Learn The Plant Names Along The Santa Fe

February 27, 2018 SOLUTIONS, Education, Events (Education), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Plant Hike a Riverside Hammock The Santa Fe River area contains the largest numbers of tree and shrub species per unit area in the continental U.S., with canopy so dense sunlight touches the […]

Blues & Cruise — How Much Better Can it Get?

February 25, 2018 SOLUTIONS, Education, Events (Education), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Blues Music and Canoe Cruise In One Afternoon Area residents and visitors are invited to join two local nonprofit organizations–Our Santa Fe River and the North Central Florida Blues Society–for an relaxing paddle and […]

Explore the Crystal-Clear Springs of the Santa Fe River

February 24, 2018 Conservation, Ecology, Events (Education) Leave a Comment

Explore the Crystal-Clear Springs of the Santa Fe River Take a guided paddle tour lead by Master Naturalist Lars Andersen, of some of the Santa Fe River’s most famous crystal-clear springs on Saturday, March […]

Only a Few Days Left! Deadline for Original River Songs is March 1!

February 23, 2018 Conservation, Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Education, Ecology, Miscellaneous, Events (Education), Volunteering Leave a Comment

Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! Songwriters are encouraged to submit original song submissions about the Santa Fe River for entry to the 8th Annual OSFR Songwriters Contest, to be held Sunday, March 25. The deadline to submit […]

Don’t Miss the Floodplain Plant Hike! Get Your Tickets Now!

February 23, 2018 Education, Events (Education), Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

Plant Hike To Explore the Floodplain Forest and Swamp The woods surrounding the Santa Fe River are home to a highly diverse plant kingdom. On Saturday, March 3, as part of RiverFest 2018, Colette Jacono, […]

Great News! Planning Commission Just Says NO to CEMEX!

February 13, 2018 Water Quality Threats, THREATS, Environmental Threats, Events (Education), County Government Threats, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Environmental Threats - Mining, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums) Leave a Comment

Maxine Connor of the Citrus County League of Women Voters has sent the following great news, from Neighbors Against Mining. If you go to this link, you will see that the residents opposing […]

Appeal Seeks to Protect Floridians, 50,000+ Acres, From Radioactive Waste and Phosphate Strip Mining

February 12, 2018 THREATS, Federal Government Solutions, Federal Government Threats, Environmental Threats, Environmental Threats - Mining 2 Comments

The following press release was distributed on Feb. 12, 2018. Phosphate mining is extremely destructive to the environment, and we have here a private company damaging our planet and putting our aquifer at risk in […]

“Saving Florida’s Springs” Movie Night and Rum 138 Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 7 pm

February 12, 2018 Miscellaneous, Conservation, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats Leave a Comment

Don’t miss this worthwhile showing, right here in our neighborhood. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Rum 138, where you can […]

Richard Devereaux on Tipping Points Too Risky to Ignore: ““Walk the Walk” or just “Talk the Talk”? Organic materials comprise about 24% of municipal solid waste in the U.S.A.…” Dec 3, 12:58
Phlip Buskirk on Protecting the Polluters: “If a policy consistently places economy above ecology, our water and Earth will be ruined as Deveopers become billionaires.” Nov 20, 11:11
James Brown on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Recommended reads: Thomas, Jordan “When It All Burns”. Stewart, Omer, “Forgotten Fires: Native Americans and the Transient Wilderness” Nov 19, 08:09
Mary Hampton on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Regarding Sierra Club’s shift of moving toward social justice, I agree with the statement that Our Santa Fe River organization…” Nov 18, 09:51
Kristin Rubin on Aftermath Of Ginnie Springs Killings: “It is a sad statement when even one commissioner’s opinion for lax safety requirements be withheld to ensure the safety…” Nov 7, 06:57

Learn The Plant Names Along The Santa Fe

Blues & Cruise — How Much Better Can it Get?

Explore the Crystal-Clear Springs of the Santa Fe River

Only a Few Days Left! Deadline for Original River Songs is March 1!

Don’t Miss the Floodplain Plant Hike! Get Your Tickets Now!

Great News! Planning Commission Just Says NO to CEMEX!

Appeal Seeks to Protect Floridians, 50,000+ Acres, From Radioactive Waste and Phosphate Strip Mining

“Saving Florida’s Springs” Movie Night and Rum 138 Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 7 pm

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