OSFR Plant Hike With Dr. Jacono
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 Presents to Gilchrist County Commissioners
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, […]
FWC implementing enhancements to Aquatic Plant Management Program
During the two public input meetings held in February, 2019 in Gainesville, many people expressed concern about chemicals being applied to our waterways. FWC took note of this, but how much actual reduction will result […]
Round Two With FWC and Herbicides
Best Western Motel conference room in Gainesville, saw the arrival of over 300 people today, Feb. 21, 2019, whose vehicles spilled over the parking lot onto the grass and sidewalks. Remote meeting rooms were […]
The Public Speaks to FWC
A nearly full house gathered on the top floor of the Alachua Public Library to voice their concerns and advice to the Fish and Wildlife Commission during the public input session, one of several […]
Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting Thurs. Feb 21.
Date: Feb 21, 2019 Time: 8:30 am Location: Best Western Gateway Grand 4200 NW 97th Boulevard Gainesville, Fl 32606 Come to the meeting and let the Commissioners know that you do not want herbicides sprayed […]
Temporary Halt to Aquatic Spraying- Public Input Required
We need your input to tell FWC we want a permanent ban on herbicides in our waterways. Times and locations of public meetings will be announced shortly. It is very important to keep these […]
Join Us At These Up-coming OSFR Events
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 […]
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