Chesapeake Network | rshoer | Activity https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/members/rshoer/activity/ Activity feed for rshoer. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:22:40 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 1ad385b7b10e6eebcaf87bc8c1b48291 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=51902 Tue, 06 Oct 2020 13:34:18 -0400 Join us to kick off this year’s Winter Salt Watch at our November Clean Water Webinar! We will provide background information and updates on the Salt Watch program and then hand it off to our…

]]> 0 c23f75ea48d169875a74d6d8e7804288 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=51901 Tue, 06 Oct 2020 13:31:37 -0400 The faith community is a critical partner in the fight to restore clean water. Mobilizing this sector requires understanding what motivates them. Come hear about successful collaborations…

]]> 0 617425770898ed3f15b765232dfb5cc1 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=51771 Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:37:09 -0400 Want to become a certified Save Our Streams monitor? Now you can start the certification process from the comfort of home with our online interactive webinars! Join us next week for four live…

]]> 0 c95750d26992576744b6df4cd34a3778 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=51595 Mon, 14 Sep 2020 21:42:58 -0400 When discussing water quality, the first image that pops into many people’s minds is the drinking water that comes out of the taps in their home. Clean and safe drinking water is something t…

]]> 0 e83e4ffde6f280a8ad7003156a10d069 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=51312 Fri, 14 Aug 2020 14:37:24 -0400 The Anacostia Watershed Society is a nonprofit organization in Washington, DC whose mission is to protect and restore the Anacostia River by bringing partners and communities together to…

]]> 0 00408361602777a30809e6f9f17cf844 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=51017 Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:51:16 -0400 Join Save Our Streams for another Clean Water Webinar! Learn about different green infrastructure, like rain gardens, bioswales, and Green Streets that have been implemented in the City of…

]]> 0 75213c28c5d0740459f9dd0c70261ca7 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50927 Mon, 08 Jun 2020 13:54:06 -0400 Join Save Our Streams for another Clean Water Webinar!

The Save Our Streams program trains and coordinates volunteer water quality monitors all over the country. Monitoring can be done…

]]> 0 ec69b81941f62ef6262af69c6738f9a1 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50917 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 15:05:34 -0400 Join Save Our Streams for our next clean water webinar! What is citizen science, and how can it improve our understanding of the world around us? Join Caroline Nickerson, Program Manager of…

]]> 0 92287434d2c822a7d38b8090f1197f37 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50916 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 01:57:09 -0400 Join us for Save Our Stream’s next clean water webinar! Where does water go once it flows down the drain, and how do we make sure it’s clean when it comes back out of our faucets? Join us for…

]]> 0 218f28f172fba4e691864c12c8c54a0e rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50829 Tue, 05 May 2020 19:45:53 -0400 The health of our streams, lakes, and wetlands depends heavily on the health of the soils upstream. But just what does “soil health” mean? Why is it so important? How did we lose it, and how…

]]> 0 3def23af5175800ad087a0b9249312a4 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50827 Tue, 05 May 2020 13:21:20 -0400 Join us for another Clean Water Webinar provided by Save Our Streams and the Izaak Walton League of America!

You’ve gathered your equipment, headed into the field, and collected your data.…

]]> 0 36ab9f0b75da14b2157d6a45662f053b rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50783 Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:35:29 -0400 Save Our Streams volunteer monitors collect powerful data about water quality across the country. In Virginia, the Roanoke Stormwater Division and Henricopolis Soil and Water Conservation…

]]> 0 9d57cd326c58499c5a3f47488052afaa rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50782 Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:32:28 -0400 Did you know that the bugs living in a stream can tell you how healthy your water is? Aquatic benthic macroinvertebrates are small organisms without a backbone that live on the bottoms of…

]]> 0 31d39fd9d93f42640cb3d20ce3f83c79 rshoer wrote a new post https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50773 Wed, 22 Apr 2020 15:08:42 -0400 Save Our Streams is celebrating Earth Day with an eight day Stream Selfie Blitz! We’re asking folks across the country show us why they care about clean water by snapping and sharing their best Stream Selfie. E […]

