Date of meeting: Wednesday, April 12th. ---------- >From: Peggy Murdock <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Urban Conservationist to speak in Ames >Date: Sat, Apr 8, 2000, 6:59 PM > >Wayne Peterson of the NRCS, an urban conservationist, will speak about no >run-off urban planning at the April meeting of the Story County Water >Quality Coalition in Ames. > >By using native species, Iowans can develop and maintain yards that will >hold moisture, refreshing the aquifers deep underground from which many >cities take their drinking water, and greatly reduce run-off from yards, >roads and sidewalks, a major source of non-point pollution in our streams. > >The meeting will be held in the Auditorium of the Ames Public Library, 515 >Douglas Avenue between 5th and 6th Street in Ames, Iowa at 7 p.m. > >Take the Ames exit from highway 35 and highway 30 to the Duff Avenue >exit. Proceed north through our floodplain sprawl, past Linconway and the >railroad. Turn left at 5th or 6th street. The library is one block west >between 5th and 6th. There is a parking lot north of the library on 6th >street. > >Peggy Murdock > >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >For SC email list T-and-C, send: GET TERMS-AND-CONDITIONS.CURRENT >to [log in to unmask] > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To get off the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask]