Sweet Shawsheen River Watershed Association gathering to honor Tim Garside (1959-2009), Billerica resident, unsung environmental hero. Despite the pouring rain it drew 70 attendees ❤️Thank you Tamara Splingaerd from Billerica Access Television, thank you Selectman Mike Rosa. Thank you Marc Lombardo and Nancy Cadigan for the House Citation. Thank you [ Read More ]
Emery Woods in Dunstable, MA, another fun paddle with Marlies … Who would have thought 70 degrees after changing the clock on November 6th?
IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Memorial ribbon Cutting ceremony has been changed to Sunday Nov 13 th @ 1:00. At Akeson field 780 Boston road. Billerica Ma
“Have you heard of The Old Witch Bridge, hidden in the woods of Lawrence? Read on to learn more about this fascinating story” by clicking here.
Water is back creating a fabulous paddle up the Shawsheen River from the Flats in Andover, past the Pines, and into Billerica. Beautiful afternoon, incredible fall colors. Although the current was only about 80 cf/sec on our return downstream we floated most of the way. Barbara and I had a [ Read More ]
The SRWA Board is excited to invite all interested parties to a Memorial Kayak & Canoe launch naming and ribbon cutting ceremony on: Saturday November 12th at 11:00. The Memorial Panel features a local unsung hero and past SRWA Board member Tim Garside. He contributed greatly to the major clean [ Read More ]
Not for the faint of heart! Two hour, moderate challenge, suburban wilderness tour by MarliesPaddles. Shawsheen River, downstream only. To learn more and sign up click here. This is not a SRWA sponsored event but we want to share Marlies’s invitation to anyone interested in joining the paddle.
Good vibes: Last of seven 2022 monthly Shawsheen River Watershed Association (SRWA) paddles. Due to low water levels in the Shawsheen River, we explored the Concord River in Concord, MA. Iconic North Bridge, lotus at the USFWS National Wildlife Refuge System Great Meadows Impoundments, and October (!) Farm aka Mass [ Read More ]
Join SRWA members to ask questions and chat about your favorite kayak and canoe adventures!
Thanks to Marlies and Brian, it was a beautiful paddle. Thanks to Mary Leach for the photos and publication on 10/25/22 in the Lowell Sun.