March 13-14
2012 Annual SCNBTA Conference
The SCNBTA
2012 Annual Conference will be held at the Sea
View Inn on Pawleys Island on March
13 & 14. The Sea View Inn
is located oceanfront with the marsh directly behind. This
historical Inn has been welcoming guests to it tranquil
setting since 1937 and offers three meals a day, family
style, has a huge front porch with rocking chairs and
hammock, and a large living room overlooking the ocean. The
conference schedule will include several speakers,
field trips, and entertainment on Tuesday evening.
If you have any
questions about the conference or SCNBTA, please contact
Kathie Livingston, SCNBTA President at nao@att.net
For
more information on the Sea View Inn, visit www.seaviewinn.com.
Download a PDF of the 2012 Annual Conference Program
March 24, 2012
Tyger River Sweep
Location TBA
9AM-Noon
SJWD Water District, Tyger River Foundation, Clemson
Extension, and Spartanburg Parks are teaming up for the
semi-annual Tyger River Park cleanup. Make the most of
your Saturday morning and help keep our watershed clean!
Free lunch will be provided for each participant. Sponsored
by the Spartaburg County Parks Department, 9039 Fairforest
Rd. Spartanburg, SC 29301 Phone: (864) 595-5356.
April 14, 2012
Tame the Tyger River
Race & Festival
Please join us at the Spartanburg County Parks ’ 13th
Annual Tame
the Tyger River Race & Festival Presented
by Tyger River Foundation.
The recreational float starts at 10AM and downriver race
starts at 11AM. The festival will feature BBQ, live bluegrass,
boat demos, and prize drawings in which all registrants
can win prizes. Racers will compete in long kayak (<10’),
short kayak (10’+), women’s open, and open
canoe divisions for prizes like a kayak (fastest overall
time), Werner Sherpa paddle (short kayak 1st place),
Watershed Ocoee Dry Duffel (long kayak 1st place), Eno
hammocks, Pelican dry boxes, and more!
Register online at active.com or
print and mail a PDF
registration form. Registration fee includes T-shirt, shuttle service, entertainment,
and lunch from Bull Hawgs BBQ. Save money and pre-register before 4/6! Volunteer
safety boaters are also needed and will receive BBQ lunch and a t-shirt for their
time on the water.
Save an additional $5 on your entry fee by participating in the Tyger
River Sweep on Saturday, March 24.
Free lunch will be provided.
