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SAVE THE DATE: Kentucky Watershed Network Summit 

WHAT'S IN YOUR WATER?

Make plans to join us at Berea College on October 14-15!
The Kentucky Watershed Network Summit is for watershed stewards and leaders of all kinds - from volunteers to professionals, new to experienced, community members to elected officials, from farmers to funders. This year's theme is What's in Your Water?  Thank you to the National Wildlife Federation for their support of the summit. Event registration will be announced soon, but in the meantime reserve your accommodations at Boone Tavern, where we have reserved a block of rooms. Instructions to book:

• Go to the website (boonetavernhotel.com) or contact the front desk at 859-985-3700 and let them know your group is under “Kentucky Watershed Network”
• Type in your arrival and departure dates. “10/14/26"
• Group ID Code : 298144.
• If you wish to book an additional night (10/13 or 10/15), you can contact Boone Tavern Hotel directly.

Additionally, HomeGrown HideAways is offering a discount for folks who prefer being outside the city (17 minutes from the Summit location at Berea College). View options here: www.airbnb.com/wishlists/381541888. To reserve in advance be sure to state in the booking message that you are attending the Kentucky Watershed Network Summit. They are offering Summit attendees a10% discount on 2 nights, and a 15% discount on 3 nights. 
This work is funded in part by a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under §319(h) of the Clean Water Act.

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Summit Proposals Here

Call for Proposals Open Until JULY 1st

KWA is accepting proposals until July 1st ​for the Kentucky Watershed Network Summit to be held at Berea College on October 14-15. Submit your proposal here for a presentation, workshop, panels discussion, exhibitor table, and/or field trip that is recreational, educational, or a demonstration.
The theme of this year's KWN Summit is "What's in Your Water?". Tracks will include:

• General water quality and where to get information and resources
• Novel or emerging pollutants - what's new and what you need to know
• Who is using the water - kids in parks, anglers, paddlers, public utilities - drinking & wastewater

We hope you will consider attending and presenting at this year's summit!  Questions? Email [email protected].