Umpqua Watersheds Executive Director, Kasey Hovik, talks of their programs and events
Kasey Hovik is the Executive Director of Umpqua Watersheds, our own local environment group in Douglas County. Kasey discusses their different projects, including education, outreach, and conservation programs. Children’s educational programs include the annual camp out, trips to Crater Lake, and a program for older teens to work in the woods. Kasey describes the outreach program, bringing the community together in the annual River Appreciation Day, the Brew Fest, and the Banquet, as well as some new events in their parking lot this summer.