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Membership Matters!

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The Arkansas Water Plan Update has completed its first major effort to quantify how we use water today, and how we expect to use it over the next 40 years. Arkansas receives most of its water from rainfall–43 to 69 inches per year. We have plentiful rivers and streams, but our largest human use comes [...]

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Ben Levin and Jane Darr, as Friends of the Rivers board members, hosted our third annual Crooked Creek cleanups on Saturday, May 18th, 2013. This year, volunteers floated from Kelley’s Slab to Yellville City Park scouring the banks for trash. There was actually very little compared to previous years. Later that day, a crawfish boil for members [...]

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Hicks Creek Clean Up After School on May 15, twenty- one (21) boys and girls and their parents gathered on the campus of the L. C. Sammons Youth Center for an Outdoor Classroom experience on Hicks Creek.  The children were from two youth groups: Cub Scouts (Wolves-Bears-Webelos), Pack 340 West, ARK Council led by Ms. [...]

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Monday, April 29, 2013 ~ 5:30—8:00 p.m. Vada Sheid Building on the ASUMH Campus From the Mountains to the Mississippi we celebrate the White and North Fork Rivers. Come find out how the White and North Fork are being protected. Groups that share our concern for the rivers will have exhibits and share information with [...]

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