Protect Our Water, Stop the Sabal Trail Pipeline

September 24, 2016 Federal Government Solutions, Federal Government Threats, Action Alerts!, Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Events (Education), Environmental Threats - Pipelines, Volunteering 1 Comment

Stop Sabal Trail Pipeline. Join the protest, Thursday, Sept. 29 2016 Gainesville, University and Main. 4 – 7 pm Please join us in standing up against the pipeline planned to run straight through Alabama, Georgia, […]

OSFR & Current Problems River Clean Up

August 28, 2016 Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Volunteering 4 Comments

Rhonda Long, sometime mermaid and always OSFR Stewardship Chair, has sent the following info for our river cleanup. This is combined with Sandy Hubbard’s monthly paddle with the official OSFR Paddle Club outing. All participatory […]

Save The Date Sept. 24 For Our River Clean UP

August 18, 2016 Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Water Quality Threats, Volunteering Leave a Comment

The following notification has come from Current Problems. OSFR is proud to participate in the cleanup, and we have chosen Sat. Sept. 24. Details are forthcoming, but please save the date for now. Great Suwannee […]

Press Conference and Public Protest –JOIN US!

August 17, 2016 THREATS, Federal Government Threats, Events (Advocacy), State Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Pipelines, Publications (letters, opinion pieces) 1 Comment

AUG18 The Army Corp Gets Served, Stop Sabal Trail Gas Pipeline COME THURSDAY AUGUST 18 THURSDAY at 1 PM – 2 PM THURSDAY AA Auto Parts, 4700 US 441, Lake City, FL 32055 This is […]

Jim Gross Replaces Thomas Hawkins as Executive Director of Florida Defenders of the Environment

April 5, 2016 Conservation, Events (Advocacy) Leave a Comment

Jim Gross chosen as Executive Director April 4, 2016 fladefenders We are pleased to announce Jim Gross will be our Executive Director as of April 1, 2016. For immediate release Florida Defenders of the […]

County Land Use Regulation Changes Are Underway

March 24, 2016 Events (Advocacy), Events (Education), County Government Solutions, Volunteering Leave a Comment

The long-awaited meeting requested by OSFR with the county to discuss change for the land use regulations finally took place on Tues. March 22 at the Fort White library. A large group attended and among […]

ACTION ALERT: LAND ZONE WORKSHOP COLUMBIA CO. BOCC MARCH 29 2016

March 21, 2016 Advocacy, THREATS, Action Alerts!, Events (Advocacy), County Government Solutions, County Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Intensive Livestock Farming (CAFOs & Aquaculture), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Board of County Commissioners – Workshop Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 9:00 A.M. School Board Administrative Complex 372 West Duval Street Lake City, FL All parties interested in changing our Ag-3 zoning laws to prevent […]

ACTION ALERT: PLANNING MEETING BEFORE COUNTY LAND USE WORKSHOP Tues. Mar. 22

March 20, 2016 Advocacy, THREATS, Action Alerts!, Events (Advocacy), County Government Solutions, County Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Intensive Livestock Farming (CAFOs & Aquaculture), Volunteering Leave a Comment

There will be a planning meeting on Tues. March 22 at 5:45 at the Fort White public library (17700 S W St Hwy 47 Fort White FL 32038 .) This is in preparation for the […]

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Protect Our Water, Stop the Sabal Trail Pipeline

OSFR & Current Problems River Clean Up

Save The Date Sept. 24 For Our River Clean UP

Press Conference and Public Protest –JOIN US!

Jim Gross Replaces Thomas Hawkins as Executive Director of Florida Defenders of the Environment

County Land Use Regulation Changes Are Underway

ACTION ALERT: LAND ZONE WORKSHOP COLUMBIA CO. BOCC MARCH 29 2016

ACTION ALERT: PLANNING MEETING BEFORE COUNTY LAND USE WORKSHOP Tues. Mar. 22

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