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2017 James River Heroes

2017 James River Heroes

by jravirginia | Nov 1, 2017 | Advocacy, Education, James Riverkeeper, News | 0 comments

The James River Association celebrated it’s 41st year at the Annual Meeting and Oyster Roast held in Richmond at The Boathouse at Rockett’s Landing. Members enjoyed panoramic views of the downtown city skyline, an oyster roast, appetizers and cocktails as they...
Make the James River Tire-less on September 30th 

Make the James River Tire-less on September 30th 

by jravirginia | Sep 26, 2017 | James Riverkeeper, News, Press Release | 0 comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2017 CONTACT: Pat Calvert Upper James Riverkeeper (434) 964-7635 pcalvert@jrava.org Make the James River Tire-less on September 30th  The James River Association is hosting its 5th annual Tire-less James cleanup to remove old tires...
Tell National Marine Fisheries Service to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon

Tell National Marine Fisheries Service to Protect Atlantic Sturgeon

by Adrienne Kotula | Sep 13, 2017 | Advocacy, James Riverkeeper, News, Wildlife of the James | 0 comments

Atlantic sturgeon need your help! This evening, September 13th, the comment period will end for a permit which will harm the fragile return of the federally endangered Atlantic sturgeon to the James River. This permit, currently being reviewed by the National Marine...
The Tire-less James: Your river needs YOU on September 30th

The Tire-less James: Your river needs YOU on September 30th

by jravirginia | Sep 8, 2017 | James Riverkeeper, News | 0 comments

In the ongoing effort to remove unsightly tires from the beautiful James, a fleet of historic James River batteaux will again embark on an annual trek to extract and haul hundreds of tires to Scottsville for recycling. On Saturday, September 30, paddlers in canoes and...
Make the James River Tire-less on September 30th 

JRA Disappointed with Corps’ decision on Jamestown transmission line

by Jamie Brunkow | Jun 13, 2017 | James Riverkeeper, News, Press Release | 0 comments

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2017 James River Association Disappointed with Corps’ decision on Jamestown transmission line Urges state agencies to protect Virginia’s heritage and environment We are disappointed that the Army Corps of Engineers has...
Be Aware of River Conditions

Be Aware of River Conditions

by James River Association Intern | May 26, 2017 | James River Watch, James Riverkeeper, News, Volunteer | 0 comments

Before you hit the river this weekend, be aware of river conditions! By Victoria Williams, Water Quality Intern Summer is nearly here! What does that mean? Fun times spent by the James River with family and friends. Whether it’s fishing, swimming, boating or lounging...
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