Tennessee River Champion Awards-New Way to Nominate!
One winner will be chosen in two categories: 1) Communications/Outreach and 2) Science/Management. Winners will receive a $5,000 award for a nonprofit organization they designate and will be honored at an Awards Banquet at the TRBN Annual Meeting (see registration info below).
This Google Form link will guide you through an expedited process for nomination. Anyone can access the form; no Google login required!
Self-nominations are welcomed!
Deadline: Friday, June 27
REGISTRATION & HOTEL
2025 TRBN ANNUAL MEETING
August 27-28 - Renaissance Hotel in Asheville, NC
Presentations (subject to change):
American Rivers
City of Asheville Water Resources Dept.
Discover Life in America
George Masa Foundation
TVA and FWS: Mussel Recovery Initiative
Little TN Native Fish Conservation Partnership
The Nature Conservancy
and more!
Limited presentation slots remain!
If you have an idea for a speaker, contact us ASAP at info@trbnetwork.org.
Renaissance Hotel - Asheville, NC
Reserve your room at Renaissance Asheville at the GSA rate of $120/night.
Limited rooms available.
To book by phone, call 828-252-8211 and mention Group Code RBN.
SPONSORSHIP
BE A SPONSOR!
Sponsorships are available from $250 to $2,500 with a variety of benefits. Help support TRBN by sharing this opportunity with your employer, area foundations, local businesses, and any other healthy watershed champion.
SILENT AUCTION: Alternately, if your business or local supporter can donate items to a silent auction, the proceeds of which will be donated to Hurricane Helene river cleanup efforts, contact Amanda Rosenberger.
Deadline: Friday, June 27
If you cannot access the Dropbox link above, contact info@trbnetwork.org.
NETWORKS
SHARE YOUR NETWORKS!
The 2025 TRBN Annual Meeting's theme is "Resilience & Relationships." We would like to highlight great partnerships around the TN River Watershed. If you are part of a group or network that supports water quality or aquatic biodiversity, please share with us!
Send a group website or contact information to info@trbnetwork.org.
