Events - Saturday, June 3

DRBA Annual Celebration

June 3, 2023
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Free and open to the public, DRBA's Annual Celebration will kick-off with food and refreshments at 10:00am followed by a special presentation by guest speaker Jessica Smith, Horticulturist and Arborist for the City of Danville, who will talk about the exciting reforestation project at Ballou Park.

 

The Annual Celebration will also include interactive environmental displays, DRBA items for sale, annual Volunteer Awards, recognition of retiring board members and an update on DRBA’s projects and activities planned for 2024.

 

Guests are welcome to then pack a bag lunch and eat at the Church or visit a local restaurant in Danville.

 

Guests are invited to come back to the Dan River Chuch for DRBA’s June First Saturday Outing with a guided hike on the River Walk which will start at the Church and go to Ballou Park to see the project. Learn more about the June FSO.

 

Please let us know you’re coming!  Registration is encouraged, but not required.

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Dan River Church

2805 Riverside Dr, Danville, VA 24540

Follow event signs when you get to the parking lot.

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June FSO - Hike at P&H CC

June 3, 2023
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

DRBA’s June First Saturday Outing (FSO) will be a 2 +mile hike on the new trail being constructed on the Patrick & Henry Community College Campus starting at 1:30pm. 

The hike will follow DRBA’s Annual Celebration event at the Frith Building on campus.

This new trail has been funded by the Eco Ambassador Council (EAC), a coalition of regional businesses that collectively invest in environmental projects that make a positive impact for the communities in the Dan River Basin. The EAC members include Blair Construction, Carter Bank & Trust, Clark Gas & Oil, Frith Construction, Hooker Furnishings, Jones & DeShon Orthodontics, Lester Group, and Pickle & Ash Restaurant. For more information about joining the EAC, please click HERE

DRBA’s Annual Celebration, the Ribbon Cutting and the FSO are all open to the public and free of charge.

DRBA is on MEETUP! Sign up for free and never miss a DRBA outing!

NOTE: If for any reason the event needs to be cancelled, visit www.danriver.org by Friday, June 2, 2023 to determine whether the outing will be held. Outings and meetings of the Dan River Basin Association are open to the public without charge.

 

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Address: 645 Patriot Ave, Martinsville, VA 24112

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