Proceedings contain the conference agenda and discussion on the following presentations. Presenter affiliations are provided in the agenda and proceedings.
The Nonpoint Source Pollution Outreach Toolbox: What the Heck is it and Why Should I Care?
Jack Wilbur, Utah Department of Agriculture and Food
Don Waye, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC
The Outcomes are Coming!
Susan Gorman and John A. La Rocca, The Rensselaerville Institute
Water Festivals: Kick it Up a Notch
Curry Rosato, City of Boulder, CO
Texas SmartScape Lawn and Garden Showcase
Deborah Bliss and Heather Merchant, City of Plano, TX
The "5 Things You Can Do for Your River" Campaign
Kevin Mercer, RiverSides Stewardship Alliance, Toronto, ON, Canada
The Outreach Continuum: Moving Participants from Information to Action
Lynda Ransley, Snohomish County Public Works
Building an Environmental Education Collaborative in Your Community
Margit Brazda Poirier, Water Education Collaborative, Rochester, NY
RiverSmart: Public Education through Grassroots Communications
Glin S. Varco, River Network, Portland, OR
Underserved Groups as Part of Community Watershed Protection: Building Inclusive Programs
Robin D. Chanay, Diversity and Inclusion Trainer, Washington, DC
Reaching Multiple Audiences with One Droplet: The Salt Lake County Storm Water Coalition's Media Outreach Campaign
Lisa A. Hartman, Hartman Management Group, Inc., Sandy, Utah
Selling Stormwater Protection Behaviors in MS4 Communities
Barbara Welch, Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Adopt-A-Catch-Basin
Neal Shapiro, City of Santa Monica, CA
"GROW GREEN": How to Have a Healthy Landscape AND Healthy Kids, Dogs, Birds, and Water
Kathy H. Shay, City of Austin, TX
"Beneath the City of Ooze": Reaching Youth through Adventure Books
Doug Peterson, University of Illinois Extension
Project "SIGNS": Increasing Watershed Awareness through Signage and Public Education
Nancy Ellwood, Mill Creek Watershed Council, Cincinnati, OH
Take the "Florida Yards and Neighborhoods" Program and Call Me in the Morning:
A Cure for the Environmentally Challenged Landscape
Christine A. Kelly-Begazo, University of Florida, Gainesville
Reaching Out with Science to Help Communities Make Decisions
Paul McGinley, Nancy Turyk, and Wes Halverson, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
All I Want to Know.Is My Program Successful?
Amy B. Bodwell and Carol D. Saunders, Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL
Hands-On NPS Pollution Education: Connecting with Teachers and Students through
"Healthy Water, Healthy People"
John Etgen, Montana State University, Bozeman
Lynette Hartman Crighton, Hoosier RiverWatch, Indianapolis, IN
Susan M. Schultz, Indiana Project WET, Indianapolis, IN
Nonpoint Source Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO): Making it Work for Your State
Patti Hurley, Alabama Department of Environmental Management
Tennessee Growth Readiness: Water Quality Matters
Joel M. Haden, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, TN
Innovative Partnerships for Public Outreach on Private Well and Septic System Management
Thomas H. Miller, University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, Queenstown
Kentucky Nonpoint Source Partnerships for Excellence in Water Quality Education
Rosetta Fackler, Kentucky Division of Water
Environmental Education Materials: Guidelines for Excellence
Megan Gavin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, Chicago, IL
A Watershed Approach to Increasing Teacher Confidence and Competency
Donna Bero, Adopt-A-Watershed, San Francisco, CA
Maine's Dirty Little Secret: Selling the Concept of Soil as a Pollutant
Kathy Hoppe, Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Strengthening Education on Environmental Policy: Experience with Pennsylvania's Nutrient Management Act Regulatory Review
Alyssa Dodd and Charles Abdalla, Penn State Cooperative Extension
Public Education and Sediment Pollution Trading: The Piasa Creek Watershed Project
Alley Ringhausen, Great Rivers Land Trust, Alton, IL
Solving the National Shortage of Watershed Managers: The Watershed Leadership Institutes
Heather Holland, Center for Watershed Protection, Ellicott City, MD
Enhancing Leadership and Managing Conflict through the "Know Your Watershed" Program
Jill M. Reinhart, Conservation Technology Information Center, West Lafayette, IN
