SB River in the News

News and Updates of the San Bernard

2008

Jul 04: F.O.R. San Bernard to celebrate holiday with boat parade
Jul 03: Celebrations planned throughout West Brazos - Boat Parade
Jul 03: San Bernard River project impact study completed
Jul 03: Parade set for Saturday
Jul 01: F.O.R. to present courtesy boat safety inspections
Jul 01: Corps’ look at mouth has group grinning
Jun 29: Group seeking helpers for highway clean-up
Jun 26: Group to provide boat safety inspections
Jun 26: Boat inspections set
Jun 26: Boat parade slated
Jun 26: Clean-up planned on FM 2918 by FOR
Jun 24: Third annual San Bernard River boat parade set for July 5
Jun 24: Adventures for youth set
Jun 24: San Bernard River holiday parade set
Jun 19: San Bernard Boat Parade set July 5
Jun 19: Boat safety workshop set
Jun 18: F.O.R. workshop to discuss boat safety
Jun 11: FOR Rangers set meeting
Jun 04: ‘ANOMALIES’ FOUND IN MOUTH OF SAN BERNARD RIVER
Jun 02: San Bernard dredging could benefit Matagorda county
May 15: FOR offers new youth program
May 15: Micro site for Smithonian Magazine
May 01: Breakfast on the Bernard at Dido's this Saturday
Apr 24: BRAZORIA COUNTY BUSINESS JOURNAL THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2008
Apr 18: The Facts, April 18, 2008
Apr 17: FOR presenting fishing techniques workshop
Apr 16: Fishing Techiques workshop
Apr 10: Fishing guide to offer tips at workshop event
Apr 04: River group honored
Mar 18: Smithsonian Community Catalyst Contest Winners Changing Lives in Dow Community
Mar 03: Dow grant will help educate youth about river
Feb 29: Donation will help start river program
Feb 23: F.O.R. receives Dow grant and Smithsonian Award
Feb 22: Friends of the River sets town hall event
Feb 21: FOR sets town hall meeting
Feb 21: Friends of the River San Bernard’s 3rd annual town hall meeting
Feb 14: FOR plans third annual Town Hall meeting
Feb 11: Friends of the River event for the birds
Feb 07: FOR hosts birding lecture
Feb 01: Corps exceeds expectations with river plan
Jan 31: Ribbon Cutting
Jan 30: San Bernard to be dredged
Jan 27: Corps details plan to open river mouth
Jan 24: River meeting set
Jan 22: Update session set on mouth of San Bernard
Jan 22: What's Going On for Jan. 22, 2008
Jan 17: San Bernard River Meeting Set
Jan 08: River revival
Jan 02: Christmas comes alive on river

