2024 Virtual Silent Auction

  We’re so excited!  The annual virtual auction is just around the corner. Wait ‘til you see some of the terrific donations we’ve received already. You will have the opportunity to bid on everything from great one-of-a-kind experiences to enduring art treasures. This is a perfect way to do your Holiday shopping and give the […]

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Post Hurricane Helene Aerial Survey

October 2024–Riverkeeper Cameron Baxley conducted a flyover of the Apalachicola River with Southwings, to check on river and floodplain conditions after Hurricane Helene, including floodplain areas near proposed oil drilling.  Southwings is a nonprofit that links volunteer pilots with other non-profit  organizations to advocate for the restoration and protection of ecosystems across the Southeast. Virginia

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Porchfest 2024

October 12, 2024–Saturday dawned bright, cool and alive with the sounds of nature to beautifully set the stage for Porchfest Music Festival.  Apalachicola Riverkeeper was privileged to join our good neighbors at Trinity Episcopal Church under the sprawling arms of ancient oaks and be embraced by the music and open-hearted joy of this remarkable community.

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RiverTrek Event Round Up

October 15, 2024–The RiverTrek campaign begins months prior to the 5-day kayaking expedition down the Apalachicola River. The volunteer team members spend many weeks leading up to the adventure raising funds and awareness for the significance of the Apalachicola River and Bay system along with the vital work of Apalachicola Riverkeeper.  Since 1998, Apalachicola Riverkeeper

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Tate’s Hell Run

October 5, 2024–Apalachicola Riverkeeper staff Susan Macken and Cameron Baxley were on hand as volunteers at the Tate’s Hell 5 K Run bright and early in the morning.  Diane Alix (Board of Directors) was also an event volunteer.  This annual event supports local charities, and this year attracted about 75 registered participants. Cameron and Susan

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Tallahassee Members Turn Out for Deep Fun

By Katie McCormick September 15, 2024—Thank you Tallahassee area supporters! The atmosphere at Deep Brewing Company was extra festive for this year’s RiverTrek outreach event. Many long-time supporters were in attendance, along with people new to the work of Apalachicola Riverkeeper. Everyone delighted in the cooler weather that made outside conversations on the covered deck

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Measuring Thermocline on the Brothers River

September 9, 2024–Recently, Riverkeeper Cameron Baxley conducted visual surveys and collected temperature recordings on the Brothers River. The area is a potential Gulf Sturgeon cold water resting spot where “thermocline” is present. Cameron explained, “thermocline is a layer in the water where the temperature changes with depth. It provides an important barrier for cooler water

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