June Newsletter

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CWC June E-News View this email in your browser POND Rockies Game Event - TOMORROW Wednesday, June 20th Pre-game Event 4:15, Location 10 Barrel Brewery First Pitch 6:40 Take Me Out to the Ballgame.... Colorado Water Congress' POND Committee 7th Annual Baseball Networking Event! Colorado Rockies vs. NY Mets Wednesday, June 20th at Coors Field First Pitch at 6:40 p.m Pre-game Networking Event 4:15 to 6:15pm Location: 10 Barrel Brewery, 2620 Walnut Street, Denver, 720-573-8992 more info and directions Pre-game event speakers:  Chuck Adams - 1UP Aerial Drone Services (there will be a drawing for a free drone!) Austin Krcmarik - Denver Water and Green Roofs Review Task Force After the pre-game event, we will head to the Coors Field to cheer on the Colorado Rockies as they play the NY Mets! Register below! POND Rockies Game Event Registration Sponsored by: Applegate Group, ​Berg Hill Greenleaf & Ruscitti LLP, Bishop-Brogden Associates, ​Deere & Ault Consultants, ​Denver Water, F&W Insurance, ​GEI Consultants, ​HDR Engineering, Inc., Hill & Robbins, P.C.​, Hydros Consulting, Inc., Leonard Rice Engineers, Martin & Wood Water Consultants, ​Monson, Cummins & Shohet LLC, Spronk Water Engineers, ​Tetra Tech, ​West Sage Water Consultants 2018 CWC Summer Conference The Colorado Water Congress Summer Conference and Membership Meeting takes place annually, in August, for two and a half days at a Colorado resort location. The 2018 summer conference will be in Vail at the Hotel Talisa, starting Wednesday August 22 thru Friday August 24. Registration is open. Hotel reservations for the Hotel Talisa can be made by calling 800-420-2424 or online by clicking on this link: Colorado Water Congress Rooms. Please refer to the CWC 2018 Summer Conference to get the CWC rate. For more information, click on the link below. 2018 Summer Conference Registration Hotel Reservations Information Sponsorships Available Exhibitor Information Colorado Ag Water Alliance Tours The Colorado Ag Water Alliance is hosting two tours in the coming weeks. On Friday, June 29, learn about how water is used in irrigated pastures in Colorado! On Thursday, July 12, join a full day bus tour (lunch provided) and learn more about Colorado agriculture directly from the ag community. See working farms, reservoirs, recharge projects, ditches, and agriculture along the Lower South Platte. Learn more about irrigation, conservation, high groundwater, return flows, water leasing and why farmers grow crops like alfalfa and hay. For more information on these upcoming tours, click on the links below. Irrigated Meadows and Cow-Calf Operations Tour Ag Water Tour: Sterling Water Transfer Rule, Waters of the U.S., and the Maui Case Webinar The Kansas Water Congress and the Colorado Water Congress will host their first ever joint webinar! Join us on for an interactive webinar, and learn the latest on the Water Transfer Rule, the Waters of the U.S., and the Maui Case. Our speakers will discuss the ins and outs of these issues, and then compare and contrast the impact they would have on Colorado and Kansas. How will the latest changes affect us? How is each state handling these changes? What more can be done? WHEN: TBD SPEAKERS:  Peter Nichols, Berg, Hill, Greenleaf, Ruscitti Mark Pifher, Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District Tracy Streeter, Kansas Water Office Chris Wilson David Brenn More information coming soon! Anderson Farm Tour On July 19th, Anderson Farms near Erie will host a half-day tour of their farm starting at 9am. This FREE tour will highlight the irrigation methods used for a variety of crops, showcasing both traditional and new irrigation techniques. Click on the link below for more information and to register for the tour. Anderson Farm Tour Registration