2007

Dec 30: 2007_A year in review
Dec 21: Corps decision good for county
Dec 20: Corps of Engineers plans to reopen San Bernard
Dec 20: County waterway quality in question
Dec 18: Army Corps will reopen clogged river
Dec 14: ABC 40 Bryan College Station - Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: News West 9 - Midland - Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: KGBT 4 - TV Harlingen - Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: KTRE-TV Lufkin/Nacogdoches - Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: KSLA Shreveport - Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: The Army Corps of Engineers will re-open the mouth of the San Bernard River
Dec 14: Corps To Open Mouth Of San Bernard River
Dec 14: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 14: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 13: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 13: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 13: Corps to open mouth of San Bernard River
Dec 13: Boat Parade Photo Brazoria County News
Dec 13: Plans for river could affect Brazoria County
Dec 06: San Bernard boat parade scheduled for Saturday
Dec 06: Holiday boat parade set
Dec 04: Friends of the River to host boat parade
Nov 30: Community Faces - Friends ofThe River
Nov 29: Annual Boat Parade brings Christmas to the San Bernard
Nov 27: Boat parade and home decorating contest set
Nov 23:FOR SAN BERNARD set for boat parade
Nov 23: Christmas Boat Parade Planned
Nov 20: Another welcome achievement for Friends of the River
Nov 20: CommunityFaces : Friends of the River
Nov 15: Friends of River open new Community Center
Nov 10: River friends dedicate new center
Nov 08: FOR plans to open community center Friday
Nov 08: River group to host ribbon-cutting
Oct 31: FOR Community Center_A Ribbon Cutting Event
Oct 25: TxDOT offers money to help open San Bernard River
Oct 25: Group raising money for river
Oct 25: FOR names officers for next term
Oct 20: Canal aims to unclog river
Oct 20: Group raising money for river
Sep 21: Friends of the River elects board members
Sep 13: FOR elects directors
Sep 08: Friends of River set to elect directors
Sep 06: FOR annual meeting set
Sep 01: Friends of the River to host public meeting
Aug 31: Travel Texas
Aug 30: FOR slates election meeting for Sept. 8
Aug 30: San Bernard Boat Parade Cancelled
Aug 29: Labor Day San Bernard boat parade canceled
Aug 26: There’s no place like home
Aug 16: Boat parade meeting slated
Aug 09: Dock Hop planned
Aug 07: Residents will come together for safety
Aug 05: Citizen of the year, Unsung Heroes
Aug 05: Residents' deeds demand recognition
Aug 03: Facts honors Citizen of the Year
Aug 02: FOR to host "Dock Hop"
Aug 01: Litigation could slow razing some homes
Jul 28: Money could go toward beach renourishment
Jul 13: Lack of parade didn’t dampen celebration
Jul 12: Boat parade cancelled
Jul 07: Group cancels boat parade
Jul 07: Heavy rain exacerbates flooding problems
Jul 07: Boat Parade Canceled; Other events will go on
Jul 05: FOR plans post-4th boat parade this Saturday
Jul 04: Boat parade, fireworks set for Saturday
Jul 03: 4th forecast: Fireworks or waterworks?
Jul 01: ‘Dr. No’ says yes to local requests
Jul 01: San Bernard study might conflict with effort
Jun 28: Boat parade July 7
Jun 25: SB River in the news:Public Meetings
Jun 23: FOR Celebrating Fourth of July
Jun 19: FOR San Bernard hold 2nd annual 4th of July celebration
Jun 18: Friends of the River to host boat parade
Jun 14: Twilight boat parade slated
Jun 14: FOR Adopts Highway
Jun 14: Scenes from Brazoria No Name Festival
Jun 13: FRIENDS OF THE RIVER ADOPT FM 2918

May 25: FOR San Bernard to honor fallen soldiers with boat parade
May 24: San Bernard Boat Parade
May 22: You Should ‘Dig It’
May 17: Line in the sand
May 13: Volunteers dig symbolic trench at river
May 11: Residents get pails ready for river event
May 10: Can You Dig It? slated at river
May 09: Dig It 2 & Memorial Day Boat Parate
May 08: FOR San Bernard invite everyone to a ‘Can You Dig It’ party May 12
May 08: Can You Dig It?
San Bernard River
May 08: River group to dig up attention to cause
May 06: River Cleanup Thank You Notes
May 03: Can You Dig It Coming Again
May 03: River Cleanup
May 02: Cleanup nets 16 tons of trash
Apr 19: Ron Paul: In the Know
Apr 29: Sen. John Cornyn speaks in Pearland
Apr 28: Volunteers needed for today’s cleanup
Apr 27: Helpers sought to pick up trash from river
Apr 26: San Bernard River Clean-up
Apr 26: San Bernard River cleanup
Apr 26: San Bernard River cleanup Saturday
Apr 26: Waterways need people who care to clean up
Apr 25: MORE THAN 3 TONS OF TRASH PULLED FROM RIVER
Apr 24: San Bernard River Spring Clean
Apr 23: GLO to explain coastal grants
Apr 23: Letters to the Editor published in The Facts:
Apr 21: Volunteers remove large debris from river
Apr 19: San Bernard River Clean Up is Planned
Apr 18: County to get Coastal Impact money
Apr 08: Brazoria County Day once again a bit hit in Auston
Mar 21: Almost a ton of shrimp draws state officials
Mar 19: Congressman seeks San Bernard River funding
Mar 15: Rep. Paul seeks funding of San Bernard project
Mar 12: Paul seeking funds to clear mouth of river
Mar 07: Migrating birds get new rest stop
Mar 04: Friends of the River celebrates 1st year
Mar 04: Trip to grocery store ends in lost focus
Mar 01: Friends of River hold annual meeting
Feb 27: Friends of The River Hold 2nd Annual Town Hall Meeting
Feb 27: Oil royalties should go to coastal aims
Feb 23: River group to host anniversary event
Feb 22: FOR San Bernard sets town hall meeting
Feb 20: River group celebrates 1st year
Feb 15: Derelict boat removed from San Bernard River
Feb 13: FOR San Bernard Celebrate 1st Anniversary
Feb 13: Boaters get ramped up lighting

