Heritage Trail Pioneer Village (Talladega county side of Lay Lake) BBQ 'n Fixin's provided Programs/Discussions/FUN Steven R. MacLeroy, Officer, Alabama Marine Police & State Trooper Alabama Power - Joshua Yerby, Environmental Affairs Specialist Childersburg Rescue Department Alabama Water Watch - Water Monitoring Demonstrations Oak Mountain Wildlife Rescue Center HOBO Membership Information Events Exploring Pioneer Village [...]

Speakers: Mr. Daniel Tait, Energy Alabama Mr Randy Buckner, Avion Solutions Subject: Huntsville Better Building Challenge Short Presentation Description: The August 2016 presentation at Energy Huntsville will be provided by Mr. Daniel Tait, Energy Alabama, and Mr. Randy Buckner, Avion Energy Solutions on the roll-out of the Huntsville Better Buildings Challenge (HBBC). HBBC was chartered [...]

The Dragons take to the water Saturday, August 27th for their 7th year here in the Capital City! 70+ teams from Central Alabama and beyond will converge downtown at the beautiful Riverfront Park to paddle and party for a cause while in pursuit of the Grand Championship Trophy! The Festival benefits two local non-profits, Bridge [...]

Float the river in lazy, slow, cool water. We will meet at 9:30 AM in the parking lot behind the Tonka Hardware/Shell station in Cleveland, then caravan to private property where we will leave our cars. There's a short hike through poison ivy to the river. Generally a good washing in the river gets rid [...]

Join us at The Altamont School for the premiere screening of the Southern Exposure Film Fellowship 2016 films, raising awareness and appreciation for Alabama's incredible natural resources and important environmental issues. Immediately following the films will be a panel discussion and audience Q&A. Southern Exposure 2016 Films: Š—¢ From Birmingham to the Gulf: Directed by [...]

It's happening again -- Graze: Birmingham is coming to Avondale Brewery on Sunday, September 11! Graze: Birmingham is a farm-to-fork picnic hosted by the Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network - ASAN. Attendees will "graze" on a wide variety of dishes, each produced by a different local farmer + local chef pair. Add in some picnic blankets, [...]

Speaker: Stephen Brewster, Cybersecurity Manager Johnson Controls Subject: Risk Management Framework: Made Simple. This is will be an interactive overview of the Risk Management Framework. The presentation will entail the following discussions: What are the Steps? (RMF Steps 1-6) Risk Management Framework We will take a cursory look into the 6 Steps of the RMF. [...]

Join Coosa Riverkeeper on Thursday, September 22nd for a hike! The hike will be lead by Landscape Architect, Rip Weaver, around Mt Laurel's beautiful Spoonwood Lake. After the hike, we'll have wine, local craft beer, and heavy hors d'oeuvres by the lake. While you're enjoying your vino, you'll hear from Coosa Riverkeeper's Staff to learn [...]

THE SHADES CREEK CLEANUP Saturday, September 24, 2016 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 Noon Meet at Samford's West Gate (across from bridge to Homewood High School) We will be meeting for our Annual Creek Cleanup on Shades Creek this coming Saturday. Bring your community group and/or family and help us clean up an important community resource [...]

Coming Home to Earth A Workshop with Sr. Jeanne Clark, OP A bit over a year ago Pope Francis issued Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home. In his letter the pope called for respect for our earth and our brothers and sisters, a life style of justice, and care for creation. What does [...]