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The Watershed Council meets monthly on the 4th Monday, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., at the Clackamas County Bank auditorium at 38935 Proctor Blvd. in Sandy unless otherwise noted. Everyone is welcome to attend. We frequently have a guest speaker or program.

Unless otherwise noted, please contact for further information about an event.


To register for an event and receive directions to meeting place please send an email to with the name of the event in the subject line or call 503-668-1646. Children ages 10-18 are welcome when accompanied by an adult. For outdoor events please wear boots or sturdy shoes and dress for the weather.

January 2011
Monday January 24 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
February 2011
Monday February 28 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Rescheduled to March 7th Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
March 2011
Monday March 7 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Rescheduled from February 28th Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
Monday March 28 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
April 2011
Saturday April 9th 9 am - 5 pm	Sandy River Restoration Expo Location: Sandy High School Join us to learn what you can do to restore and conserve the Sandy Basin, and who's got resources to help you. In the afternoon, participate in 'Streams of Dreams' tours of restoration sites and key portions of the watershed.
Monday April 25th 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR Meeting Agenda
Saturday, Sunday April 30th - May 1st	Sandy River Showdown - Kayak Racet Two days of racing hosted by Northwest River Guides to benefit Team River Runners PDX, which involves military veterans in whitewater recreation for health and healing.
May 2011
Saturday May 7th 9 am-2:30 pm	Metro Lower Sandy River Rafting Trip $45 adults; $30 kids 8 and up visit www.northwestriverguides.com or call 503-772-1122 pre-registration required
Saturday May 21st 9:30 am	Sandy Delta Tour Location: Sandy Delta parking area Join the Friends of the Sandy River Delta and the Confluence Project (http://www.confluenceproject.org/) for a tour of the Delta's hiking trails and the Bird Blind, a monument designed by renowned architect Maya Lin commemorating the natural and cultural history of the Sandy River as part of Columbia Gorge Discovery Month (http://www.confluenceproject.org/news/gorge-arts-culture-discovery-month/).
Monday May 23 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
June 2011
Tuesday June 14th 6:30-8:30 pm	Invasive Plants -- Learn to Identify and Stop Them Location: Zig Zag Ranger Station Learn to identify, report and control non-native, invasive plants that are threatening our local rivers and forests. Free plant ID booklets provided. Free workshop co-sponsored by the Sandy River Basin Watershed Council and Zigzag Ranger District. Pre-registration encouraged -- 503-668-1428 or coordinator@sandyriver.org
Monday June 27 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR Note Changed Location: Glen Otto Park (Cox Building Annex) on the Sandy River in Troutdale (1102 E. Historic Columbia River Hwy, Troutdale, OR 97060). Download the Meeting Agenda Download the Project Update Download the May 23rd Meeting Minutes
July 2011
Monday July 25 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
August 2011
Monday August 29 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Note Changed Location: Dodge Park Community Hall Click Here for Picnic Info and Directions.
September 2011
Saturday September 17th 9 am	Salmon River Canyon Cleanup at Timberline Lodge RSVP and info at snowriderpdx.org.
Monday September 26th 6:30 - 8:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Please join us for our annual meeting to review council membership, goals and procedures. Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
October 2011
Sunday October 16th 1:45 p.m.	Oxbow Regional Park-- Happy Creek Salmon Restoration Walk Join Sandy River Basin Watershed Council staff and Oxbow Park naturalists for a tour of Happy Creek, a perennial tributary of the Lower Sandy schedule to be restored to its original streambed in 2013. Suitable for ages 8 and up. Meet at Alder Shelter (group picnic area A) at 1:45 p.m. See here for more information
Monday October 24 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR
November 2011
Wednesday November 2nd 11 a.m.	Ecotrust Building, Portland-- Mt. Hood Solutions Summit Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Steve Wise will be part of a panel at this community dialog organized by Bark to consider water issues and opportunities on Mt. Hood. To register or for additional information, please see http://bark-out.org/event.php?id=640.
December 2011
December Council Meeting Move	The December Council meeting has been moved to January. Happy Holidays!
January 2012
Monday January 23 6:30 pm	Sandy River Basin Watershed Council Monthly Meeting Location: Clackamas County Bank, 38935 Proctor Blvd., Sandy, OR

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