Happy 4 of July! No July monthly meeting
July Monthly Meeting cancelled in observance of Independence Day
June Monthly Meeting
June Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, June 6, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. Eric and Joanna Reuter present Weird Watersheds and Other Topographic Curiosities of the Ozarks.Eric and Joanna will draw upon shaded-relief lidar maps to consider the morphology of regional watersheds, exploring features of a “normal”-looking watershed …
May Monthly Meeting- Cancelled
Due to continued power outages at the Watershed Center, our May Monthly Meeting is cancelled. Why Ozark streams are changing and how streambank stabilization can help: Marc Owen and Todd Wagner Marc Owen is the Director of the Ozarks Environmental and Water Resources Institute at Missouri State University and Todd Wagner, PE, MSCE, MBA, CFM, …
April Meeting – Ozarks Chinquapin: seeds of hope
April Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, April 4, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. “Ozarks Chinquapin: seeds of hope”, Tim Smith, Missouri Department of Conservation, Shoal Creek Conservation Education Center, Joplin, MO Tim graduated from Missouri State University (at the time Southwest Missouri State University) with a bachelor’s degree …
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KY3’s The Place features Watershed Natives
KY3’s The Place Interviews Watershed Natives Program Manager, Christy Wilder Watch the full episode HERE
March Meeting – Millsap Farm
March Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, March 7th, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. Join us on Friday, March 7, 2025, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting.Curtis Millsap, owner of Millsap Farm will present “A Land Ethic for Water: Stories from the Fields of …
February Meeting – Updates from the City of Springfield
February Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, February 7th, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. The City of Springfield is embarking on some landmark projects including Renew Jordan Creek, The RAISE Grant, and code review as a follow up to the Forward SGF Community Comprehensive Plan. Our City colleagues Carrie …
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December Meeting 2024 – “John, Jim, and the James” with Brent Stock
October Monthly Meeting Join us on Friday, December 6th, at the Watershed Center at 7:30 a.m. for our Monthly Meeting. Brent Stock will present: “John, Jim, and the James: Recreation in the Ozarks.” We will explore the history of ecotourism on Ozark streams and learn why recreation is essential for the future of our waterways. Brent, the Executive …
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October Monthly Meeting Recap: Connection and Reflection at Fellows Lake
On a crisp October morning, the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks gathered for their monthly meeting at the picturesque Dock 66 at Fellows Lake. With pancakes served lakeside, attendees shared stories, ideas, and celebrated milestones that reflected the growth and vision of the organization since its early days in 1984.
Happy Fourth of July!
The Watershed Center offices will be closed on July 4th, 2024 and our July Monthly Meeting is Canceled. We’ll be back in action at the Watershed Center on Friday, July 5th, but our Monthly Meeting is canceled. We hope you have a great Fourth of July Weekend and hope to see you at our August …