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Neighborhood Talk: History & Restoration at Spout Spring Branch

May 19 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

You’re Invited!

Join us for an evening dedicated to the rich heritage and ecological future of South Fayetteville at Spout Spring Branch on Tuesday, May 19th, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

This special neighborhood gathering features insights into River Cane conservation from the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, a look into the deep-rooted history of the local Black community with the Northwest Arkansas Black Heritage Association, and updates on vital stream restoration work from the Watershed Conservation Resource Center. Arrive at 5:00 pm to enjoy free small bites and refreshments before presentations begin at 5:30 pm.

The event is free, but RSVPs are greatly appreciated! RSVP by May 15th to info@beaverwatershedalliance.org or text/call 479-750-8007.

Event Presenters:

Roger Cain: Tribal Historic Preservation Officer for the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians

Sharon Killian: Co-founder and President of the Northwest Arkansas Black Heritage Association

Sandi Formica: Executive Director of the Watershed Conservation Resource Center

This project is made possible through the Watershed Conservation Resource Center with partner support from Arkansas Conservation Corps, Beaver Watershed Alliance, Beaver Water District, City of Fayetteville, and NWA Black Heritage Association.

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  • Date: May 19
  • Time:
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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