OSFR Plant Hike With Dr. Jacono

March 26, 2019 Environmental Threats, SOLUTIONS, Education, Events (Education), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums), Volunteering Leave a Comment

The wetlands by the Santa Fe River and Hwy 47 bridge were the venue for the popular plant hike, hosted by Dr. Colette Jacono of Fort White on March 17, 2019. Dr. Jacono is a […]

OSFR Visits Alligator Creek Garden Club

March 23, 2019 Advocacy, Events (Education), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Thanks to Kristin Rubin for the following paragraphs about the recent OSFR trip to Starke to educate about the phosphate mine threat. Mike Roth, OSFR President, along with OSFR Board Member Kristin Rubin, met with […]

Ask Gov. DeSantis to Address Phosphate Problems

March 6, 2019 THREATS, Environmental Threats, State Government Solutions, Events (Education), Environmental Threats - Mining, Publications (letters, opinion pieces) 1 Comment

OSFR has signed on to the following letter/petition and we encourage all our readers to do so. The phosphate industry destroys the earth and the living things in it, and we are not about to […]

Rebuttal to Mosaic Propaganda

February 7, 2019 Miscellaneous, Environmental Threats, THREATS, Events (Education), Environmental Threats - Mining, Publications (letters, opinion pieces) Leave a Comment

Andy Mele, Suncoast Waterkeeper and active opponent of phosphate mining, has written a rebuttal to Mosaic’s representative Russell Schweiss who had two recent articles in the Arcadian which painted a rosy, but misleading picture of […]

Join Us At These Up-coming OSFR Events

January 26, 2019 SOLUTIONS, Education, Events (Education), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Hi, if we haven’t met, my name is Kristin Rubin and I am an OSFR board member, but more than that, I’m a person who wants to make a difference! Winter is quickly […]

RiverFest 2019 Celebrates the Santa Fe River

January 12, 2019 Miscellaneous, SOLUTIONS, Education, Events (Education), Films & Videos, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums), Volunteering 2 Comments

RiverFest Jamboree – A Ton of Family Fun! Sunday, March 31 1 pm to 7 pm; Song Contest 2 pm to 4 pm Rum 138, Fort White Join us as we give our Santa Fe […]

Sixth-annual Iche Nippy Dip Day held at Ichetucknee Springs State Park

January 6, 2019 Education, Events (Education) Leave a Comment

From Channel 20TV Gainesville Sixth-annual Iche Nippy Dip Day held at Ichetucknee Springs State Park By Landon Harrar | Posted: Sun 12:14 AM, Jan 06, 2019 | Updated: Sun 12:21 AM, Jan 06, 2019 FORT WHITE, […]

Iche Nippy Dip Day 2019

January 5, 2019 Education, Events (Education) 1 Comment

Another great Dip Day, come and gone already. The weather was ideal and the water was refreshing for this day of renewal for our connection with our soul-nourishing springs and aquifer. The faithful gathered […]

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OSFR Plant Hike With Dr. Jacono

OSFR Visits Alligator Creek Garden Club

Ask Gov. DeSantis to Address Phosphate Problems

Rebuttal to Mosaic Propaganda

Join Us At These Up-coming OSFR Events

RiverFest 2019 Celebrates the Santa Fe River

Sixth-annual Iche Nippy Dip Day held at Ichetucknee Springs State Park

Iche Nippy Dip Day 2019

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