[SEMCO] Watershed Speakers Available in Southeastern MA

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Hi All,

If you need a knowledgeable and dynamic speaker on water issues for an
upcoming event or lecture series, please have a look at Watershed Action
Alliance of Southeastern MA's speakers bureau:
http://watershedaction.org/index.php/resources/speakers-bureau

I have listed the speakers below, as well. If interested, please contact
the speaker directly.

*WAA Member:* Jones River Watershed Association, Kingston, MA



*            Topics: *          Beneath the Surface

                                    Dam Removal and River Restoration

                                    Water Policy and the Government

                                    Why Citizen Activism is Important



            *Length of presentations:* Whatever length suits needs

*            Contact:* Pine duBois, Executive Director, pine at jonesriver.org;
Tel: (781) 585-2322





*WAA Member:* North and South Rivers Watershed Association, Norwell, MA



*            Topics: *       Natural and Cultural History of North and
South Rivers

                                    Restoring Herring to First Herring Brook

                                    From Land to Sea - The Relationship of
Landscape to Environmental Health

                                    The Effects of Climate Change on Our
Rivers and Streams



            *Length of presentations:* 1 hour

*            Contact:* Samantha Woods, Executive Director,
samantha at nwsrwa.org; Tel: (781) 659-8168





*WAA Member:* Save the Bay – Narragansett Bay, Providence, RI



*            Topics: *       River Restoration in the Taunton River
Watershed

                                    Adapting to Climate Change in the
Taunton River Watershed



            *Length of presentations:* 30-40 minutes

*            Contact: *Rachel Calabro, Community Organizer,
rcalabro at savebay.org; Tel: (401) 272-3540





*WAA Member:* Westport River Watershed Alliance, Westport, MA



*            Topics: *       Ecotoilets as Economic and Environmentally
Friendly Alternatives to Sewer Systems

                                    Practical Details about Passing
Legislation on the State Level

                                    Fundraising

                                    Cleaning Up the Westport River

                                    Installing Rain Gardens

                                    Bringing Watershed Science into the
Schools



            *Length of presentations:* Whatever length suits needs

*            Contact: *Matt Patrick, Executive Director, director at wrwa.org;
Tel: (508) 636-3016


Thanks,


Dorie


Dorie Stolley
Coordinator and Outreach Manager
Watershed Action Alliance/ watershedaction.org
tel: 757-777-6601
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