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The Princeton Hydro team is proud to be participating in and sponsoring a variety of conferences, water quality workshops, and summertime community activities. In this Spotlight edition, we provide a snapshot of what’s coming up and information on how to get involved:
In celebration of Lakes Appreciation Month, you’re invited to a full moon paddle/float on Blue Marsh Lake in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The event, which also includes a water quality education workshop and paddle board demonstration, is being hosted by PALMS, the staff of Blue Marsh Lake, Aqua Om Paddle, Penn State Extension Master Watershed Stewards, Berks County Conservation District, Tulpehocken Creek Watershed Association, and Berks Nature. The workshop and demo is from 5-8pm and the full moon paddle is from 8-10pm, both are free and open to people of all ages.
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Lake Hopatcong Foundation (LHF) invites you to join its annual 10th Anniversary Gala & Auction, which aims to bring together community members who are passionate about Lake Hopatcong, to have fun and raise funds critically needed to protect the environment and enhance the experience on and around Lake Hopatcong. Guests are asked to wear hues of blue and are promised an evening of great camaraderie, food, music, an auction, and raffles.
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Are you looking for a fun way to celebrate summer with the whole family? Look no further than Trenton’s Summer Splash Bash hosted by the Trenton South Ward Neighborhood Association! This free, family-friendly event includes an all-hands-on-deck water blaster battle, live music, and much more! A proud sponsor of the bash, Princeton Hydro invites you to come by its exhibitor table to say hello. We hope to see you at Mill Hill Park on Saturday, July 23 from 1 – 5pm!
Join the Musconetcong Watershed Association (MWA) for its 30th Anniversary Celebration from 5 – 9pm at Donaldson Farms! The evening includes live music by The Emulators, five fabulous food trucks, a raffle, and tons of fun. Princeton Hydro, a proud sponsor of this event, has been working with the MWA in the areas of river restoration, dam removal, and engineering consulting since 2003. The MWA’s mission is to protect and improve the quality of the Musconetcong River and its Watershed, including its natural and cultural resources. They fulfill their mission through public education and awareness programs, river water quality monitoring, promotion of sustainable land management practices, and community involvement.
The Resource Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing America’s natural resources by restoring streams, rivers and wetlands, is hosting the first-ever National Stream Restoration Conference. The 3-day event, themed “Sharing Visions for the Future,” will be held at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville Tennessee. 500 stream restoration professionals are expected to attend the conference, which includes an exhibitor hall and a wide variety of education sessions, including two which are being lead by members of the Princeton Hydro team:
The Adirondack Lakes Alliance represents lake and river associations within Adirondack Park and is dedicated to the protection and preservation of Adirondack waters. This 6M-acre region, the largest publicly protected area within the contiguous United States, includes 3k+ lakes, rivers, ponds and streams. The Alliance welcomes you to its 2022 Symposium, which is titled, “New Challenges, New Approaches.” Princeton Hydro’s Chris Mikolajczyk, CLM, Senior Project Manager, Aquatics, is presenting at the symposium.
Our Senior Project Manager of Aquatics Chris Mikolajczyk, CLM will be at the Starsmore Discovery Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado talking about the wild world of watersheds! Discover what makes up a healthy watershed, why water quality is important, and explore the North Cheyenne Cañon Creek for evidence of watershed health! This free program runs from 8-9pm is an adult-focused presentation. The program will take place both indoors and outdoors along North Cheyenne Cañon Creek. RSVP to Starsmore.Staff@ColoradoSprings.gov
Join NYSFOLA for its annual Columbia/Greene regional meeting at the Sleepy Hollow Lake Lodge in Athens, New York. NYSFOLA Board members Terri Mayhew and Laurel Wolfe are putting together an full day of educational and engaging workshops and panel discussions, including a presentation from Princeton Hydro Staff Scientist Jesse Smith titled, “CSLAP and customized monitoring: How additional data is helping Sleepy Hollow Lake.” The day will also include lunch and boat rides on the lake.
Princeton Hydro Senior Project Manager Chris Mikolajczyk is leading a water quality and watershed management workshop in Fountain Creek, Colorado ash Metric Brewing. His educational workshop will focus primarily on understanding and identifying HABs with an emphasis on the significant health dangers harmful algal toxins pose to humans and dogs, and what folks can do to protect themselves and their pets.
The event is being coordinated by The Fountain Creek Brewshed® Alliance, which is a program of the Fountain Creek Watershed Flood Control and Greenway District. The Alliance’s goal is to engage citizens in conversations and actions that will lead to water protection and enhancement. The group consists of water resource and craft brewing industry professionals connecting Colorado communities to the shared values of healthy watersheds and locally made beer through education and events.
Get more info & stay tuned for more Colorado events.
The Northwest New Jersey partners of the four-state Delaware River Watershed Initiative presents the Fourth Annual Northwest New Jersey Rivers Conference. The focus of this year’s Conference is on Tourism and promoting a compatible tourism economy that leverages the regions incredible natural resources.
Princeton Hydro is proud to sponsor this event, which aims to give participants a better understanding of the relationship between our region’s water and other natural resources and our region’s quality of life, including enhanced water quality, developing a vibrant tourism sector economy, expanding recreational opportunities, and appreciating the region’s scenic values.
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The Stroud Water Research Center presents Episode Three of its Science Seminar Series – What’s in Our Streams and Rivers? The Good, the Bad, the Ugly. This free education session, sponsored by Princeton Hydro, will be offered in-person and via Zoom.
The Schuylkill River will be the focus of Episode Three. Mike Hartshorne, director of ecological services at Princeton Hydro, will share the details of the yearlong Schuylkill River community science project, which was just recently completed, and share the culminating interactive ArcGIS StoryMap, which documents the ecological status and local perceptions of the river.
Presented by Outdoor Equity Alliance and Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space, and sponsored by Princeton Hydro, the Juneteenth Celebration Black Farmers Market, was a hugely successful event centered around the cultivation of energy and germination of ideas to help in the development of urban gardening. The OEA founded the Black Farmers Market to focus on agriculture and its importance to African American and marginalized communities. The Juneteenth celebration was held in Trenton’s Mill Hill Park, which is about 1 mile from Princeton Hydro’s new headquarter office. During the event, members of the Princeton Hydro team distributed native plants that were donated by Pinelands Nursery.
Stay tuned to our blog for more events!
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