Clear water grants
Valley Water is accepting purposes for its 2023 Protected, Clear Water Grants Program, which gives funding for tasks that assist the mission of offering secure, clear water for a wholesome life, atmosphere and economic system.
Valley Water has a complete of $1.4 million with no minimal or most quantity per venture that matches into the next classes: water conservation, air pollution prevention, volunteer cleanup efforts and schooling, wildlife habitat restoration and entry to trails and open area.
Purposes are due by March 10. Valley Water will host a digital workshop March 1, 10-11:30 a.m., the place candidates can study extra concerning the out there grants and their necessities. For extra data, go to valleywater.org/grants.
Neighborhood Notes
WILLOW GLEN>>Two Willow Glen residents are amongst seven grownup volunteers to obtain this 12 months’s Silver Beaver Award, the best recognition bestowed to a volunteer for his or her work in Scouting on the native stage.
Eagle Scout Chris McGugan has held many roles throughout his time as a volunteer with Boy Scouts. He has served as den chief, cubmaster, assistant scoutmaster, benefit badge counselor and a member of the Scouts’ Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council Board.
Stan Searing has been an assistant scoutmaster in Troop 260 since his youngsters have been Scouts. He has been a volunteer at Scout-O-Rama, Cub Camp, Order of the Arrow and STEM. He was the Quicksilver District tenting chair for six years. Searing has additionally been on the Black Shirt Crew for a dozen years, offering audio and video assist to the Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council for fundraisers and the council dinner.