YWG Basin Roundtable Field Trip to White River July 9, 2025

Presentations from:

1. Deirdre Mcnab and The Nature Concervancy's Jennifer Wellman and Joe Leonhard talk about Beaver Dam Analogs and One Rock Structures
2. Lake Avery presentation given by White River Alliance. Bag lunch served at Lake Avery.
3. White River Return Flow discussion led by Liz Chandler at Agency Park

Meeting at Meeker Fire House -240 7th Street, Upstairs

Big River 3 pm - 4 pm

PEPO 4 pm - 5:30 pm Dinner Served.

YWG Roundtable 6 pm - 9 pm

What to Bring:

• water
• sunscreen
• walking shoes

Parking:

Parking available at 4M Ranch-Blair Homestead. As we travel through Meeker on the way to Lake Avery, this would be a good opportunity to carpool.

*For more detailed information see itinerary below.*

Info: 9am: arrive Blair Ranch 9 to 9:30: to include possible presentation on Riparian Project (coffee

and light breakfast hosted by 4M)

10-11:00 Travel and view Yellow Creek Riparian Restoration Project

11:00-12:00 travel to Lake Avery *This is a chance to stop in Meeker to park and carpool.*

12:00-12:45 lunch (to be picked up by Sally on way to Lake Avery)

12:45-1:30: Lake Avery -presentation by Yellow Jacket board members Bag Lunch provided.

1:30-2:00 travel to Agency Park

2:00-2:30 to Agency Park discussion of White River return flow study

2:30-2:45 travel to Meeker

2:45 Arrive in Meeker/ Firehouse for meetings 240 7th Street Meeker, Colorado (upstairs)

3:00 Big River meeting

4-5:30 PEPO meeting Dinner to be served

6-9pm YWG BRT meeting

Also check out other Meetups in Meeker, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Meeker.