WHO ARE WE? Friends of the River is a citizen support group concerned with promoting health and environmental policies that affect the quantity and quality of water in the Lower Hillsborough River and the Tampa Bay by actively promoting the development and implementation of natural resource management strategies which will improve and enhance the current and future health, recreational, environmental and proprietary values of the Lower Hillsborough River, the Tampa Bay, and adjacent lands and bodies of water, and promoting general public awareness of the issues with which F.O.R. is concerned. Friends of the River has been incorporated in the State of Florida as a not for profit charitable organization since February 3, 2000. THIS IS YOUR SITE: That means that if you are a Friend of the Hillsborough River, and you have information, news, stories, pictures, webcam links, or any positive information we will publish it here. Send your email with files or text attached, to this address and we will upload the information to this site. Please include your name, and the source of your information. Note: we reserve the right to review information before publishing it here, and you will be responsible for your own information.
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SAVE THE DATE Event: Monday, February 15, 2010: Workshop at USF on The Impending Water Crisis of Tampa Bay. for more info: go to our Hot News page Joint City of Tampa Water Department, Hillsborough County Water Resource Services and Hillsborough River Watershed Alliance Student PSA Contest. Open to Hillsborough County high school students (grades 9 - 12). Entry Deadline is March 26, 2010. For more info goto Contest Event: Linda Saul Sena's River Round Table Date: Friday, March 5, 2010 Location: Union Street Station Time: 08:00 - 09:00 a.m. SAVE THE DATE Event: Thursday, March 11, 2010: Interactive Forum: Linking Land Use and Water Supply. at Stetson University. To register: go to the Planning Commission website for more info: go to our Hot News page
Pictures: 10th Annual Hillsoborough River Holiday Boat parade. Look for more pictures here. Send us any pictures you took of the event, and we'll display them on your site.
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