Earth Day celebration “Rollin’ on the River”

April 24, 2019 Advocacy, Education, Events (Advocacy), Events (Education), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

The Earth Day celebration “Rollin’ on the River” was held at Brooker on April 20, 2019 and was created by Bradford Environmental Forum and co-sponsored by Bridges Across Borders, Our Santa Fe River, […]

Florida Water Conservation Month and Waterkeepers Florida 2019-04-02

April 8, 2019 Conservation, Advocacy, SOLUTIONS, Events (Advocacy), State Government Solutions, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs) Leave a Comment

The following is taken from the WWALS website and can be found here. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Florida Water Conservation […]

Fabulous RiverFest 2019

April 2, 2019 Miscellaneous, Conservation, Advocacy, Education, Ecology, Events (Advocacy), Events (Education), Volunteering 1 Comment

Wow, a huge thank you to all who came out for our 2019 fundraiser for the fun, food, foolishness and music. And even bigger thank you to Rhonda Long and all the great volunteers that […]

Gift Baskets, Artwork, and Jewelry: A Sneak Peek at RiverFest’s Silent Auction

March 29, 2019 Conservation, Advocacy, Ecology, Events (Advocacy), Education, Miscellaneous, Events (Education), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Join us as we give our Santa Fe River a Voice! Where the science of water meets original music, art, dance, and mermaid magic! RiverFest is more than the 9th Annual Songwriting Contest, it’s a […]

Meet the Contestants for RiverFest 2019

March 28, 2019 Advocacy, Conservation, Education, Ecology, Events (Advocacy), Events (Education), Volunteering 1 Comment

William Hamel I love music, all kinds. I’ve always wanted to try my hand at songwriting and this last year I’ve finally found the time to do it. Hope you enjoy my song. Song is […]

Volunteers Needed

March 28, 2019 Conservation, Advocacy, Ecology, Events (Advocacy), Education, Events (Education), Volunteering Leave a Comment

RiverFest 2019, OSFR’s major fundraising event and always a great time for all, will be taking place this from 1 to 7 this Sunday at Rum 138, 2070 SW County Road 138 in Fort White. We […]

OSFR Presents to Gilchrist County Commissioners

March 19, 2019 Miscellaneous, Environmental Threats, THREATS, Events (Advocacy), County Government Solutions, Environmental Threats - Mining, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

OSFR President Mike Roth gave a PowerPoint presentation to the Gilchrist commissioners today March 18, 2018 asking for a resolution banning gypstacks, among other items. President Mike was accompanied by Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, Kristin Rubin, […]

The Fate of Rum Island Park — Come to BOCC Meeting March 21, 2019

March 14, 2019 Conservation, Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), County Government Solutions, Volunteering 3 Comments

Come to the Columbia County Board of County Commissioners meeting at Columbia Co. School Board School Board Administrative Complex 372 West Duval Street. Voice your opinion about the future of Rum Island Park The weekly […]

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Earth Day celebration “Rollin’ on the River”

Florida Water Conservation Month and Waterkeepers Florida 2019-04-02

Fabulous RiverFest 2019

Gift Baskets, Artwork, and Jewelry: A Sneak Peek at RiverFest’s Silent Auction

Meet the Contestants for RiverFest 2019

Volunteers Needed

OSFR Presents to Gilchrist County Commissioners

The Fate of Rum Island Park — Come to BOCC Meeting March 21, 2019

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