 |
Water Works Board Meeting Redevelopment Planning and Phased Construction, Site Planning |
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Water Works Environmental Education |
Oct. 16 |
Kelly Smith Splash into Science Night Splash Night – WAV games and water activities, demonstrations |
5 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
Kelly Smith School |
Oct. 18 |
Keep Putnam Beautiful Adopt a Lake Clean Up Putnam County Park and Lake Cleanup Event |
10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Pending |
Oct. 25 |
Enchanted Ravines and Candy Land Event WAV booth exhibit and event participation. Water events and candy for tricker treaters |
2 p.m. to 7 p.m. |
Ravines State Park, Palatka, Fla. |
November 2008 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Nov. 4 |
River Breeze School After School Program Presentations Historical tour of Water Works facility, Master Gardner SOILS presentation, Enviroscape, and weatherboards and erosion educational presentations, Stormwater runoff demonstrations |
3 p.m. to 5 p.m. |
Water Works Environmental Education Center. 100 White Water Drive, Palatka Fla. |
December 2008 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Dec. 9 |
WAV Partners Meeting Meeting of all partners participating in conjunction of the WAV Program for 2009–2010 year. |
Pending |
SJRWMD Campus |
Dec. 20 |
Putnam County Cleanup Assist PCPRD with picking up litter and refurbishing park and equipment |
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Rotary Park (near Putnam County School Board) |
January 2009 |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Jan.5 to 9 |
Splash class demonstrations In class presentations for Splash into Science Night that is scheduled for Jan. 13, 2009 |
River Breeze Middle School, Palatka, Fla. |
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Jan. 13 |
River Breeze Splash Into Science Night Splash Night — WAV games and water activities, demonstrations |
5 p.m. to 8 p.m. |
River Breeze Middle School, Palatka, Fla. |
Specific Water Works Environmental Education Center Activities |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
Every Wednesday |
Wednesday mornings at Water Works Various projects – educationally and environmental oriented. Contact Shann Puriton for specific information. |
8 a.m. to |
Water Works Environmental Education Center |
Ongoing programs / activities |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
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Water quality monitoring If interested, contact Putnam County WAV coordinator at wavputnam@sjrwmd.com re: training |
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Various water bodies in Putnam County |
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SAV (Submerged aquatic vegetation monitoring) If interested, contact SAV coordinator at j.sagan@worldnet.att.net (some sites require kayaking) |
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Various |
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Storm drain marking and neighborhood cleanups If interested, contact Putnam County WAV coordinator at wavputnam@sjrwmd.com |
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Various streets (YOUR neighborhood?) |
Training |
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Date |
Description |
Time |
Location |
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Water quality monitoring training If interested, contact Putnam County WAV coordinator at wavputnam@sjrwmd.com |
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