{"id":4534,"date":"2020-07-23T08:28:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T08:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/?p=4534"},"modified":"2020-07-23T08:28:36","modified_gmt":"2020-07-23T08:28:36","slug":"watershed-discovery-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/watershed-discovery-day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Watershed Discovery Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communityexplore.com\/test-perthontario\/files\/2020\/07\/13-photo-1433689056001-018e493576bc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"492\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/files\/2020\/07\/13-photo-1433689056001-018e493576bc.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/files\/2020\/07\/13-photo-1433689056001-018e493576bc-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/files\/2020\/07\/13-photo-1433689056001-018e493576bc-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/files\/2020\/07\/13-photo-1433689056001-018e493576bc-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>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<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wondered about:<br \/>\nHow safe is our water?<br \/>\nShould I be testing my well?<br \/>\nIs bottled water better to drink than tap water?<br \/>\nWhere is the best paddling and camping in the area?<br \/>\nWhat are invasive species, and should I worry?<br \/>\nWhat is the status of blue green algae?<br \/>\nAre zebra mussels and loosestrife still a problem?<br \/>\nAre major changes underway in our lake and stream water levels?<br \/>\nWhat is being done with the Haggart and the Bobs Lake dams?<\/p>\n<p>For the Children:<br \/>\nThis is a fun and informative morning featuring our educational \u2018fish pond\u2019, the Perth &amp; District Library story corner at 11:00 a.m., the microscopic water critters display, and the book and game draw. Also, take the opportunity to renew your membership, and enter the draw for a Maximilians Restaurant gift certificate and one of our popular T-shirts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Date<\/strong> :<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">August 15<\/span><\/strong>, 2020<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Event location<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Tay Valley Basin, Perth, ON<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong> :<br \/>\nFriends of the Tay Watershed Association<br \/>\nPhone contact: (613) 264 0094<br \/>\nE-mail: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">friends@taywatershed.ca<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\">Website: <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.taywatershed.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.taywatershed.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>  Bring your family \u2013 and all your questions on our water, our lakes and the programs underway to protect&#8230;<\/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":[1478,110,780,1234],"class_list":["post-4534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-perth-on","category-perth-ontario-events","tag-on","tag-perth","tag-perth-events","tag-watershed-discovery-day"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pJPiZ-1b8","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4534","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=4534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communityexplore.com\/perthontario\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}