Wednesday, November 18, 2009

The Water Event was a success!

Thanks to all the partnerspresenters and volunteers who helped make The Water Event a huge success. We had a great response from the news media, who helped spread the word about the conference and the ongoing campaign. Check out the Dallas Morning NewsFort Worth Star-Telegram and Houston Chronicle coverage. John McFarland's story for the Associated Press was picked up by outlets across the state and nation.

We'll get the conference presentations up on the website as soon as possible. Thanks again, and please be sure to visit our website and subscribe to our blog.

Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Future of Water

The Water Event will increase public awareness of the critical water shortfalls facing our state and begin mobilizing support for full implementation of the State Water Plan - a goal that the ongoing H2O4TEXAS campaign will continue to pursue before and after The Water Event.

H2O4TEXAS: The Water Event is sponsored by State Sen. Kip Averitt, chair of the Senate Natural Resources Committee, and State. Rep. Allan Ritter, chair of the House Natural Resources Committee, in cooperation with the Texas Water Foundation.

Visit The Water Event Web Site

Host: Texas Water Foundation
Type: Meetings - Convention
Network: Global
Start Time: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 8:00am
End Time: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 12:00pm
Location: Omni Hotel
City/Town: Fort Worth, TX
Phone: 5122389292
Email: mikehowe@tawwa.org

H2O4Texas Launches New Web Site

Without a sufficient supply of clean, affordable water, our economy and public health will be irrevocably harmed.

H2O4TEXAS will increase public awareness of the critical water shortfalls facing our state and begin mobilizing support for full implementation of the State Water Plan.

Beginning with the launch of http://www.h2o4texas.org/ concerned citizens can get become more aware of the issues and become part of the solution.