On September 12th 2020 at 10:00 am we will be having a cleanup focusing on removing tires. Volunteers for the cleanup would be appreciated. It will rely on weather as we do not want to be in the rain and we no not want murky water as we need to see the bottom. Below is … Continue reading Mahoning River (Tire) Cleanup
$588,000 Grant for Warren New Canoe/Kayak Launch
A Tribune Chronicle article talks about the recent grant gotten to build a canoe/kayak launch in Warren. Thanks go to reporter Allie Vugrincic for the article detailing the grant and launch including talking with our own member Tom Smith. WARREN — Warren’s share in a $588,000 Paddling Enhancement Grant program from the Ohio Department of … Continue reading $588,000 Grant for Warren New Canoe/Kayak Launch
General Membership Meeting Canceled
The March FOMR general membership meeting has been canceled due to the threat of the coronavirus. Please be safe in this time and research necessary precautions to keep yourself and others safe.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Meeting Change
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers meeting that was previously in Lordstown, Ohio is now going to be a virtual due to concern of the coronavirus. The meeting is now online at 5 p.m. on March 12th, 2020. Below is a link with more details about the change as well as the meeting itself. https://tinyurl.com/socdwa7
2019 Special Report On Paddlesports And Safety
Below is a link to the 2019 special report on paddlesports and safety by The Outdoor Foundation. A tiny URL is also below the link in case the first link does not work. https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.americancanoe.org/resource/resmgr/sei-educational_resources/2019_Special_Report_on_Paddl.pdf http://cdn.ymaws.com/
Friends of the Mahoning River 