Happy Fall! I hope that yours is full of all things wonderful and cozy, and that it is full of gratitude. I know, I know, gratitude may have been a bit difficult to focus on over the last year, which might be why it feels important at this moment. Here […]
Summer Update & Bylaws Revision
June 28, 2021 RE: Summer update and Bylaws revision Dear Watershed Community Members, We hope you have enjoyed the emergence of the summer and all the plants, fish and wildlife that comes with it! Our small group of committed staff have been very busy with restoration projects, partnership meetings, grant […]
Spirit of the Siuslaw Nominations
Siuslaw Watershed Council is seeking nominations for an individual, group or organization to receive its highest honor, the Spirit of the Siuslaw Award.
Follow up: Annual Meeting & Leadership Vote
April 27, 2021 RE: Follow-up Annual Meeting and Leadership vote Dear Siuslaw Watershed Council Community, It was great to see so many of your faces and hear your voices at the Siuslaw Watershed Council (SWC) Leadership meeting January 27, 2021! At the meeting we got to listen to a traditional […]
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at SWC
Siuslaw Watershed Council staff and Board members are in the process of developing a diversity, equity and inclusion strategy. We are encouraging community members to review our draft and provide input. Input can be sent to coordinator@siuslaw.org.
Fall 2020 Newsletter
November is nearly over, and as always here at the Siuslaw Watershed Council, it is a time to take stock of the busy season preceding it, and make plans for the future. And what a season it was! A lot of work got done here in the Siuslaw Watershed over […]
Native Plant Giveaway 2021
We are pleased to announce the opening of our annual native plant distribution – now is the time to place your order! The SWC will once again provide free native plants for waterside (riparian) planting in the Siuslaw and Coastal Lakes Area. Trees planted along streams help reduce erosion, filter […]
Congrats Fall 2020 Photo Contest Winners!
The Siuslaw Watershed Council is excited to present the winners of our recent Fall Photo Contest! The theme of the contest was “water” and we received more than 30 entries. The task of choosing the winners was made difficult because the entries represented so many different and beautiful aspects of our watershed. A hearty […]
Help SWC Collect Seed for Restoration in Western Oregon
Northwest Oregon Restoration Partnership Help With Seed Collection SWC friends and family, In just one year, the SWC staff and volunteers will plant up to 30,000 native plants in the Siuslaw Watershed and Coastal Lakes basins. Many of the seedlings come from our friends at the Northwest Oregon Restoration Partnership, […]
Fall Photo Contest
Enter the SWC Fall Photo Contest! The public is invited to enter our Fall Photo Contest. The theme of the contest is WATER. All photos should depict the theme and be from an area within the Siuslaw watershed (Lorane/Blachly in the east to Florence/Pacific Ocean in the west and including […]