Old Wives Watershed Association
Box 73 402 Main Street S0H 1X0 Gravelbourg, SK, Canada

Today’s #FrostyFriend, the Downy Woodpecker has impressive abilities to survive our harsh winters. Did you know Downy Woodpeckers join mixed flocks of birds in the winter, such as brown creepers and red-breasted nuthatches? This helps them avoid predators and take advantage of available food sources. #Saskatchewan #Winter #Wildlife #Birds

February 2022 Watershed Watch - https://mailchi.mp/d2a0/april-2021-watershed-watch-14111305

February 2022 Watershed Watch - https://mailchi.mp/d2a0/april-2021-watershed-watch-14111305

A friendly reminder to enjoy the outdoors even in the winter! Here are 6 winter fun ideas Build - snow/ice sculpture, snowman, fort Move your legs snowshoeing, hiking, walking, cross-country skiing Warm up winter campfire, winter obstacle course... Eat winter picnic, snowcones Nature - wildlife, birds, river, a zoo, ice-fishing Help - shovel a neighbour’s driveway/sidewalk, brush the snow off their vehicle, donate to a coat drive #Saskatchewan #Winter #WinterWonderland

A friendly reminder to enjoy the outdoors even in the winter! Here are 6 winter fun ideas Build - snow/ice sculpture, snowman, fort Move your legs snowshoeing, hiking, walking, cross-country skiing Warm up winter campfire, winter obstacle course... Eat winter picnic, snowcones Nature - wildlife, birds, river, a zoo, ice-fishing Help - shovel a neighbour’s driveway/sidewalk, brush the snow off their vehicle, donate to a coat drive #Saskatchewan #Winter #WinterWonderland

Duties and Responsibilities: - Attend local events and festivals to promote the watershed (includes some weekends) - Assist with invasive species monitoring and tracking activities on the online database - Advertise, help organize, and plan events to educate youth about watershed stewardship... - Report to and take direction from the Watershed Coordinator - Assist with various projects Knowledge, Abilities, Experience and Personal Suitability: - Knowledge of agriculture and/or environmental industry - Knowledge of soil, water, & plant identification - Experience with Microsoft Office and or Google Drive - Ability to problem solve and make decisions - Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives Qualifications: - Returning student within the field of agriculture or ecology or environmental studies - Valid class 5 Driver’s License - Access to vehicle and cell phone (mileage and phone compensation) Please send us your cover letter and resume no later than April 15th, 2022.

Can nature be a prescription for your health? Absolutely! It comes with many benefits! What’s your nature prescription? Comment below! I plan to spend ___ hours each week outside doing ________________ to benefit my physical and mental health. ... #Saskatchewan #Winter #NaturalHealth

Can nature be a prescription for your health? Absolutely! It comes with many benefits! What’s your nature prescription? Comment below! I plan to spend ___ hours each week outside doing ________________ to benefit my physical and mental health. ... #Saskatchewan #Winter #NaturalHealth

Today’s #FrostyFriend, the Snowshoe Hare has impressive abilities to survive our harsh winters. Did you know snowshoe hare turn from grey-brown in summer to white in winter? This allows them to protect themselves from predators by blending in with their surroundings. Their large and wide snowshoes their hind feet help them walk on snow and are where they get their name from. #Saskatchewan #Winter #Wildlife