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04/20/2009: "Clean Water Matters!"

Clean water is a critical resource. Water quality matters. The public is invited to attend the League of Women Voters April 20th monthly general membership meeting 12 noon, Monday, 4-20, SJI library). The public is invited and welcome.

(to hear a panel of resident experts explain threats to our water quality, current research projects and practical steps we can all take to preserve and protect the quality of our marine and fresh water in our environment.

Speakers Mike Kaill, marine zoologist; Russel Barsh of the conservation laboratory Kwiaht, and Brian Rader, SJC Pollution Prevention Specialist will present perspectives on water issues on and around the islands and explore solutions.


The League of Women Voters supports action to promote clean water in Washington by encouraging legislation and local government decisions to invest in stormwater infrastructure and the prevention of toxics pollution. We are among 24 organizations who comprise the Environmental Priorities Coalition (www.environmentalpriorities.org)