This Week in South Florida: Ron Bergeron
Published:
Tags:
It also acts as a dam, stopping natural waterflow.
Last week environmental leaders gathered at the site where a portion is being demolished. It’s part of a multi-billion-dollar plan to restore the natural flow of the river of grass.
One of those in the crowd was board member for the South Florida Water Management District who is also a sixth generation gladesman, Ron Bergeron.
He joined This Week in South Florida hosts Glenna Milberg and Michael Putney to discuss, and their conversation can be seen at the top of this page.
FWC programs teach youth about conservation, hunting and outdoor skills
Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp
Kristi Johnson treasures the memories of her first summers as a preteen attending the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp. The pleasure of paddling a canoe. The connection to the outdoors during educational hikes in the Ocala National Forest. And the excitement of mentored learning experiences at the camp’s shooting range. However, nobody could have predicted those experiences would help chart the course for an amazing future! Kristi’s love of those early camp experiences coupled with camp staff recognizing her leadership skills led her to the Ocala camp’s counselor-in-training program and eventually an assistant camp director position. There she formed lifelong friendships with other like-minded young people and developed leadership and communications skills that serve her well today as the assistant director at the Univers
Easter is brought to you by …
Last year, people were optimistic the pandemic would be over by Easter 2020. Here we are in Easter 2021 and itâs still going. But thereâs a light at the end of the tunnel.
For the fifth year running, the holiday sneaked into April â barely. Thatâll be the case for another couple of years, thanks to
For the dedicated few in The Process, this weekend â and the Legislatureâs lax Friday and Monday
schedule â will serve as a much-needed halftime break before the back half of the 2021 Legislative Session.
For many more, the day will begin with a bright-and-early wake-up and a trip to their place of worship to celebrate the Christian holiday. And for most, Sunday will bring good times with friends and family as well as festive fare such as egg hunts.
Cape Coral neighbors having trouble getting water to their homes winknews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from winknews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
FWC programs teach youth about conservation, hunting and other outdoor skills
Posted on
Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp
Kristi Johnson treasures the memories of her first summers as a preteen attending the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp. The pleasure of paddling a canoe. The connection to the outdoors during educational hikes in the Ocala National Forest. And the excitement of mentored learning experiences at the camp’s shooting range. However, nobody could have predicted those experiences would help chart the course for an amazing future! Kristi’s love of those early camp experiences coupled with camp staff recognizing her leadership skills led her to the Ocala camp’s counselor-in-training program and eventually an assistant camp director position. There she formed lifelong friendships with other like-minded young people and developed leadership and communications skills that serve her well today as the assistant direc