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Board Special Meeting – 5 year Strategic Plan Review

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Special Board Meeting - 5 Year Strategic Plan Review May 16, 2024 10:00 AM 05 16 24 Special Meeting Strategic Plan Review Agenda A Strategic Plan Outline DRAFT https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85428950063?pwd=c5p5SrORTcVjxRa7ee7ShbvKbOvPOT.1 Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 854 2895 0063 Passcode: 128907 Staff Contact: Brenda Sanchez (503-871-7311) | brenda.sanchez@marionswcd.net

Administrative Committee Meeting

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Link to Video Conference: (Zoom) Meeting Link Meeting Call in Number: 1 (253) 215 - 8782 Meeting ID: 861 6125 6285| Passcode: 720019 Staff Contact: Linda Lovett, linda.lovett@marionswcd.net 05 17 24 Admin Committee Agenda

Little Habitat Yard Tour

Please join us for a "gardening with natives" tour of 3 yards in South Salem off Madrona. Three community members who live close to one another will share ideas and inspiration for creating habitat in your yard. Michelle Harvey's yard is planted with ~85% Willamette Valley native plants. She has incorporated various habitat features (brush

Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

Please check back!  The meeting agenda, virtual conferencing link, and call-in information will be made available 7-10 days prior to the scheduled meeting. The Public is welcomed and ecouraged to attend! HB2560 requires that all Oregon public meetings held by a governing body of a public body, excluding executive sessions, must provide to members of

First Friday: Finding Balance – Wildfire Preparedness and Wildlife Habitat

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Being prepared for wildfire and supporting wildlife are two landscaping goals that may seem to be at odds. Marion SWCD's Kassi Roosth (urban conservation) and Chelsea Blank (natural areas) will walk you through the main considerations and discuss how achieving both is possible. First Fridays are held on the first Friday of every month (except

Free

Little Habitat Yard Tour

Please join us for a "gardening with natives" tour of 2 yards in Keizer, OR. Two community members will share ideas and inspiration for creating habitat in your yard. Amanda Robinson's yard is an example of the early stages of lawn removal, to a mostly native yard habitat. She is a newly certified participant in

Homeschool Day

Ankeny Hill Nature Center 130 Ankeny Hill Rd SE, Jefferson, Oregon, United States

Homeschool families are invited to attend this free learning opportunity at Ankeny Hill Nature Center.

Free

Field Day for Hazelnut Growers

Ioka Farms Field Day We will begin the day learning about Ioka Farms’ development of soil health over time, including challenges and successes. We’ll then go on a walking tour of the farm’s equipment and view the soil health trailer rainfall demonstration. Updates from the Science Sector with research shared from OSU and U of

Learn How to Join A Conservation District Board

Thinking about running for soil and water conservation district director in your community? This event will walk you through the basics of what a soil and water conservation board member or district director does, what qualifications are needed, and what steps candidates need to take to get on the ballot and get elected. Hear from

Free

Administrative Committee Meeting

Zoom

Link to Video Conference: (Zoom) Meeting Link Meeting Call in Number: 1 (253) 215 - 8782 Meeting ID: 861 6125 6285| Passcode: 720019 Staff Contact: Linda Lovett, linda.lovett@marionswcd.net 06 14 24 Admin Committee Packet

Event Series Conservation Club

Conservation Club: Large and Small Scale Riparian Restoration

Marion SWCD office 408 N. Third Ave., Stayton, OR, United States

Are you interested in learning more about riparian project management to improve the rivers and streams in our watershed? Whether you are part of a large public property management, or an individual landowner with a smaller project in mind, this tour is for you! Anyone can make a difference in their watershed! Join us for

Free

Public Works Day

Keizer Rapids Park 1900 Chemawa Rd N, Keizer, OR, United States

Join us Tuesday, June 18th to celebrate Keizer's Public Works Department and partner organizations. Enjoy free activities, snacks, games, and demonstrations!

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