MAY 13 Welcome and Overview of the Day Catherine Corbett , Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership, Steering Committee Chair Becoming the Voice of the River: How to Speak Passionately about Restoration Science (presentation checklist) Janine Castro , Technical Director, River Restoration Professional Certificate Program, PSU Environmental Professional Program SESSION 1 Supporting Diverse Pacific NW Marine Data Access Needs via the NANOOS Visualization System Rachel Wold , Jan Newton, Roxanne Carini, Nicholas Rome, Troy Tanner, Jonathan Allan, Charles Seaton, and Michael Kosro Seasonal and
The rapid onset of high winds, fog, storms and other dramatically changing conditions on the lower Columbia can transform a seemingly easy paddle into a dangerous, and even life-threatening, situation. Be prepared for the worst scenario and make safety a priority when planning your trip. Adequate preparation is critical to safe paddling. Be prepared for the worst scenario and make safety a priority when planning your trip. Check out the information below for resources.
Big Canoe Program During the summer months we offer free paddle programs for schools, camps, and community organizations in the lower Columbia region of Oregon and Washington. Our goal is to support our partners and provide opportunities for individuals to explore their local waterway.
Mark your calendars and join us on Sunday, September 21 for our 30th Anniversary Celebration! The party takes place from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Hotel Indigo’s Edgewater Ballroom on the Vancouver waterfront. We’ll celebrate our Steward of the Year, display a fun retrospective of our 30-year history, eat a delicious