by Rachel McGuire | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
I first met LaVerne at an annual meeting of the Smith Lake water watchers several years ago. He immediately struck me as a straightforward gentleman who was concerned about preserving and protecting the environment and was committed to doing something about it. He...
by Rachel McGuire | Jun 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the most common misconceptions that we, the AWW staff, frequently encounter in our travels throughout the state is “the state is looking after my creek/river/lake/bay/bayou, right?” Unfortunately, in the majority of cases, the answer is “sort of”. With more...
by Rachel McGuire | Jun 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Good question, Mr. Lorax! A group of fourteen enthusiastic citizen volunteers joined AWW staffers, Sergio Ruiz –Córdova and Mona Dominguez, to participate in an Exploring Our Living Steams workshop for an answer. The two-day workshop was conducted at New Site, AL,...
by Rachel McGuire | Jun 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
It was a bitter-sweet day last Tuesday when we gathered downstairs here in the CASIC Building for the retirement celebration of our director, Dr. Sam Fowler. The sweet part – after 39 years of service to the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service, the AU Water...
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