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January 2021
KSB Virtual Speaker Series – Dr. Ed Wolfe
Dr. Ed Wolfe of The Citizens Water Advocacy Group will speak on "our Water - A Diminishing Resource". The groundwater serving Verde Valley region residents is receding at an unsustainable rate. What actions are necessary to reduce groundwater loss? Prescott resident and retired geologist Dr. Edward Wolfe will give a brief primer on groundwater basics, discuss reasons why our groundwater supply is diminishing, and describe some strategies to address its depletion. Founded in 2002, the Citizens Water Advocacy Group (CWAG) is a…
Find out more »February 2021
KSB Speaker Series – Amy Tinderholt
Red Rock District Ranger Amy Tinderholt will speak on the Red Rock Ranger District: 2020 review and 2021 outlook. Amy Tinderholt is the District Ranger for the Red Rock Ranger District on the Coconino National Forest (U.S. Forest Service). Amy graduated from the University of Arizona with a BS in Natural Resource Management. She has worked as a recreation planner and manager on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington state and the Deschutes National Forest in Bend, Oregon. She moved…
Find out more »March 2021
KSB Speaker Series – Lisa Schnebly Heidinger
Lisa Schnebly Heidinger will speak on Artists, Celebrities, and Good Places to Drink. To join this webinar, click on the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88187980841 The webinar Passcode is: 032021 Ms. Heidinger is an Arizona native and great-granddaughter of Sedona and T.C. Schnebly, who gave the early settlement along Oak Creek its name. During her 35 years in print and broadcast media, Ms. Heidinger discovered that “journalism is history on the fly,” and that “the past informs the present.” She loves discovering…
Find out more »Wicked Water Problems
Voters Education Program Monday, March 22, 2021, 1:00 – 2:30 pm 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM via ZOOM "Wicked Water Problems" Are you concerned about the future of our rivers and streams in Northern Arizona, or are you wondering where everyone’s drinking water will come from ten years from now? If so, don’t miss Dr. Sharon Megdal, Director of the Water Resources Research Center at the University of Arizona, when she speaks on “Wicked Water Problems” with a focus on Northern Arizona! Co-sponsored by OLLI…
Find out more »April 2021
KSB Speaker Series – Nancy Steele
Our speaker will be Dr. Nancy Steele from Friends of the Verde River. Her topic will be: The State of the Verde: Where do we go from here? Dr. Steele is the Executive Director and CEO of Friends of the Verde River, working collaboratively for a healthy, flowing Verde River System. Before joining Friends in 2018, she was the Executive Director of the Council for Watershed Health in Los Angeles for ten years. A key focus of her work with…
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