Start Planning Now for Earth Day on April 22nd! Earth Day is a great opportunity to make a difference, educate yourself, and renew your commitment to being a good steward! We have put together a list of some of the many Earth Day activities taking place here in Illinois. If you see something missing, please […]
Events
Prairie Rivers Network Celebrates 45 Years of Service
To celebrate Prairie Rivers Network’s 45th Anniversary we give you 45 ways to connect with, care for, and learn more about Illinois’ rivers and streams. JANUARY • Hang up your calendar and check out ways to connect with, care for, and learn more about Illinois’ rivers for the rest of the year! FEBRUARY • Join Prairie Rivers Network’s Illinois Marathon team […]
Annual Dinner 2011 Pictures
Thank you to all of you who attended our 13th Annual Dinner in October. The chance to gather with like-minded river friends, old and new, is one of the highlights of the year for our staff and board members. Please visit our flickr site for more pictures of our staff, board of directors, members and […]
Run for your Rivers
If you’ve ever thought about participating in one of the Illinois Marathon races (5K, 10K, half or full marathon, or 5K walk), 2012 is your year! Prairie Rivers Network is fielding a charity running team. Just sign up through our website and raise money on behalf of Illinois’ rivers and streams. Whatever your level, there […]
Appalachian Voices: A first hand account from the coalfields at UIUC’s YMCA October 19
Mountain communities in the heart of Appalachia are engaged in a high stakes fight to save their land, water and way of life from mountaintop removal coal mining. Join us on Wednesday, October 19th at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign YMCA at 7:30pm when Appalachian Voices comes to Champaign. Appalachian Voices is an award-winning, environmental […]
