River Day is designed to encourage appreciation and recreational use of the waterways of the Clinton River and Lake St. Clair, and to celebrate the leadership of local citizens, organizations, and communities whose efforts are critical to protecting and enhancing the overall quality of the Clinton River watershed. Every year in early June, individuals, businesses, community groups, and local governments across the watershed... Read More»

Saturday, July 28, 2012 Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak, MI Check-in begins at 7:00am Walk begins at  8:30am     Walk on the Wild Side for the Clinton River & Lake St. Clair Take A Walk on the Wild Side  Welcome to the 14th Annual Fundraiser for the Clinton River Watershed Council! Thank you so much for your interest in this important event!  Your participation is greatly appreciated and your donations will be used... Read More»

Shop At Kroger, Help the Clinton River Watershed The Clinton River Watershed Council has a new and easy way to support our organization. And, it doesn’t cost you anything to participate. If you shop at Kroger or any of its affiliate stores, your purchases will earn a cash donation from Kroger to CRWC through the Kroger Community Rewards Program. With a simple annual registration in the program, Kroger will donate... Read More»

Saturday, May 5th, 2012 Clinton River Clean-Up Sponsored By Anchor Bay Yachting Association & Clinton River Watershed Council Pride of Michigan Dock West Side of North Star Sail Club Registration / Boat Assignment 9:00 – 9:30 am Boats Leave Dock at 9:30 am Boats Return at 1:00 pm  Bring your boat, dingy or just yourself and help us clear debris in the Clinton River.  Even if you don’t use the Clinton River these... Read More»

April 11, 2012, 7:30pm Free Presentation: The Little Things You Can Do To Protect Water Quality Did you know you live in the Clinton River Watershed? Join us and learn how our everyday actions influence the health of our local waterways.  We’ll discuss: Past/current local water quality    problems Simple steps that each of us can take to help protect water quality\ Water quality successes Current  efforts to restore... Read More»

April 18, 2012, 7-8pm Free Presentation: Rain Barrels and Rain Gardens  Discover how rain gardens improve the water quality of our lakes river and streams .Rain gardens are attractive gardens designed to direct water from your rooftop, driveway or lawn and into the soil while keeping it on your property as nature intended.  Join the Clinton River Watershed Council at this workshop & learn: How rain gardens can... Read More»

 RIVER DAY LOGO CONTEST – 2012 The Clinton River Watershed Council’s 14th Annual River Day logo contest is designed to promote River Day along with Michigan’s Free Fishing Weekend and Southeast Michigan’s annual Water Week. This year we will also be celebrating CRWC’s 40th Anniversary. River Day is Saturday, June 9th , events will include, festivals, fishing derbies, fly-tying lessons, clean up events... Read More»

Winter Stonefly Search 2012 Volunteers braved the snow and cold to search local streams for winter stoneflies on January, 21st as part of CRWC’s annual Stonefly Search. The stonefly is an aquatic insect that lives in streams and rivers during its juvenile life-stages. The insect is very sensitive to disturbance in the stream or changes in water quality, and their presence in a river indicates good water quality. There... Read More»

Saturday, April 21st 2012 9:00am-1:00pm Paint Creek Cider Mill Orion Road @ Gallagher Road Oakland Township  River Stewardship Volunteer Rally Help kick-off the 2012 season of projects to protect and enhance the Clinton River Watershed Guest Speakers Breakout Workshops 2011 Accomplishments 2012 Volunteer Opportunities & More FREE continental breakfast & lunch Please Register in advance! Email: contact@crwc.org Phone:... Read More»

   Saturday, March 31st 8:00am Registration 9:00am-2:00pm Tournament Yates Park, Rochester Hills       Yates Park, Rochester Hills Saturday, March 31th, 2012  Registration Begins at 8:00am (Donuts & coffee  available)  Tournament Begins Promptly at 9:00am and ends at 2:00pm $35 Entrance Fee (includes a one year membership to CRWC and admission into the  tournament) Buy Now  First Place Team Prize Awarded Sponsored... Read More»

Friday, March 30th, 2012 6:00 – 9:00pm Rochester Mills Beer Company 400 Water St., Rochester, MI 48307  Pre-Tournament Dinner Join local fisherman and river enthusiasts to celebrate the Clinton River’s annual steelhead run. Sponsored by: Clinton River Watershed Council Yates Cider Mill Rochester Mills Beer Co. REI Bass Pro Shops Orvis Max Brook Realtors-Rochester Office (Scott Hummon, Brent Cleland, Pete Beightol,... Read More»

April 19th, 2012 5:00pm-8:00pm Petruzzello’s in Troy Please join us for our 40th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner Friends, volunteers, and members are encouraged to attend this event, to celebrate not only our successes in 2011, but also over the last 40 years. Watershed Exhibit Hall and Cash Bar open at 5:00pm Strolling Dinner 5:00pm Presentation Begins at 6:30pm 40th Anniversary Highlights Presentation... Read More»

Important Adopt-A-Stream events for Winter-Spring 2012. Adopt-A-Stream volunteers monitor the water quality of the Clinton River and its tributaries. Stonefly Search 2012 Saturday January 21st, 10:00am – 2:00pm @Clinton River Watershed Council Office General Bug I.D. Workshops Wednesday January 18th, 6:00pm – 9:00pm @ Clinton River Watershed Council Office Wednesday May 2nd, 6:00pm – 9:00pm @ Clinton... Read More»

Wednesday, May 2nd 12:00pm –5:30pm Thursday, May 3rd 3:00pm-7:00pm @ Clinton River Watershed Council Office  Read More »

Volunteers only need to attend one 3 hr training session. Wednesday, April 11th 6pm – 9pm @ Clinton River Watershed Council Office Saturday, April 14th 12pm– 3pm @ Wolcott Mill Metropark (Historic Center) 64162 Kunstman Rd., Ray 48096 Saturday, April 21st 12pm – 3pm @ Oakland Twp. Offices (Paint Creek Cider Mill) Oakland Township  Read More »