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SUMMARY:GivingTuesday 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join Cape Fear River Watch in celebrating GivingTuesday! Our staff\, board\, interns\, and volunteers have been hard at work all year long protecting our river\, and we count on YOUR support to continue our efforts for years to come. \nShow your support here!
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/givingtuesday-2024/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Activies
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SUMMARY:GenX Exposure Study Blood PFAS Results Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In case you missed the last webinar\, the study team is hosting another! Join the live webinar on November 9th at 6pm. No need to pre-register; the public is invited to join the webinar here. \nAbout: In late 2020\, researchers from NC State started collecting new data for their GenX Exposure Study\, which has since evolved into a health study. They enrolled over 1\,000 participants in their study\, community members from New Hanover and Brunswick Counties\, the Fayetteville private well community\, and Pittsboro\, NC. They are now sharing those results with participants and the general public\, and invite you to join in to learn.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/genx-exposure-study-blood-pfas-results-webinar/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Activies
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SUMMARY:April First Saturday Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Energy Trends and Issues in NC and the Role of Offshore Wind\nSpeaker: Roger Shew\n  \nSaturday\, April 2nd\n9:00 – 10:30 am\nVirtual via ZOOM – Register HERE\n  \nJoin us for our April First Saturday Seminar virtually via ZOOM. Roger Shew will be discussing energy trends and issues in NC and the role of offshore wind with comments on current sea level and high tide flooding issues in the Lower Cape Fear River. This will be our final ZOOM-only seminar! We will be returning to in-person Saturday Seminars at the CFRW Office beginning in May\, though will continue to offer a ZOOM option for those that prefer to join from home! Register for April HERE.\n  \n\nSpeaker Bio: Roger is a Geology and Environmental Science professor at UNCW and has been teaching since 1999. He is particularly interested in energy and water resources\, coastal plain ecosystems\, and other sustainability issues. He has served on the Board of Directors at Cape Fear River Watch since 2008 and additionally volunteers with the Coastal Federation and the Nature Conservancy. Roger grew up in Brunswick County and worked in the Energy Industry for 20 years.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/april-first-saturday-seminar-2/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Saturday Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220305T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220305T110000
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SUMMARY:March First Saturday Seminar
DESCRIPTION:March is Fish Consumption Month! Join us for our March First Saturday Seminar on Saturday\, March 5th at 9:00 am via Zoom. Our presenters will share a summary of toxins found in fish and crabs in the Cape Fear River\, including mercury\, arsenic\, chromium\, and PCBs\, and will discuss how those levels were used to determine fish consumption advisories for our area. We will also share updates from our community stakeholder partnership in advancing the Stop! Check! Enjoy! Campaign during the month of March and beyond. \nSpeakers\n– Mozhgon Rajaee – Assistant Professor of Public Health at Oakland University\n– Abigail Joyce – Research Scientist and Manager of the Analytical Chemistry Core with Duke University Superfund Research Center \n-Veronia Carter – Town of Leland Councilmember \n– Introduction by Chiara Klein\, Program Coordinator for Community Engagement with Duke University Superfund Research Center \nZoom link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlfuChqjIpGd1tWxcXhnLjE-6GBsll8MKv \nDr. Mozhgon Rajaee is an Assistant Professor of Public Health at Oakland University in Michigan. She holds a Master of Science and a Master of Public Health and a PhD in Environmental Health Sciences from the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on environmental health and justice issues. \nDr. Abbey Joyce is a Research Scientist at Duke University where she is the manager of the Analytical Chemistry Core for Duke’s Superfund Research Center. Her research focuses on measuring and understanding environmental contaminants\, notably PFAS. \nVeronica Carter is a former Civil Servant (International and US) and retired Army officer with over 39 years’ experience in managing complex logistics operations\, often under austere conditions. Veronica has served on the Board of Directors for Cape Fear and Brunswick County’s Habitat for Humanity affiliates and Town of Leland’s Parks and Recreation Board. In addition she serves on the Duke Superfund Advisory Board and was instrumental in starting the Brunswick County Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD)\, the County’s Long-Term Recovery Group. Veronica has devoted much of her time to ensuring Environmental Justice by empowering\, advocating\, and educating EJ communities in southeastern NC. \nThe Governor of North Carolina appointed Veronica to the Coastal Resources Commission\, from 2008 through 2012 and she currently serves on the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity Board. She is a native of Brooklyn\, New York and received her BA in Political Science from Fordham University and her MPA from Troy State University. She is a graduate of the United States Army’s Command and General Staff College. \nIn November 2019\, Veronica was elected\, and is currently serving as a Councilmember for the Town of Leland\, North Carolina.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/march-first-saturday-seminar-2/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Saturday Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220205T090000
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SUMMARY:February First Saturday Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dawn York\, Senior Coastal Planner with Moffatt & Nichol and Cape Fear River Partnership Coordinator\nTopic: Update of Lock & Dam #1 Rock Arch Rapid Modification\nZoom Link to Register – https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMocO6rrz8vGdZ0dkEDPIAderYqRZTpJbFj
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/february-first-saturday-seminar/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Saturday Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T090000
