VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
BIG Little Paddle Race is back in Reed…
The BIG Little Paddle Race is back after two years with a dozen categories to win prizes, a kayak raffle, and lunch will be available. Release: After pandemic and bad weather the previous two years,…
WWALS working to protect clean water
HAHIRA - WWALS invites you to participate in a webinar discussing the addition of RTCW into the Georgia constitution. Release: Hahira, Georgia, April 5, 2022 — Trying to protect clean water with current laws and regulations…
Community invited to summer paddle clean up
The community is invited for a summer paddle to clean up the Withlacoochee River and experience springs and sinks. Release: WWALS and Madison and Hamilton Counties, Florida, invite you to join us for a summer…
Third Annual Mayor and Chairman’s Paddle
Troupville to Spook Bridge, Withlacoochee River, Mayor's Paddle, by John S. Quarterman, for WWALS.net, 27 March 2021, https://wwals.net/2021/10/26/pictures-troupville-to-spook-bridge-withlacoochee-river-mayors-paddle-2021-03-27/ The Mayor of Valdosta and the Chairman of the Lowndes County Commission partner with WWALS for the…
Valdosta passes resolution opposing strip mine near Okefenokee…
Release: The most populous city in the Suwannee River Basin unanimously passed a resolution opposing the proposed Twin Pines Minerals (TPM) strip mine or any others within ten miles of the Okefenokee Swamp. "This is a national…
Valdosta Officials Celebrate Georgia Cities Week
Release Valdosta officials announced the city will be celebrating “Georgia Cities Week” October 3-9. The city will hold a variety of events throughout the week, including Customer Appreciation Day, River Clean Up, and Public Safety…
Big Little River Paddle Race announced for late…
Release: Adel, Georgia, March 22, 2021 — You could win in any of a dozen categories, or up to $300 if you beat the previous winning record time. But you are not required to race: it’s…
Watershed Coalition postpones Mayor’s Paddle a month
Release: Valdosta, Georgia, February 25, 2021 — “We’re rescheduling four weeks later, for 8AM, Saturday, March 27, 2021,” said Suwannee Riverkeeper John S. Quarterman. “Right now, where we usually park the boats at the end of the…