Thursday, March 6, 2025 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Library Hall
A panel discussion designed to enable community conversation and collaboration surrounding future beaver encounters, drought resiliency, fire mitigation, biodiversity and co-habitation in the Yampa Valley.
Confirmed panelists:
- Rancher & Community Agriculture Alliance Ag Resource Coordinator Patrick Stanko
- U.S. Forest Service Wildlife Biologist Jeremiah Psiropoulos
- Colorado Parks & Wildlife District Wildlife Manager David J. Rehak Suma
- Ute Indian Elder Forrest Cuch
- Colorado Crane Conservation Coalition Executive Director Meg Karschner
- Friends of the Yampa Conservation Program Manager Emily Burke
- MODERATOR: Yampa Valley Sustainability Council Natural Climate Solutions Project Manager Ryan Messinger
One Book Steamboat
This is a featured event to enhance the ONE BOOK STEAMBOAT community reading of Ben Goldfarb's book Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter and a Yampa Valley-wide conversation about resilience in our local environment.