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SUMMARY:December 1st Saturday Seminar
DESCRIPTION:December 1st Saturday Seminar: Team Effort to Clean Up Greenfield Lake!\n\n\n\nOur December 1st Saturday Seminar will feature 5 speakers who will present on the Jumping Run Branch nutrient reduction project on Greenfield Lake!\n\n\n\nOur speakers will share highlights on the project including an introduction to the issue\, a summary of the work accomplished thus far\, a look to the future\, and very importantly\, how regular citizens can get involved in reducing stormwater pollution!!\n\n\n\nPlease register for Zoom beforehand: https://us02web.zoom.us/…/tZIpdu6rrTwoH9wlZDbO0OA4TqOem…\n\n\n\nSPEAKER BIOS:\n\n\n\n– Dr. Mike Mallin\nDr. Michael Mallin is an aquatic ecologist with an M.S. in limnology from the University of Florida and a Ph.D. in marine and estuarine biology from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill\, and is currently Research Professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington\, Center for Marine Science. His research interests include analyzing the impacts of land use practices on water quality\, the study of nutrient loading on estuaries\, rivers and streams\, impacts of green development practices and BMPs on pollution mitigation\, the environmental effects of catastrophic weather events\, impacts of human and animal waste pollution on watersheds\, and water quality management issues. He has authored or coauthored over 100 peer-reviewed papers and 135 book chapters\, and technical reports on the ecology and pollution of freshwater\, estuarine\, and coastal marine systems. Dr. Mallin was a 2001 Aldo Leopold Environmental Leadership Fellow\, and he is an elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2007). He served as President of the Southeastern Estuarine Research Society from 2004-2006 President of the North Carolina Lake Management Society from 2018-2019.\n\n\n\n– Amber Ellis\nAmber hails from the NC mountains\, but has made a new home on the coast since 2015. She recently earned her M.S. from the Biological and Agricultural Engineering department of NC State University\, working with Bill Hunt and the Stormwater Engineering Research Group. She now works as an Extension Associate with that research group managing projects in the southeastern portion of the state.\n\n\n\n– Dr. Larry Cahoon\nDr. Larry Cahoon is Professor of Biology and Marine Biology at UNC Wilmington and teaches courses in Biological Oceanography\, Limnology\, and Coastal Ocean Science and Policy (the latter w/Dr. Mike Mallin). His research interests include a broad range of water quality issues in addition to basic research in coastal ocean\, estuarine and freshwater ecosystems. He has won UNCW’s Faculty Scholarship\, Graduate Mentor\, Distinguished Teaching Professorship\, and Senior Distinguished Scholarly Engagement and Public Service awards\, in addition to the NC League of Conservation Voters’ Catalyst Award for his work with the GenX issue. He is currently in his 40th year of service at UNCW.\n\n\n\n– Dana Sargent\nDana earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from San Diego State University\, and a Master of Science in Environmental Sciences & Policy from The Johns Hopkins University. She worked in communications for a large nonprofit out of D.C. for 13 years and moved to Wilmington in 2013 with the intention of transforming her career to align with her passion for the environment. She began volunteering throughout the community and writing freelance and was soon invited to chair the CFRW advocacy committee\, before being elected to the Board of Directors. Cape Fear River Watch then hired her to manage an outreach campaign on water quality issues including GenX and industrial agriculture. She is honored to have been hired in January 2019 to serve as the Executive Director at this small organization that does huge things. She loves music and her two magnificent daughters.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/december-1st-saturday-seminar/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Saturday Seminars
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SUMMARY:Giving Tuesday 2021
DESCRIPTION:Join Cape Fear River Watch in celebrating Giving Tuesday! Our staff\, board\, interns\, and volunteers have been hard at work all year long protecting our river\, and we count on YOUR support to continue our efforts for years to come. \nThis year your donation will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5000 thanks to a generous donation from the Orton Foundation! Show your support here: https://cfrw.app.neoncrm.com/donation.jsp?campaign=82&
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/giving-tuesday-2021/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Activies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211114T160000
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SUMMARY:2021 Annual Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please feel welcome to attend our annual membership meeting! All River Watch members or people interested in joining are welcome. We will provide a year in review\, and then CFRW members will vote on the 2022 Board of Directors.\n\n\n\n\nPlease register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpc-qprD4iEt15E6KmPGi6WUxg9CoYYU5i \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/annual-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Activies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210807T090000
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SUMMARY:August First Saturday Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our final ZOOM First Saturday Seminar featuring Dr. Peter Schumann for his talk “Anglers’ Willingness to Pay for Recreational Catch Improvements in the Cape Fear River”. \nThis seminar will take place on August 7th from 9am to 11am. Dr. Peter Schumann is a Professor of Economics at UNCW and earned his PhD in economics from NC State with field concentrations in environmental economics and statistics. His primary area of research is the non-market valuation of environmental goods and services\, largely focused on coastal and marine resources and tourism in NC and the Caribbean. Dr. Schumann’s work includes consultancies with various national and international organizations and he has authored/coauthored more than 60 peer-reviewed articles\, book chapters\, and technical reports. \nRegister beforehand here!
URL:https://capefearriverwatch.org/event/august-first-saturday-seminar/
LOCATION:Online\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Saturday Seminars
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