September 9, 2021, Transylvania Natural Resources Council will meet via Zoom.
Here is the agenda and information on joining this meeting:
Agenda for Thursday, September 9, 2021
9 a.m. Virtual Meeting via Zoom
Send an email to gailandkent@msn.com to get the Zoom link.
Presentation: “Why soils are critical and how they function in our everyday life,” Dr. David Crouse, Associate Head, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences North Carolina State University crouse@ncsu.edu
The link to the Secrets of the Soil page was provided by Emily Nelson, USDA-NRCS Team 2 Henderson, Transylvania, Buncombe, Haywood, and Madison Counties.
Call to Order: Approximately 10:15 a.m.
Minutes from May meeting (forwarded separately)
Future programs:- October 8, 2021, Available – Transylvania Always invited
- November 12, 2021, Available – Waterfall Keepers invited
- December 10, 2021, Available
- January 14, 2022, Upper French Broad Restoration Plan Conserving Carolina or TCTDA
- February 11, 2022, Available
Possible future programs:
- NC Growth – Smart UP Field Guide to Blueways
- Waterfall Keepers of North Carolina Kevin Adams invited
- Geology of Appalachian Mountains Michael Follo
- User/entrance/parking fees for public recreational areas
- Skunks of western North Carolina Alan Cameron
- May 2022 Field trip to Mud Creek Restoration Project (David Lee)?
Business:
- Storm Water Committee: Gray Jernigan, Jennifer Kafsky, Lee McMinn, Owen Carson, Eric Caldwell, Ken Kinard
- Litter Pickup Explore Brevard “Leave It Better” Team (Kate Hayes)
- Updates from Public Land Managers
Announcements:
Next meeting via Zoom: Friday, October 8, 2021, 9–11 a.m.