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Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper

Calendar of Events

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DATES EVENT DESCRIPTION LINK
5/19-20/12 Blue Trail Camping and Paddle Trip: Sautee Creek to Belton Bridge (25 miles) NEW!
The Upper Chattahoochee River Blue Trail is a pristine section of waterway in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. We're pleased to add this trip for all to enjoy Sections 1 thru 4 -- with camping at Buck Shoals State State Park. (Click here to review details of each segment.) Paddling experience recommended for this trip. Helmet required on Section 3.
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6/2/12 Clean Water Festival Come out for a good time on one of Georgia's cleanest lakes and learn about the importance of clean water. Boat rides, kayaking, fishing, rain barrel painting, water monitoring experiments, beach games, prizes & more! Yellow Jacket Creek, West Point Lake. Free admission. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
6/2/12 Paddle Cleanup Clean the Race Course paddle cleanup in advance of the Back to the Chattahoochee River Race & Festival (June 9). MORE INFO
6/9/12 10th Annual Back to the Chattahoochee River Race & Festival UCR welcomes paddlers of all ages and skill levels to come back to our river for a race along 10 miles of the river ending at the festival at Riverside Landing in Roswell. In partnership with the National Park Service, Fulton County and the city of Roswell. Stay tuned for more details! MORE INFO
6/14/12 Rain Barrel Workshop Learn about rainharvesting by converting 60-gallon syrup drums donated by Coca-Cola into rain barrels; includes presentation our "Tapped Out" presentation. $40 fee includes rain barrel and installation kit. 6 p.m. Water Works Lodge, 655 Green St. NW, Atlanta GA 30318 MORE INFO
6/19/12 Rain Barrel Workshop Learn about rainharvesting by converting 60-gallon syrup drums donated by Coca-Cola into rain barrels; includes presentation our "Tapped Out" presentation. $40 fee includes rain barrel and installation kit. 6 p.m. City Hall, 41 Perimeter Center East, Dunwoody, GA 30346 MORE INFO
6/23/12 River Discovery Series Series of paddle trips that takes place from June through August and hosted by UCR in partnership with the National Park Service. (See map of the CRNRA.) Segment 1: Buford Dam to Settles Bridge (5 miles). MORE INFO
7/7/12 River Discovery Series Series of paddle trips that takes place from June through August and hosted by UCR in partnership with the National Park Service. (See map of the CRNRA.) Segment 2: Settles Bridge to Abbotts Bridge (8 miles). MORE INFO
7/19/12 Rain Barrel Workshop Learn about rainharvesting by converting 60-gallon syrup drums donated by Coca-Cola into rain barrels; includes presentation our "Tapped Out" presentation. $40 fee includes rain barrel and installation kit. 6 p.m. City Hall, 41 Perimeter Center East, Dunwoody, GA 30346 MORE INFO
7/21/12 River Discovery Series Series of paddle trips that takes place from June through August and hosted by UCR in partnership with the National Park Service. (See map of the CRNRA.) Segment 3: Abbotts Bridge to Jones Bridge (7 miles). MORE INFO
8/4/12 River Discovery Series Series of paddle trips that takes place from June through August and hosted by UCR in partnership with the National Park Service. (See map of the CRNRA.) Segment 4: Abbotts Bridge to Island Ford (8 miles). MORE INFO
8/18/12 River Discovery Series Series of paddle trips that takes place from June through August and hosted by UCR in partnership with the National Park Service. (See map of the CRNRA.) Segment 5: Morgan Falls Dam to Paces Mill (9 miles). MORE INFO
8/21/12 Rain Barrel Workshop Learn about rainharvesting by converting 60-gallon syrup drums donated by Coca-Cola into rain barrels; includes presentation our "Tapped Out" presentation. $40 fee includes rain barrel and installation kit. 6 p.m. City Hall, 41 Perimeter Center East, Dunwoody, GA 30346 MORE INFO
9/8/12 Paddle Trip Trips focus on the Upper Chattahoochee (headwaters) above Lake Lanier, the "metro" Chattahoochee that flows through the Atlanta area, and the Middle Chattahoochee around West Point Lake. This trip: Chestatee River. MORE INFO
9/13/12 18th Annual Patron Appreciation Dinner UCR honors the river advocates who play such an important part of our work in protecting the Chattahoochee! Location: The Foundry at Puritan Mill. More details coming in 2012!  
9/29/12 Paddle Trip Trips focus on the Upper Chattahoochee (headwaters) above Lake Lanier, the "metro" Chattahoochee that flows through the Atlanta area, and the Middle Chattahoochee around West Point Lake. This trip: Lower Soque River. MORE INFO
10/13/12 Paddle Trip Trips focus on the Upper Chattahoochee (headwaters) above Lake Lanier, the "metro" Chattahoochee that flows through the Atlanta area, and the Middle Chattahoochee around West Point Lake. This trip: Middle Chattahoochee below West Point Lake. MORE INFO
10/20-21/12 Paddle Trip Trips focus on the Upper Chattahoochee (headwaters) above Lake Lanier, the "metro" Chattahoochee that flows through the Atlanta area, and the Middle Chattahoochee around West Point Lake. This trip: McIntosh Reserve Camping and Paddling Trip: McIntosh Reserve to Franklin, GA. MORE INFO


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