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  • Natural Resources Committee Meeting

    Zoom

    Wednesday, June 18, 2025 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM This meeting will be held by video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 | Meeting ID: 838 1782 7407 | Passcode: 507254 Staff Contact: Cesar Zamora | cesar.zamora@marionswcd.net NR Committee Agenda Packet June 18

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    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
    Hybrid

    07-02-25 Board Agenda DRAFT Zoom Link Call-In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 874 5692 0376 Passcode: 917662 Staff Contact: Brenda Sanchez 503-871-7311 | brenda.sanchez@marionswcd.net This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Please inform the MSWCD if you would like to attend in-person (as space is

  • 2025 Learn To Kayak

    Our River
    Keizer Rapids Park 1900 Chemawa Rd N, Keizer, OR, United States

    This event is only open to adults ages 18+. Beginning boater adults (ages 18+) will learn how to safely kayak and canoe. Kayaks, PDFs, and other equipment needed for this event will be provided. This is an Our River event hosted by Mid-Willamette Outreach Group.  Through Our River events, everyone is invited to connect with the Willamette in

    Free

  • First Friday: Responsible Pesticide Use

    First Fridays
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join Cesar Zamora, soil scientist and Agriculture Conservation Planner for the Marion SWCD, as he gives a crash course on at home pesticide spraying. You will learn all about the various resources available to help you make informed decisions regarding your pest management strategies and the considerations you should have in mind when you plan

    Free
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    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
    Hybrid
    Hybrid Event

    00 08 06 25 BM Meeting Agenda DRAFT This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Please RSVP if you would like to attend in-person (as space is limited), at least 24 hours in advance by phone (503-391-9927) or using the on-line form above. Zoom

    Free

  • Natural Resources Committee Meeting

    Zoom

    This meeting will be held by video conference (Zoom Link), and by telephone. Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 | Meeting ID: 838 1782 7407 | Passcode: 507254 Staff Contact: Cesar Zamora | cesar.zamora@marionswcd.net 08 13 2025 NR Committee Packet

  • Administration Committee Meeting

    Zoom

    08 15 25 AC Agenda DRAFT ZOOM LINK Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 861 6125 6285 Passcode: 720019

  • Conservation Spotlight

    Conservation Spotlight
    KMUZ 100.7 & 88.5 FM

    The Conservation Spotlight is a regular segment of Willamette Wake up on KMUZ community radio 88.5 & 100.7 FM and streaming at kmuz.org. Mid-Willamette BIPOC Farmers Co-op and Cultural Harvest Collective In this episode, we talk with Nikita Vincent and Erubiel Valladares, both involved in the Cultural Harvest Collective (a new BIPOC market in Monmouth) and the Mid-Willamette BIPOC

  • Stream Celebration

    Salmon Watch
    Bush's Pasture Park 890 Mission St SE, Salem, Oregon, United States

    The Mid-Willamette Outreach Group is hosting a Stream Celebration at Bush's Pasture Park on Thursday, August 21, 1-4 pm, Come join us for this fun and free community event! Park in the parking lot off of Leffelle Steet. The Stream Celebration is a fun all-ages family-friendly event with water/watershed/aquatic ecology activity stations. The goal of

    Free
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    Salmon Watch Volunteer Training

    Salmon Watch
    Packsaddle County Park 34519 N Santiam Hwy, Gates, Oregon, United States

    Salmon Watch is a place-based, experiential field trip that introduces students to local watersheds and the salmon that inhabit them. The field trips are about 4 hours long and are scheduled for September 15th to October 3rd. We offer these trips to elementary through high school -aged students. Volunteers are essential to Salmon Watch! Each

    Free

  • Home School Day at Oregon Garden

    Oregon Garden 879 W. Main St., Silverton, OR, United States

    The Oregon Garden invites home school students ages 5-12 to a fun filled day of outdoor learning. Experience the beauty of the garden in late summer bloom! Learn about your natural world and get inspired with fun science and art activities. Experience hands-on, self-paced learning stations throughout the Garden. Check in at the Visitors Center

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    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
    Hybrid
    Hybrid Event

    This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Please inform the MSWCD if you would like to attend in-person (as space is limited) by submitting an RSVP or calling at least 24 hours in advance 503-391-9927. Zoom Link Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 816