2006

Dec 25: Thank You Sponsors
Dec.18: Down along the river
Dec 18: Community Faces:Boat Parade
Dec 14: San Bernard boat parade winners announced
Dec 13: 20th annual Boat Parade called a success
Dec 08: Boat parade expected to be grand
Dec 07: Christmas Boat Parade Saturday
Nov 30: Christmas Boat Parade Scheduled
Nov 22: Community Faces: Friends Of the River
Nov 13: Christmas boat parade set for Dec. 9
Nov 09: Christmas Boat Parade marks 20th anniversary
Nov 03: Letter to The Facts
Oct 29: Simply Spooky
Oct 26: Friends of the River sends thanks for fundraiser support
Oct 20: San Bernard crests; more rain forecast
Oct 19: River group plans fundraising dinner
Oct 12: River group plans first fundraiser
Oct 10: F.O.R. plans first river fund-raiser
Oct 07: ASSISTANT ARMY SECRETARY PLANNING TO STUDY RIVER
Oct 05: River Group Plans Meeting
Sep 22: Brazoria County briefs for Sept. 22, 2006
Sep 21: FOR Names First Board
Sep 19: River group's boat parade a success
Sep 18: Friends of the River San Bernard first Board of Directors elections
Sep 14: Labor Day boat parade a success
Sep 14: FOR directors to be elected
Sep 11: Group announces board of directors elections
Sep 04: Acclaim and a Shame for Sept. 4, 2006
Sep 01: Assistant Army Secretary visits county
Aug 29: FOR San Bernard end-of-summer boat parade paying tribute to area volunteer fire departments
Aug 26: Boat parade planned to honor firefighters
Aug 24: Labor day parade set to honor firefighters
Aug 24: FOR to pay tribute to firefighters
Aug 23: Press Release for the Labor Day Boat Parade
Aug 14: San Bernard flow has ripple effect on Fort Bend, surrounding Counties
Aug 06: Coastal projects in race for funds
Aug 03: Friends of River seeks board candidate
Jul 27: FOR plans National Night Out event
Jul 19: FOR San Bernard General Update Meeting Slated
Jul 13: Officials urge patience on erosion issue
Jul 13: Channel 11 Doug Miller "San Bernard river dying"
Jul 02: Press Release: July 4 Follow up Press Release
Jun 30: Festivals scheuled for holiday weekend
Jun 29: West Brazos events show patriotic spirit
Jun 28: Senator Hears Concerns at Town Hall Meeting
Jun 24: Boaters Wanted for 4th of July Parade on San Bernard
Jun 23: Alliance Hopes Wave of Letters Helps Unclog River
Jun 14: Coastal projects get federal funds
Jun 13: Storm session drew fine crowd

