Jun 19 Thursday
Join Dona Ana Soil and Water Conservation District on June 19th at DACC Gadsen Center. DASWCD will be sharing information about our grant programs that benefit the local community and agricultural producers. Join us to learn about the NeighborWoods Tree Planting Program providing free trees to Dona Ana County residents, the Healthy Soil Program offering cover crops to local producers to improve soil health, and more!
In attendance will be guest speakers:
-Connie Maxwell, with the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute presenting on Drought Resiliency Efforts for the Southern Lower Rio Grande Valley, public input is wanted and highly encouraged
-Mark Hedge, with Truth or Consequences Envirothon Scat Cat Coach presenting on North America's Largest High School Science Competition
Jun 20 Friday
New Mexico’s Mutual UFO Network Alamogordo Chapter meets at Otero Arts on 12th & Indian AVE at 11am on the 3rd Saturday of the month. We discuss Flying Saucers and our local aerial phenomenon experiences. Join MUFON for Coffee Cups & Flying Saucers a meeting of like-minded individuals with a common interest in sharing what we see in the skies. This free monthly meeting is open to the public.
Jun 21 Saturday
Join Dona Ana Soil and Water Conservation District (DASWCD) on June 21st in Anthony, NM from 10:30AM to 12:00 PM to learn about our community programs and get involved! Address can be found on event flyer.
DASWCD works in partnership with state and federal agencies and various other organizations to advance conservation practices on private and public lands.
Attend our community event if you would like to learn about: -Adopting a tree with our NeighborWoods program-Volunteering to plant trees with NeighborWoods-Participating in our Healthy Soil Cover Crop program-And much more!
New Mexico’s Mutual UFO Network Alamogordo Chapter meets at Otero Artspace on 12th & Indian AVE at 11am on the 3rd Saturday of the month. We discuss Flying Saucers and our local aerial phenomenon experiences. Join MUFON for Coffee Cups & Flying Saucers a meeting of like-minded individuals with a common interest in sharing what we see in the skies. This free monthly meeting is open to the public, MUFON membership is not required.
Jun 24 Tuesday
Join Dona Ana Soil & Water Conservation District via ZOOM on June 24th from 6:00-7:30PM with guest speaker Dave Dubois, New Mexico State University Climatologist who will be highlighting what to expect living in our changing New Mexico climate and how to handle persisting drought conditions.
Please register at the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pL0l4U0KQHWJ3YZfkJcKJg#/registration
Jul 19 Saturday
Aug 16 Saturday
Sep 12 Friday
Wed., Feb. 12:
The New Mexico State University Cambios lecture series features writer Dr. John Fleck discussing how New Mexicans can negotiate an era of increasing competition for shrinking water resources.
Fleck’s talk, “Less Water: What do we do?” will start at 7 p.m. at the Rio Grande Theatre.
Fleck, a former journalist with the Albuquerque Journal, is writer-in-residence at the University of New Mexico School of Law’s Utton Center and professor of Practice in Water Policy and Governance at the UNM Department of Economics. Fleck is the author of "Water is for Fighting Over and Other Myths about the West" (2016) and co-author of "Science Be Damned: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River" (2019).
Fleck will discuss how communities across the West can not only survive but thrive in a future of competing demands for precious water resources.
Sep 20 Saturday
Oct 18 Saturday
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