Category: Events

We are on the Radio!

Keep tuned into WMMT FM Whitesburg Ky to hear our PSAs! We have a PSA concerning our “What is your Water Story?” Campaign, as well as our December 11th, 2010 Clean Up at Campbell’s Branch Community Center! See below for…

Tree Planting this Weekend

On Saturday (the 21st), in conjunction with the Appalachian Coal Country Watershed Team (ACCWT) and the Appalachian Regional Reforestation Initiative (ARRI), we are coordinating a large tree-planting event. We will be planting roughly 2800 trees on 5 acres. We will…

Brownfields Workshop in Prestonsburg

Did you know this is a Brownfield and could potentially be eligible for $200,000 in cleanup? Posted by Evan Smith, OSM/VISTA In an effort to educate communities about brownfield redevelopment, the Kentucky Brownfield Program has scheduled three brownfield funding and…

Indiana Teams Help Clean Riverbanks

Students from Bethany Christian School in Goshen, Ind., put a big dent in the litter problem along about 50 yards of riverbank in Letcher County. A group of 12 students and two chaperones visited Letcher County this week to learn…

High School Classes Build Wetlands

Students at Letcher County Central High School built a wetland at the school this week as part of their science curriculum. The wetlands, which is about 40 feet in diameter, is on a part of the school property where students…

AMD and Art Webcast Tommorrow

Posted by Evan Smith, OSM/VISTA AMD & Art Webcast Wednesday, July 18, 2007 Two-hour audio Web broadcast Eastern: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) & ART: Combining Science and Art Building constituencies across disciplinary and physical boundaries can be…