Archive for July, 2010

Johnny Jones passes away

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Johnny Jones, executive director of the Florida Wildlife Federation in the 1970s and 1980s, has passed away. He was a leader in combating the environmental destruction that confronts Florida today: ill-conceived drainage plans, the over development of marginal lands, and the destruction of the Everglades ecosystem. Jones spearheaded the major effort to address the ecological disaster inflicted [...]

General meeting for July

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ July 6, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] July’s general meeting will feature an update on the Lake Worth Lagoon.