PAGE 12 - May 8, 2013
The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
On April 24th W.A.R. Inc. board members hosted Dr. Robert Knight, of the Florida Springs In-
stitute, for an afternoon cruise on the lower Withlacoochee River. Dr. Knight has been engaged
by the organization to do a study of the river environment, from the spillway at Lake Rousseau
out to the estuary’s mouth, and identify measures that would help restore the river’s bio-
logical balance. They recently received a Felburn Foundation grant to begin the study by Dr.
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wild-
Knight. It is estimated that the cost to complete the study will be $22,000 dollars. Additional
life State Park will host a Wildlife Jeopardy program in the Education Center on Saturday, May
grant money will be applied for but any financial help is welcomed by the organization in its
11, 2013 from noon until 12:30 pm. The program will be on Cranes. The Wildlife Jeopardy
battle to save the Withlacoochee.
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program is an educational program for all ages. Volunteer Barbara Cairns will use a Jeopardy-
style format to present interesting information on different Florida species monthly. This
Citrus Cty Govt. for Citrus Springs &
program is included at no additional charge with regular park admission. It is a ten-minute
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walk from the park’s West entrance on Fishbowl Drive to the Education Center. The programs
are held monthly December through May.
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