    Free

  • Conservation Spotlight – Eric Hammond, Sustainable Silverton

    The Conservation Spotlight is a radio segment shining light on partnerships and programs for natural resources that airs on the third Wednesday of every month at 8 am as part of the weekly Willamette Wake Up radio program on KMUZ 100.7 and 88.5 FM. Marion SWCD shares the Spotlight with Polk SWCD. Willamette Wake Up

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    Education and Outreach Committee Meeting

    Zoom

    2025 09 17 EO Complete Packet This is a meeting of Marion SWCD’s Education and Outreach Committee. To Join: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83497128477?pwd=ZmZsSXJXc2NGOGN3K1FLZXczVkRNdz09 Meeting ID: 821 3239 7029 Passcode: 465879 Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Draft Agenda If you need special accommodations, including translation services, in order to participate, please call Kassi Roosth at 971-382-2000 or email kassi.roosth@marionswcd.net as far in

  • Conservation Assistance Grant Review Committee

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    The Marion SWCD’s CAG Review Committee will hold their meeting to review CAG Applications received from the 1st Cycle of the 2025-2026 fiscal year on Wednesday, September 17th from 1:00-4:00PM. The Meeting will be held via Zoom:  Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 837 3399 2352 Passcode: 941562 Meeting Call in Number: 1 (253) 215 -

  • Community Salmon Watch Day

    Packsaddle County Park 34519 N Santiam Hwy, Gates, Oregon, United States

    Come see Chinook salmon spawning in the North Santiam River and chat with experts about it. Join us for an experience of a lifetime! We’ll have educators on hand to explain what the salmon are doing and discuss key characteristics of their natural environment. This is a free, move-at-your-own-pace event. Instructors will introduce you to

    Free

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    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
    Hybrid

    This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference and telephone access.  PLEASE RSVP ABOVE or by phone if you would like to attend in-person (as space is limited) at least 24 hours in advance to 503-391-9927.   Join Zoom Meeting Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782 | Meeting ID: 822 6187 1972

    Free

  • First Friday: Gardening for Wildlife

    First Fridays
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    In this presentation Stephanie Hazen (Master Gardener/Mellitogist) talks about gardening for wildlife. Stephanie Hazen moved to Salem in 1977 after graduating from Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine. She owned and operated a small animal/exotics veterinary clinic in Salem until retiring in 2012.  She took up photography in retirement, favoring natural history subjects such

  • Natural Resource Committee Meeting

    Virtual Event

    This meeting will be held by video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Call In Number: 1-253-215-8782  | Meeting ID: 838 1782 7407 | Passcode: 507254 Staff Contact: Cesar Zamora | cesar.zamora@marionswcd.net 10-15-2025 NR Committee Agenda

  • Admin Committee Meeting

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Zoom Link 10 17 25 Admin Committee Packet Call-In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 861 6125 6285 Passcode: 720019 Staff Contact: Brenda Sanchez 503-871-7311 | brenda.sanchez@marionswcd.net

  • Native Plant Celebration at Keizer Rapids Park

    Join us for a Native Plant Celebration at Keizer Rapids Park on October 25th from 9-12. Come connect with nature and our community as we replant a raingarden together and explore the important role native plants play in supporting local wildlife and ecosystems. Get expert tips on native plant gardening from the Oregon State Extension–Marion County

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    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting

    Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
    Hybrid
    Virtual Event

    11 05 25 BM Meeting Agenda DRAFT Join Zoom Meeting Call-In Number: 1-253-215-8782 Meeting ID: 853 9453 4291 Passcode: 560848 This meeting will be held in-person at our location in Stayton, with video conference (Zoom), and by telephone. Please inform the MSWCD if you would like to attend in-person (as space is limited), contact at

    Free

  • First Friday: Salmon Surveys in the Pudding River Watershed

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Please join Kurt Berning, Executive Director at the Pudding River Watershed Council as we discuss results from the 2023/2024 salmon survey season. In this talk we will discuss how many salmon are spawning in Silver Creek, Butte Creek, Abiqua Creek, and other parts of the Pudding River Watershed. Kurt grew up in Mt. Angel and

    Free