Chetco River Watershed Topic of SWOCC & Beyond, Dec. 3

Brookings, OR – A Healthy and Sustainable Chetco River Watershed is the topic of discussion on December 3 at the presentation hosted by SWOCC & Beyond. Debra Worth will cover a wide range of subjects including: what a watershed is, how to know your watershed, water law and regulations, limits of development, healthy water for people and fish, the future of the Chetco River watershed in light of climate change, and what individuals can do to protect the common resource. Ms. Worth worked for non-profits in the Sierra Nevada in watershed management. She has an Associate of Science degree in Watershed Biology from Sierra College in Rocklin, California, and a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Planning with an emphasis in Public Policy Administration from Chico State University in Chico, California. Join us for an informative evening Tuesday, December 3, at 6:00 p.m. at the Curry Campus in Brookings. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Curry First Stop at 541-813-1667. The Curry Campus of Southwestern Oregon Community College is located at 96082 Lone Ranch Parkway in Brookings.