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Sixth Annual CRPA Artist Retreat at Fort Lewis
Find your inspiration along the Cowpasture River at Fort Lewis Lodge & FarmMay 3 – 7, 2026 The Cowpasture River Preservation Association and Fort Lewis Lodge & Farm invite artists of any medium to join us for The…continue reading Wetlands Restoration in the Lower Cowpasture River Valley led by Michael Hayslett
Sunday, April 12, 2026Logistics will be shared with all confirmed registrants. Explore rare mountain wetlands and their fascinating aquatic wildlife. These special habitats are known as vernal pools, with Spring being the busiest time for…continue reading The River Runs – Winter 2026
Our Winter 2026 edition of The River Runs is now available online. Click the cover to view the issue. In this edition: Ø From the PresidentØ Love Letters to the RiverØ Executive Assistant’s CornerØ In Memory of…continue reading Fall Walton Tract Clean-Up – Sat. Oct. 25
Join Us for Our FallWalton Tract Clean-UpSaturday, October 25, 2025, 1:00 p.m.Details:It's that time of year again when we join forces to collect litter along the Cowpasture River at our adopted site in the national…continue reading The River Runs – Fall 2025
Our Fall 2025 edition of The River Runs is now available online. Click the cover to view the issue. In this edition: Ø From the PresidentØ Executive Assistant’s CornerØ Water Monitoring UpdateØ Educational Scholarship RecipientsØ Walton Tract…continue reading The River Runs – Summer 2025
Our Summer 2025 edition of The River Runs is now available online. Click the cover to view the issue. In this edition: Ø From the PresidentØ Executive Assistant’s CornerØ Water Monitoring UpdateØ Educational Scholarship RecipientsØ Walton Tract…continue reading CRPA Annual Summer Picnic and Family Fun Day
SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2025SAVE THE DATE! 3:30—5:00 p.m. Come early if you would like to swim or canoe5:00— 6:00 p.m. Happy Hour (self serve)6:00—7:30 p.m. Picnic dinner WHERE:Smiley's Lodge at Old Camp Farm, home of…continue reading 2025 CRPA Annual Meeting & Dinner
SAVE THE DATE!SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025 Join us for good company and excellent food at our Annual Meeting & Dinner 5:00—6:00 pm Social Hour and Raffle6:00—7:00 pm Catered Dinner7:00—8:00 pm Presentation and Election of New…continue reading Field Trip: Wetlands Restoration in the Lower Cowpasture River
Join Us for our Upcoming Field Trip: Wetlands Restoration in the Lower Cowpasture River Valley led by Michael HayslettSunday, April 6, 2025 Explore rare mountain wetlands and their fascinating aquatic wildlife. These special habitats are…continue reading