We’re excited to welcome Miranda Hawkes as our newest member of the LTWC staff team! Miranda joined LTWC in October 2018 as our part-time Stormwater Drafter and Designer for the Urban Waters & Wildlife Program.
News & Events
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Proposed 2018 Bylaws Amendments
LTWC is proposing some adjustments to the Council’s bylaws, the governing document of our organization. These changes have been reviewed and approved by our Board of Directors to go up for adoption by a vote from the Council membership at the Annual Meeting.
Aug 14 – Taste the Watershed at Hot Mama’s Kitchen & Bar!
Mama Gives Back!
Tuesday, Aug 14, anytime between 11 a.m. & 10 p.m.
Oakway Location ONLY (329 Oakway Rd, Eugene)
Sept 25 – Geologic History of the Long Tom Watershed!
Next Public Meeting
Tuesday, Sept 25, 6 – 8 p.m.
Veneta Community Center, 25192 E Broadway Ave, Veneta
Aug 24 – “Gather for the Good: Taste the Watershed at WildCraft!”
Friday, August 24, 5 – 10 p.m.
WildCraft Cider Works Tasting Room, 232 Lincoln St., Eugene
March 20 Public Meeting: Urban Waters & Wildlife Program Update
Amazon Creek: Learning about its history and envisioning the future
Tuesday, March 20
6 – 8 p.m.
*Links to videos of the presentations*
March 2018 Newsletter Now Online!
Our March 2018 Newsletter is now online and printed versions will be arriving in mailboxes next week! Inside we’ve got a variety of features on our winter work underway, appreciation to our donors and new foundation funders who are all supporting the important ongoing work, and an invitation to join us on March 20th at Northwest Community Credit Union for an update on our Urban Program and what is in store for Long Tom’s urban tributary Amazon Creek!
Freshwater Mussels Thrive at the Mouth of the Long Tom!
Click here to check out this great Oregon Public Broadcasting- OPB special about Willamette Riverkeeper snorkel surveying of Western Pearlshell Mussels in the Willamette! The largest population of this fascinating species lives at the confluence of the Long Tom River and the Willamette near Norwood Island! Did you know that mussel embryos need to hitch a ride on … Read more
Feb 24 – Native Plant Sale!
One-day event on Saturday, February 24th from 9 am – 2 pm.
Benton County Fairgrounds, Corvallis
Welcome to the team, Sarah Pollock!
LTWC and our friends at McKenzie River Trust are excited to welcome Sarah Pollock to the staff of both organizations as a shared Administrative Assistant. Sarah officially started in December and has already hit the ground running on several projects to improve the efficiency and office environments for each organization.