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14th Annual Watershed Discovery Day takes place at the Farmers Market, at Perth’s Crystal Palace, with something of interest and fun for all the family ! Bring your family \u2013 and all your questions on our water, our lakes and the programs underway to protect them \u2013 for an entertaining and informative morning for all ages.<\/p>\n
Watershed Discovery Day provides interactive exhibits and activities on the state of our local water resources, the challenges facing them, and the programs and plans available to address them \u2013 and experts from the area agencies managing our water resources. This year\u2019s Watershed Discovery Day will recognise the 10th Anniversary of the launch of the General Lake Management Planning Program in area watersheds with a display of lake plans, and a short ceremony, anniversary cake and photo at 11:00am. This is a fun and informative morning featuring the popular Paddling Puppeteers, our educational \u2018fish pond\u2019, the Perth & District Library story corner, water critters display, and prizes for all.<\/p>\n Who will you meet?<\/strong><\/p>\n Expert agencies represented include the Town of Perth, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, Watersheds Canada, Queens University, and the Invasive Species Awareness Program of Plenty Canada and the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. Representatives will be available from our area lakes developing lake management plans.<\/p>\n The Friends of the Tay Watershed will present information on the Stormwater Testing Program with the Town of Perth, the Tay River Testing Program Results, Aquatic Plants Collaborative Program, Environmental Scholarship Program, the local dam projects \u2013 and more. <\/p>\n Date : Event location : Contact : 14th Annual Watershed Discovery Day takes place at the Farmers Market, at Perth’s Crystal Palace, with something of interest…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,9],"tags":[720,780,461,1234],"class_list":["post-3247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-perth-on","category-perth-ontario-events","tag-community-events","tag-perth-events","tag-perth-on-2","tag-watershed-discovery-day"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJPiZ-Qn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nFor the Children:<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nSponsored by The Perth Farmers\u2019 Market, Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, TD Friends of the Environment Foundation, and the Town of Perth.<\/p>\n
\nSaturday, August.6<\/strong><\/span>, 2016 | 8 am to 1 pm<\/strong><\/span>
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\nCrystal Palace, Farmers Market, Tay Valley Basin, Perth, ON
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\nOrganizer : Friends of the Tay Watershed Association
\n(613) 264 0094
\nfriends@tayriver.org<\/span><\/a><\/strong>
\n http:\/\/www.tayriver.org\/<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"