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Friends of the North Fork just wrapped up the last lecture of our Seven Bends Lecture Series this past weekend, and is ecstatic to be able to share them with those who were not able to make them on the…
Friends of the North Fork just wrapped up the last lecture of our Seven Bends Lecture Series this past weekend, and is ecstatic to be able to share them with those who were not able to make them on the…
This past Sunday, May 2, 2021, Chris Bolgiano presented on how deforestation in the late 1800s and early 1900s led to a huge loss of tree cover and thus sediment following that time period, as the sediment was no longer…
Friends of the North Fork seeks a GIS- and education-focused intern for the summer of 2021 to continue to develop our ‘What is My Watershed Address?’ tool, develop user guides for school students and landowners, and assist our Program Coordinator…
The river is something that connects us all—and we’d love for you to share how you are connected to it or have connected with others through it through submitting to our storytelling and original music contest this spring. Take us…
Registration for Friends of the North Fork camps will be done in conjunction with Shenandoah County Parks and Recreation and will open on May 1, 2021. REGISTRATION IS NOW LIVE AT THE LINKS BELOW: River Players Camp: Click here beginning…
This past Sunday, March 7, 2021, Russell Kohrs gave an engaging overview of the story of how the Shenandoah Valley has been forming for the last 600 million years, and how that development continues today. Russ's presentation explored much of this…
Sunday, February 8, marked the first lecture of the 2021 Seven Bends Lecture Series: How Water Shapes the Valley with Sarah Kohrs delivering an engaging presentation on "Down by the Riverside: Burial Practices of the Enslaved". If you missed the…
Down By the Riverside: Burial Practices of the Enslaved by Sarah Kohrs When? February 7, 2021 at 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm; Where? Zoom Corhaven Graveyard, historically known as Sam Moore Slave Cemetery, is only one of several burial grounds for…
Update 3/4/21: "ACCESS FEE AT DWR BOATING FACILITIES DELAYEDThe Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) wants to alert customers that they are delaying the start of the new boat ramp fee that went into effect January 1, 2021 for DWR-owned…
Share your favorite photos taken within the North Fork of the Shenandoah River Watershed, which runs throughout Shenandoah County, Virginia and portions of Rockingham, Page, Warren, and Frederick counties. Subjects can include, but are not limited to, outdoor recreation, waterways,…