Inspiration For Grassroots Advocacy
Once one ventures into the morass of grassroots advocacy it doesn’t take long to find out that most battles are lost and wins are very few. Notwithstanding this fact, advocates push on with resiliency because […]
Huge Fundraising Gala at WWALS, September 22, 2023
OSFR’s sister organization, WWALS, will have a fundraising gala, their first-ever WWALS River Revue, with many attractions. These include their song contest, a sit-down catered banquet, a silent auction, kayak raffle and well-known guest speakers. […]
OSFR Annual Review
OSFR is a totally volunteer organization and one of the most active grass roots organizations. Each year our members participate in various activities, always on their own time and nickel. Click here to […]
OSFR Hand-Pulling Hyacinth with FWC and Rum 138, Thursday July 13, 2023
Learn more about invasive plants in the Santa Fe River and help the river at the same time. Joanne Tremblay, president of OSFR has sent out the following announcement. Our thanks to the FWC […]
WWALS Wins Rivers Alive Adopt-A-Stream Cleanup Award
Sister group to OSFR and home of Suwannee RiverKeeper John Quarterman has again been deservedly honored by this award. WWALS is a very active grassroots organization important to Florida as well as Georgia for its […]
OSFR at The Florida Folk Festival held in White Springs
Happy May to Everyone, Something to know about this month: May was named for the Roman goddess Maia, who oversaw the growth of plants, also from the Latin word maiores, “elders” who were celebrated […]
Loss of a Good Friend
With deepest sympathy we have lost one of our own this week. If the Santa Fe River was threatened, Jill McGuire was always one of the first people we would call to activate community […]
ReThink Florida’s Future
Our first visit back after Covid and we are happy to see the event Rethink Florida’s Future, also known as Lobby Day, sponsored by ReThink Energy, still vital and strong, with many new faces. And […]
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