May 26: Memorial Events to Honor Veterans
May 26: What's Going On
May 22: The Facts: Community Facts
May 22: GLO invites public to learn about Coastal Impact Assistance Program
May 22: Friends focus on funding at forum for river
May 20: San Bernard group to host boat parade
May 18: Editorial: The Facts. San Bernard River group's actions commendable
May 13: Front Page: The Facts. San Bernard group gathers for symbolic dig
May 12: The Facts. What's Going On (Town Hall Meeting)
May 12: The Facts. Brazoria County Briefs (Town Hall Meeting)
May 11: The Facts. What's Going On (Dig Event)
May 7: The Facts. Group starts work to obtain nonprofit status
May 4: Brazoria County News. Riverdig to be May 13
May 3: April 2006 F.O.R. San Bernard Activity Update
May 1: The Houston Chronicle Wind gusts push back beach party
May 1: Saltwater Texas. The River Mouth That Went Away
Apr 30: The Facts. Residents Rally for Cleanups
Apr 18: The Facts. River Cleanup Gets Head Start
Apr 14: Mariner's Log. Demise of a River - The San Bernard Story
Apr 13: Brazoria County News Front Page: Dig Blown Away...
Apr 09: The Facts: San Bernard River event postponed
Apr 09: Houston Chronicle: Winds cancel San Bernard River dig
Apr 06: Brazoria County News. Friends of San Bernard to dig Saturday
Apr 06: The Facts. Group hosting Saturday river dig
Apr 04: March 2006 F.O.R. San Bernard Activity Update
Apr 03: Front Page: Houston Chronicle. At a time when most beaches are eroding
Mar 27: The Facts. Joint effort aims to erase dump
Mar 23: Wharton Journal Spectator. Paul pledges help on San Bernard Study
Mar 19: The Facts: San Bernard River's banks are being trashed
Feb 27: The Facts: Windfall boosts San Bernard River
Feb 11: The Facts: Concerned Citizens to Meet Feb 24
Feb 05: The Facts: Groups speak out to open mouth
Jan 12: Houston Chronicle. Drought takes toll on lakes
Jan 09: The Facts reports on SBRF meeting & mouth

2005

Dec 14: County not sold on river study
Dec 04: Rebuttal to Dec 3 Editorial in The Facts
Dec 03: Editorial in The Facts (and a little rebuttal)
Dec 02: Congressman Ron Paul submited request for funds
Nov 23: Copy of letter from U.S. Rep. Ron Paul to the manager of the San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
Nov 20: Response to Editorial in The Facts
Nov 10: Update from Roy Edwards 11/10/05
Nov 09: Letter from Tom Lizardo regarding his visit to the mouth
Sept 26: Louisiana Goes After Federal Billions
Sept 25: News from flight over the mouth
Sept 18: Katrina hampers reopening of river's mouth
Aug 29: Gulf surge and tides from Hurricane Katrina
Aug 18: Feds: River project depends on funding
Aug 15: Meeting with Corps of Engineers
Aug 08: Brazoria County Economic Development Alliance Resolution
July 31: County supports river efforts
July 29: Resolution passed by Brazoria County Commissioners
July 26: Commissioners Court pass resolution to open mouth
July 23: A note from Roy and Jan Edwards
July 21: Info re HR6 The Energy Bill (with Coastal $$ amendment)
July 20: Commissioners Court Meeting
July 18: Sand Source Investigation & Permitting
July 13: Meeting Shoreline Restoration Task Force
July 8: DeLay pledges help for San Bernard campaign
June 28: County joins San Bernard effort
June 27: Report on Meeting with Bonnen and Payne
June 27: County Commissioners approve grant application
June 26: Commissioners to meet Monday
June 22: Firm favors pit for Sargent sand
June 22: Meeting of Rep Bonnen and Com Payne
June 16: Effort to do work on San Bernard Gains Backing
June 16: Meeting of Save Our Beach Association
June 15: Final Sand Source Report for Matagorda County
June 9: San Bernard River effort gets key backing
June 5: Meeting Shoreline Restoration Task Force
June 4: Residents worry project will hin
June 2: Dredging on the Intracoastal Canal
June 1: Paul to hear residents
June 1: Meeting with Congressman Ron Paul
May 26: Letter from Texas Water Development Board
May 22: Front Page new in The Facts
May 22: The Facts reports on the mouth
May 23: Bumper Stickers Available
May 20: Reporter from The Facts visits the mouth
May 17: County Commissioners at the mouth
May 17: Thanks to County Commissioners
May 17: Letter from The Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association
May 13: CEPRA Funds and Petition
May 10: Sand study starts today in Sargent
May 11:Shoreline Restoration Task Force Meeting
May 6: Surfside won't go tubing
April 21: Committee discusses beach plan

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