The Vehicle Impoundment Lot to be discussed on Feb 28 at 3 pm
Metro Council Committee on Sustainability meeting on Feb. 28 at 3 pm will hear a presentation on the Metro Louisville Vehicle Impoundment Lot The Vehicle Impoudment Lot on the Banks of Beargrass Creek...
View ArticleSB 80: A Bipartisan bill to bring us back to the stone age
SB 80, sponsored by Republican Senator John Schickel and Democrat Senator Robin L. Webb (D) states that No state agency or political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Kentucky shall: (a) Be a...
View ArticleBe involved with water quality
Are you interested in the health of Metro Louisville Streams - Attend the Salt River Watersehd Watch annual conference on Thursday March 28 from 6:30-8:30 in Room 311 of Vogt Hall, University of...
View ArticleEarth Day 2013 – Two opportunities to promote healthly streams
On Sunday April 21 and Monday April 22 the public is invited to come and explore two of Metro Louisville’s important Waterways - Harrods Creek and Beargrass Creek. KWA earth day paddle on Harrods...
View ArticleExplore Harrods Creek while participating in the Mayor’s Week of Service
On Saturday April 13, The Kentuckiana Paddlers Association is sponsoring a clean-up paddle and on Sunday April 21 The Kentucky Waterways Alliance’s annual Harrods Creek Earth Day paddle. Both events...
View ArticleA Paddle on Beargrass Creek: A Photographic Journal – The Creek is Alive!
This past week, John Nation and I paddled on the backwater of Beargrass Creek. We put in at the Community Boat house and paddled up to the confluence, then up to the first riffle by the I-64 Bridge....
View ArticleA New Green Park!
MSD employees building a waterfall Beargrass Creek is getting a new waterfall and a new green park! MSD, the 9th council district, Butchertown Neighborhood Association, Clifton Neighborhoos...
View ArticleThe Louisville 50
The Louisville 50: Westport to West Point along the Ohio River On Wednesday April 24 Dennis Pidgeon and David Wicks launched a pygmy wooden kayak - the triple osprey at the Westport Boat Dock on...
View ArticleKET’s Think Garden and the Jeffersontown Elementary School Garden
Jeffersontown Elementary Garden Club The Jeffersontown Elementary Garden Club is working hard this spring. This year we are using the new video series by KET called Think Garden. KET’s nationally...
View ArticleMayor’s Hike Bike and Paddle – May 27, 2013
Click here for up to date Hike Bike and Paddle information. On May 27 Memorial Day join thousands of enthusiasts on bikes, with hiking boots and on the river with human powered boats down on...
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The Mayor’s bike and paddle is this Monday, Come and join us as we travel through the McAlpine Lock and Dam. for more information check out: www.louisvilleky.gov/HealthyHometown/HikeandBikeMHHM/...
View ArticleOctober 5th: A louisville day on the river
October 5th A Louisville day on the River Three events that will connect you with the river! The Louisville 50: Paddle, row or sail the Ohio River from Westport to West Point. Do all 50 miles or...
View ArticleOne Inch above the Water – Long Distance Kayaking to explore our country
While hanging out at the Community Boat dock another through paddler came by, Jim Payne from Idaho. Jim Payne, A long distance paddler at the Community Boat Dock in Louisville KY. He is getting ready...
View ArticleCheck out Mayor Fischer’s brother on the Colbert Report
Last night on the Colbert Report, Mayor Fischer’s brother Chris was interviewed on the Colbert report Check it out, it is a huge message for conservation of our oceans. My challenge to our city...
View ArticleBeargrass Falls workshop on Solar Energy
Beargrass Falls Solar Energy and Photovoltaic Workshop Installation of the Beargrass Falls Water and Sustainability Education Center at Karen Lynch Park (corner of Story Ave and Brownsboro Rd)...
View ArticleBeargrass Falls – Solar Energy on Display
Louisville Classical Academy at the new solar energy system at Beargrass Falls On a beautiful Monday Morning in late October, the Louisville Classical Academy took a 3 hour canoe trip on Beargrass...
View ArticleThe FFA checks out Beargrass Creek by canoe
On Friday November 1st, two FFA classes visiting Louisville had an exciting introduction to the Ohio River and Beargrass Creek. FFA students from Iowa check out the Bell on their return trip from...
View ArticleKentucky Voices – Join the Kentucky Conservation Committee on Friday November 15
Kentucky Voices:www.kyconservation.org One could not have a better venue than the Kentucky’s old capital for a gathering of to listen to some of Kentucky’s most talented authors, document producers and...
View ArticleThe Kentucky Conservation Committee’s Annual Meeting: the upcoming...
This Saturday, December 7th join KCC’s annual meeting at the KY State University’s Center for Sustainable Farms and Families, at the KSU Research Farm in southern Franklin County (1525 Mills Lane,...
View Articletwo neat opportunities for high school students to be involved with climate...
Call for High School Applicants Joint Science Education Project A Summer Research Experience in Greenland The Joint Science Education Project (JSEP) announces a call for applications from U.S. high...
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