North Santiam Watershed Council

2012 Schedule for Learn the River Trips

March 3-   Green’s Bridge to I-5 Santiam Rest Stop

April 7- Stayton to Green’s Bridge

May 5- Mehama to Stayton

June 2- Fishermen’s Bend to Mehama

June 30- Packsaddle to Fishermen’s Bend

Trips are hosted by the North Santiam River Guides.  Trips are intended to demonstrate proper channel selection and navigation, and angling techniques.  For more information contact Bill Sanderson at 503-897-3301, billsan@wvi.com.

7:00 to 9:00 pm    Stayton Community Center (400 W Virginia St)

Agenda includes presentation by the Army Corps of Engineers on North Santiam River projects including the Minto fish collection facility.  Meetings are open to anyone with an interest in the North Santiam River and the activities of the North Santiam Watershed Council.  Please join us and participate in the conversation.

7:00 to 9:00 pm    Stayton Community Center (400 Virginia St)

Agenda includes presentation on stream monitoring to measure effectiveness of restoration on the 3 Meyer Memorial Trust Model Watershed tributaries including Stout Creek, Valentine Creek and Bear Branch.  Other agenda items include officer elections and project partnership proposal by OSU graduate student on social monitoring with landowners partnering on stream restoration projects.

Meetings are open to anyone that has an interest in the North Santiam River and the activities of the North Santiam Watershed Council.  Feel free to join us and participate to the conversation.