by Calusa Waterkeeper | Sep 17, 2024 | CWK Rangers, Events, Featured
Bonita Water Steward Nicole Weigold will be Calusa Waterkeeper’s guest speaker Fort Myers, FL – September 17, 2024 – The Estero Bay Basin located within Calusa Waterkeeper’s 1000 sq. mile jurisdiction, is the topic of Calusa Waterkeeper’s State of Our...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Apr 17, 2024 | CWK Rangers, Events, Press
Originally published in Pine Island Eagle by Paulette LeBlanc on April 17, 2024 On Monday, April 8, the Calusa Waterkeeper sponsored an event at the Saint James City Civic Center, wherein they gave a presentation on the science of oysters and how to build a Vertical...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Jun 15, 2022 | CWK Rangers, Matlacha Pass Water Quality, Press
Originally published by The Pine Island Eagle on June 15, 2022 by Paulette LeBlanc Calusa Waterkeeper ranger Sue Dahod has begun a new task force that will meet monthly to discuss local water conditions, changes in water quality and any harmful bacteria detected...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Mar 19, 2020 | CWK Rangers
CWK Ranger Profile – Curtis Orvis Professional and Personal BackgroundI developed a passion for rivers starting as a 5-year old, fishing on the Middlebury River in East Middlebury, Vermont. My love of nature and quest for knowledge in natural resources was...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Mar 3, 2020 | CWK Rangers
CWK Ranger Profile – Louise Kowitch Professional and Personal Background Before I hung my hat in Bonita Springs, I lived in many places, all of which share a common trait: a connection to water. As a child, I sailed and swam in the Chesapeake Bay, and where I...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Feb 4, 2020 | CWK Rangers, Featured
Now that we number 82 volunteer Rangers (covering 1000 square miles of water in our watershed), it is not feasible for us all to meet on a monthly basis. So, the various Ranger Zones meet monthly, and every three months we gather members of our entire Ranger program...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Feb 3, 2020 | CWK Rangers
CWK Ranger Profile – Terry Nelson Professional and Personal Background I am a History Major, frequent traveler, and attorney specializing in Civil Trial work, with an early interest in Environmental cases. I started practicing law in Miami, where I worked on the...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Jan 31, 2020 | CWK Rangers
CWK Ranger Profile – Manny Aparicio Professional and personal background: My wife and I are native Floridians. I am from Tampa. She is from Destin. We met as students at USF, immediately fell for each other, and married in 1980. We also lived aboard a sailboat...
by Calusa Waterkeeper | Jan 27, 2020 | CWK Rangers
CWK Ranger Profile – Maggie Stevens Professional and personal background: I was a School District of Lee County employee for over 30 years, the majority in the Early Childhood Department. In my last four years, I served as principal of Early Childhood and the...