The Prairie Rivers Network staff and board of directors had a wonderful evening visiting with 330 members and friends at our Annual Dinner on November 6th. Pictures from the Annual Dinner View photos from past dinners at our Flickr site… River Steward Award Carla Murray of Canton, Illinois received our River Steward award for her many […]
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Annual Dinner Round-up 2014
The Prairie Rivers Network staff and board of directors had a wonderful evening visiting with 300 members and friends at our Annual Dinner on October 10th. Pictures from the Annual Dinner View full size photos at our Flickr site… Congratulations to our 2014 Award Winners Vermilion County Board member Kevin Green received the Outstanding Public […]
Prairie Rivers Network to Honor River Advocates at Annual Dinner
Prairie Rivers Network will honor Kevin Green, Pete Leki, and Joy Schmoll for their work in protecting and promoting the health of Illinois rivers and wildlife at its Annual Dinner on October 10. The event will be held at the I Hotel and Conference Center, 1900 S First Street in Champaign IL. Vermilion County Board […]
Prairie Rivers Network Honored as National Wildlife Federation Affiliate of Year
Prairie Rivers Network Honored as National Wildlife Federation Affiliate of Year Reston, Va. (May 8, 2014) – Prairie Rivers Network, based in Champaign, Ill., was recently named the National Wildlife Federation’s Affiliate of the Year for its successful conservation efforts that led to new protections from toxic coal ash, better oversight of factory farms, and […]
Nominate your river hero!
Nominate your river heroes for Prairie Rivers Network’s River Steward Award! Nominations are due by August 26, 2013. The award will be presented at the Annual Dinner on October 11, 2013. Please send the following: Nominee’s contact information Your contact information Summary of nominee’s river conservation efforts, general background information concerning the river/watershed of interest, […]