The annual meeting of the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership (BRWP) is Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Hancock Ag. Center, 7868 County Road 140, Findlay.

A continental breakfast will be served at 7 a.m. with the meeting portion starting at 7:30 a.m. The meeting will conclude by 9 a.m. A RSVP is required for breakfast only; please respond to [email protected] or call Phil Martin, Watershed Coordinator at 419.422.6487.

The main speakers are Randy Tucker from Streamside Systems. Tucker will present information about the In-river Sediment Collector being installed in the Blanchard River. The second speaker, Jordan Hoewischer, from Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, will give an update on the 3 Demonstration Farms in the watershed.

The BRWP will provide updates on watershed programs and projects, elections of board members, recognition of Friends of the Watershed, and displays for viewing. Plans for 2017 will be discussed. The public is welcome.

The BRWP, representing the six counties of the Blanchard River Watershed, is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving water quality through developing citizen involvement and watershed action plans. The BRWP works in cooperation with the communities and local agencies on water resources and environmental issues. Volunteers are welcome to join activities at any time. Learn more about the Blanchard River on the BRWP website at www.BlanchardRiver.org.