WHO IS PROTECTING YOUR DRINKING WATER?
You are invited to join us and find out at our Water Users’ Forum to be
held November 10th from 7pm to 9pm at Nelson United Church at the corner
of Silica and Josephine.
This significant event is framed to build community awareness by
identifying urgent challenges many water users face due to weakened
legislation, global warming and the recent upsurge in logging practices in
watersheds. It highlights potential solutions based on scientific
research, and stewardship ethics, values and principles to benefit all
people and to encourage the development of an ecologically sustainable
water future.
Presenters include:
• Billie Jo Bray, Sinixt welcoming
• Martin Carver, geomorphologist, hydrologist and consultant
• Greg Utzig, conservation ecologist and land use planning consultant
• Ron Mickel, Regional District of Central Kootenays, Electoral Area F
• Ramona Faust, Regional District of Central Kootenays, Electoral Area E
• Water users from Duhamel Creek, Laird Creek and Perry Ridge
Suggested Minimum Donation $10
This event is a fundraiser to help support a local community’s needs to
sustain safety, clean drinking water and environmental integrity.
For more information contact: sgnelken@shaw.ca 250-352-5274 or
nadia@netidea.com 250-825-4517
Sponsored by Nelson Chapter Council of Canadians, Duhamel Watershed
Alliance, West Kootenay Eco Society and Perry Ridge Water Users
Association
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