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Private Forests, Public Waters: How & Why Oregon is Failing its Forest Streams

North County Recreation District 36155 9th Street, Nehalem, OR, United States

On Tuesday, May 14, Mary Scurlock of the Oregon Stream Protection Coalition will discuss the science, policy and political reasons why current state and private forest policies are failing to protect the public’s interest in clean water and wildlife. Scurlock’s presentation is another in the series, "Speaking Truth to Power" presented by the North Coast […]

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ODF Clearcutting a Local Drinking Watershed

Hug Point State Park Parking Lot Arch Cap, OR, United States

Show up Tuesday and Tell ODF What You Think of This Plan WHO: Oregon Department of Forestry WHAT: ODF plans to clear-cut 77-acres of public forest containing the drinking watershed for Arcadia Sands / Picture Windows residents. This cut abuts Highway 101 between Arcadia Beach and Hug Point State Parks adjacent to occupied Marbled Murrelet […]

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The Pacific Northwest’s Forest Management Crisis Continues

North County Recreation District 36155 9th Street, Nehalem, OR, United States

On Tuesday, July 9, 2019, Trygve Steeen, Ph.D. will give a multimedia presentation that blends art and science entitled: "The Pacific Northwest's Forest Management Crisis Continues."  Steen’s presentation is another in the series "Speaking Truth to Power" presented by North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection, formerly known as Rockaway Beach Citizens for Watershed Protection.These events, always free and […]

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LOOK UP! IT’S A WATERSHED MOMENT!

North County Recreation District 36155 9th Street, Nehalem, OR, United States

Save the date- September 28, 2019, NCCWP will be hosting LOOK UP! IT'S A WATERSHED MOMENT!- a day of environmental workshops on fish and forests, many local and state environmental organizations, kids activities, food,  a new movie by Shane Andersen, and an important announcement by Ralph Bloemer of the Crag Law Center. More details to […]

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Speaking Truth to Power – Conrad Gowell

St. Mary by the Sea 275 S. Pacific Street, Rockaway Beach, OR, United States

Conrad Gowell, Native Fish Society’s Fellowship Program Director Note: New day (Monday), new time (5:00 p.m.), new location (St. Mary by the Sea, 275 S. Pacific St, in Rockaway Beach) free event at 5:00 p.m. for a "Meet and Greet" with light refreshments. Talk begins at 5:30 pm.   Conrad will discuss the sustainability of wild […]

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Informational Picket: Make Your Voice Heard

Downtown Wheeler Wheeler, OR, United States

Join North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection to make your voice heard on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at noon in downtown Wheeler! Bring signs! Speak truth to power!   This week Stimson Lumber Company started a new clearcut directly above Wheeler, Oregon. Several volunteers from North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection suggested we organize an […]

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