PHENOMENAL FORESTS AND WATERSHEDS
Buffalo National River, Mulberry Wild and Scenic River, and Lee Creek.
May 2018 - May 2019 
Partnership with the Ozark St. Francis National Forest

NATIVE EXPEDITIONS will recruit and engage students in a range of water quality field work to become Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) “Stream Teams”. 
 A “Watershed Leadership Academy” will provide technical training to teachers and students to empower them as citizen scientists in 2018/2019.

 Students and teachers will participate in stewardship project areas in trash removal along streams lead by Stream Teams implementing Leave No Trace ethics.
June 2018
Watershed Leadership Academy (7th)
Teacher Workshop - Crooked Creek
Yellville (Buffalo River Watershed)

JDC of Washington County (21st)
Trail and Stream Erosion Maintenance
(Lee Creek Watershed)

July/August
Watershed Group Stakeholder Mtgs
TBD
Watershed Leadership Academies
Mulberry River/Lee Creek
TBD

What does a Stream Restoration Project Look Like???

Spring 2017

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March 18, 2017   Riparian Planting along our adopted trail at Clabber Creek, partnering with Illinois River Watershed
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Forest Awareness Day
Lake Wedington - Nov. 2, 2016
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Our Arkansas environmental education partner in the Ouachita National Forest, helping us provide forest events, habitat restoration, internships, community projects, educational opportunities and documentaries .
WE PROMOTE GETTING KIDS IN THE WOODS!
Fall 2016 - Outdoor
Environmental Education
Fall Habitat Restoration
Ouachita Schools - Booneville Elementary, Danville HS, Fountain Lake HS and Jessieville HS
Streambank Restoration
Fulton Branch-Ouachita River
Mt Ida High School - volunteers