The LJRA is serving notice of the revision of its bylaws. The proposed revised bylaws can be downloaded here.
The changes include adding two more directors and establishing the office of Vice President.
The LJRA is serving notice of the revision of its bylaws. The proposed revised bylaws can be downloaded here.
The changes include adding two more directors and establishing the office of Vice President.
Saturday, April 15th, 9:00 am to noon
Meet at the Spruce Creek United Methodist Church parking lot by 8:45 Groups (church, office, clubs, etc.) are welcome.
We will clean-up the river-banks and parking areas from Altoona to Barree. All bags, gloves, vests and bottled water furnished. Dress for the weather
(We go rain/snow)
Conditions permitting, we can use a few people with waders to clean around the middle river.
A hot lunch will be provided at the Spruce Creek church after the clean up.
Contact: Bill Anderson 814-569 8843, [email protected]
A printable flyer can be downloaded here
Annual Riverbank Clean up. April 15th, starting at 9AM. Check the website and Facebook for more information closer to the date.
The Annual Member’s Banquet is back! June 3rd at the Rivers Edge Lodge, Spruce Creek PA (across from the USGS site).
LJRA President Bill Anderson was a guest on the Keystone Chronicles podcast recently. You can listen here.
We regret to announce that John Pascavage, a former director of the LJRA, passed away at 69 years on July 15th. John was an avid fly fisher and tyer. In 1998, he co-founded the Little Juniata River Association when he became concerned about the macroinvertebrate health on the river following a chemical spill. Memorial contributions may be directed to the Little Juniata River Association (see donate to the LJRA ). His obituary can be found here: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/centredaily/name/john-pascavage-obituary?id=35854119
Angie Spagnoli has joined the board of the directors of the LJRA. She has a background in Environmental Science and Ecology and brings her expertise to these areas to the organization. Welcome Angie! Read more about Angie on the meet the directors page. Angie replaces outgoing Director Bill Bressler. Thank you Bill for your years of service to the LJRA.
2022 River Bank Clean-up will be held Saturday April 9th. Meet at the Spruce Creek Methodist Church by 8:45AM. All bags, gloves, vests and bottled water furnished. Dress for the weather. We need a few people with waders to clean a few areas, conditions permitting. The event is on rain, snow or shine. Refreshments served before and afterwards.
Contact: Bill Anderson 814-569 8843, [email protected]
LJRA Meetings: February 9th and March 16th. Meetings are held at 7PM at Marzoni’s in Altoona.
Annual LJRA Riverbank Cleanup: April 15th, starting at 9AM. Check the website and Facebook for more information closer to the date.
The LJRA Banquet is coming back! April 29th at the Rivers Edge Fishing Lodge, Spruce Creek PA (across from the USGS monitoring site)
The Little Juniata River Association will be presenting at the Keystone Cold Water Conference on February 25-26th.” There will be a number of interesting presentations, including several regarding managing our streams for wild trout. We encourage everyone to attend. Visit the website link shown below for more info. Note: If you are a Little Juniata River Association life member, your registration for the 2 day conference ($100) will be paid for by the LJRA.Link to the KCWC website:: https://www.coldwaterconference.org/