22 Aug 2011

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT THE Lost Grove Lake Cleanup

By Clare Kerofsky

Saturday, September 17^th, 2011

8:30-11:30am

Meet at Lost Grove Lake, Scott County

Parking lot south of 260^th Street

Between 220^th Avenue and 230^th Avenue

Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District, Waste Commission of Scott County and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are holding a cleanup at Lost Grove Lake, Saturday, September 17^th, 2011 from 8:30-11:30am. Tire removal is the main need at the site.

Volunteers will meet at Lost Grove Lake, Scott County, in the parking lot south of 260^th Street between 220^th Avenue and 230^th Avenue.

To RSVP for the cleanup or for more information, contact Clare Kerofsky with the Scott County Soil and Water Conservation District, 563-391-1403 ext. 3 or clare.kerofsky@ia.nacdnet.net.

14 Jun 2010

Troubled Waters, QC Film Premiere

By Clare Kerofsky

Partners of Scott County Watersheds

Public Lunch Forum

Troubled Waters

A new Iowa Learning Farm Video,

Winner of the Iowa Motion Picture Association award

Partners of Scott County Watersheds will be hosting a monthly educational forum meeting on Tuesday, June 15^th, 2010. The event will be held from 12:00 - 1:00 pm at the Bettendorf Fire Station, Surrey Heights location (5002 Crow Creek Rd).

At the forum, the short film, Troubled Waters will premiere. The film is a new Iowa Learning Farm Video and the winner of the Iowa Motion Picture Association Award. It is filmed entirely on Iowa's waters and is approximately 26 minutes long. The film covers current river themes such as natural resources and biodiversity, human intervention and modification, pollutants and ecological resilience. It explores the relationship between Iowans and streams and rivers and discusses how humans have altered streams and the consequences of these changes.

RSVP requested from those who would like lunch. Lunch will be provided with a $5 donation. RSVP to Clare Kerofsky at 563-391-1403 ext. 3 or clare.kerofsky@ia.nacdnet.net.

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