WR Glance

AGENDA-AT-A-GLANCE

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Friday, March 15

2 – 5 pm – Deep Dive into Wastewater SRF discussion OR Bacteriological Water Monitor Testing
6 – 6:45 pm Dinner
7 – 8:30 pm – Plenary: An Intergenerational Conversation about Climate Change with ARA’s Young Professionals
8:30 pm – Networking + Tabling

Saturday, March 16

7-8 am – Birding
8-8:45 am – Breakfast
9-10:30 am – Plenary: School House Rocks – Alabama Style! with Conservation Alabama, ARA and Coosa Riverkeeper

10:45 – 11:45 am SESSIONS

Dismantling the System … As You Work Within It with Joe Jenkins, Kala Bhattar, Ankur Shah, Victoria Miller
Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment: A Nontechnical Overview with James Lowery
Chandler Mountain SAVED: A Success Story, with the Community Members Who Saved Their Land with Fran Summerlin, Ben Lyon, and Mark Smith

noon – 12:45 pm – Lunch

1 – 2 pm: KEYNOTE: How does decarbonization affect water for energy systems? with Dr. Emily Grubert (Notre Dame)

2:30 – 3:30 pm SESSIONS

You Talkin’ To Me? (Part 1 of 2) with The Capacity Collaborative
Planning for What To Do In Case Your Organization’s Leader is Hit By a Bus with Justinn Overton
Creating Comradery with Vickey Wheeler (Friends of Big Canoe Creek) and Henry Hughes (Friends of Shades Creek)

3:45 – 4:45 pm SESSIONS

You Talkin’ To Me? (Part 2 of 2) with The Capacity Collaborative
Sustainable Funding: A Collaboration Story with Carlee Sanford (Ruffner Mountain)
ALABAMA GROUNDWATER 201-ISH with Greg Guthrie (Geological Survey of Alabama)

6 – 6:45 pm – Dinner

7 – 7:30 pm Keynote: Tales of a ‘Keeper with Sally Bethea

7:30 – 8:30 pm River Celebration Awards

8:30 – ?? – Dancin’ with the Dandys!

Sunday, March 17

7-8 am – Birding

8-8:45 am – Breakfast

9 -11 am – Final Panel!

Artivism Unleashed: Creativity as Catalyst for Change with Evan Milligan, Michele Forman, Tina Mozelle Braziel, Nina Morgan and Vickey Wheeler. Moderated by Martha Hunter