The North and South Rivers Watershed Association

Presented by: NSRWA \| MassAudubon \| South Shore Natural Science Center \| South Shore YMCA Sponsors: Rockland Federal Credit Union \| MA Cultural Council		Events 2012 Water Watch Lecture Series Starting 01/18/2012 at 7:00 pm

		OUTDOOR ADVENTURES Shellfish Beds Open Dec. 2nd River Tides Where to put in/Places to see

Stay Informed on Watershed Issues and Events - Sign Up for Rivernet Email Today! Email Address: Check out our blog, Watershed Musings! NSRWA IN THE NEWS Opening South River Shellfish Beds - Mariner 12/11 Opening South River Shellfish Beds - Patriot Ledger 12/11 Funding Restored for North River Commission Watering Restriction Announced for Scituate Residents After 20 years, Marshfield clam beds open to public Hot Spots and Low Flows 40 years of the NSRWA being the voice for the rivers New Water Curbs May Restore Herring Run (Boston Globe) Putting the Herring Back in First Herring Brook (Boston Globe)	Tunes, Tales and Grog On the last Monday night in January, we got together at Tinker's Son Irish Pub in Norwell Center, where we Raised a pint (or two) Sang rousing sea chanteys Recounted tales of the North River's fascinating shipbuilding history, including tales of the Columbia that was the first American ship to circumnavigate the globe, built right on the North River	TAKE ACTION! Be a Greenscaper! Read our Winter 2012 newsletter Restoring herring to First Herring Brook Visit our Nature Store (Check out the Discounts and Special Offers for NSRWA Members)

STREAM RESTORATION STUDY Last fall the NSRWA began an analysis of stream culverts to determine a priority list for restoration. Read more about this exciting project. To help with the study, contact saraATnsrwa.org	5th GRADE WATER PROGRAM'S SECOND YEAR During the 2010-11 school year, 5th graders in eight South Shore towns are learning about their local water resources. We're working to develop future river stewards! Watch NSRWA president Russ Haskell's video about the "Water All Around You" program! Read all about the NSRWA's ambitious 3-year campaign for the rivers, and join our efforts!

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