]]> a581681176e483a17d319405447cbfb6 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50716 Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:08:38 -0400 Green spaces around our homes, neighborhoods, and cities provide beautiful spaces to recreate and homes for wildlife. But they can also have a huge influence on water quality, from fertilizer…

]]> 0 1e112cef23f78eb364de33c453f2bb46 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50669 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:22:33 -0400 Each winter, billions of pounds of salt are spread on America’s roads to keep drivers and pedestrians safe. But all this salt poses a major health risk to both humans and wildlife. Join us to…

]]> 0 415b5da3df0c6bc3cef3eea5a3bd6e99 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50670 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 14:14:19 -0400 Agriculture can get a bad rap when it comes to discussions about water quality and water pollution. It’s important to remember, however, that this same industry also holds the keys to s…

]]> 0 d304e8f41cb364757ea7503f1b47587d rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50632 Fri, 20 Mar 2020 18:35:07 -0400 Earlier this year, the Trump Administration announced it had finalized new policy fundamentally weakening Clean Water Act protections for drinking water, streams, and wildlife habitat…

]]> 0 331d0311df2c22c1215afedc01857cee rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50630 Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:51:36 -0400 Join us for the first installment in our Clean Water Wednesday Webinar series! “SOS and Social Distancing: Things You Can Do for Clean Water.” The Save Our Streams staff will share ideas abo…

]]> 0 db42876fccb94164d811838e4055dced rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50438 Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:39:25 -0500 Join us for a certification training at the Christiansburg IWLA Chapter! Learn about water quality issues, Virginia Save Our Streams, and how to identify macroinvertebrates. Dress for the…

]]> 0 157809981bfdee1caedc6d37d16d7d33 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50439 Tue, 25 Feb 2020 14:36:34 -0500 Attention Stream Monitors! Have you attended a few volunteer stream sessions and are interested in taking the next step to get certified? Or do you want a refresher on your skills to get…

]]> 0 f2181dd528476dd6ec983db864978c56 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50399 Fri, 21 Feb 2020 14:08:15 -0500 Virginia Save Our Streams is a fun way to test water quality in small streams by collecting and identifying underwater critters, called macroinvertebrates. The Izaak Walton League of…

]]> 0 1321a72f6339e411af06f95924258e7f rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50324 Wed, 12 Feb 2020 19:09:40 -0500 *This event is now postponed*
Citizen science uses the power of local communities and citizens to answer questions about the world around us. The Izaak Walton League of America is connecting…

]]> 0 07df526a7781ccaf0e1a65104d7ae3f5 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50188 Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:43:10 -0500 Are you an educator that inspires your students to lead? Are you interested in bringing hands-on STEM learning to your students through mission-based water quality activities? Save Our…

]]> 0 1d9da894016c31174e8ea1fa412b4a77 rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=50078 Thu, 23 Jan 2020 18:58:04 -0500 Virginia Save Our Streams is a fun way to test water quality in small streams by collecting and identifying underwater critters, called macroinvertebrates. The Izaak Walton League of America…

]]> 0 2bec571a0768d82317275e1c84b0b9c0 rshoer wrote a new post https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=48796 Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:50:49 -0500 Winter is just around the corner, and the Izaak Walton League is gearing up for another season of Winter Salt Watch. Road salt keeps us safe on sidewalks and roads, but can also pose a threat to wildlife and human […]

]]> 536ba4e4e720f1b84fe5157010f7b8dd rshoer wrote a new post https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=48782 Tue, 05 Nov 2019 15:22:30 -0500 Save Our Streams is hosting an end-of-year photo contest! Submit your best photos the following categories: Macroinvertebrates, Monitoring in Action, Community, Pets and Streams, and Nature and Wildlife. You could […]

]]> 2009b59adeff22286ee5dd8ec118d35d rshoer posted a new Event https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/?p=48728 Tue, 29 Oct 2019 13:18:20 -0400 The Izaak Walton League will be hosting a certification workshop for monitors in the Chesapeake watershed.Training materials will be supplied for attendees.

Dress for the weather, as we…

]]> 0 c78d46e29988185ef72414bc59af2df2 rshoer became a registered member https://www.chesapeakenetwork.org/admins/p/22007/ Mon, 28 Oct 2019 19:57:10 -0400 0