LOYALSOCK CREEK
PENNSYLVANIA 2018 RIVER OF THE YEAR

Nominated by Middle Susquehanna RIVERKEEPER Association, Inc.
in partnership with
Loyalsock Creek Watershed Association

As our reign as the Pennsylvania 2018 River of the Year has ended, we want to thank our many sponsors.
This year of celebration would not have been possible without your support and partnership.
Thank you for loving your Loyalsock.

DCNR Community Conservation Partnerships Program

Worlds End State Park

Lycoming County Conservation District

DECORATIVE
CONCRETE
SURFACES, LLC

THE 1994
CHARLES B. DEGENSTEIN
FOUNDATION

Clean Water Institute

of Clinton County

WEAVER'S MARKET
AND BAKERY

Please relive our paddling sojourn with us from June! We had a terrific time!

Thank you for an incredible year of river events!

3/4/18 
The View Below: Amazing Sights in Our Streams and Rivers (with Keith Williams) (Bucknell)

3/27/18 
Lycoming County Conservation District Dinner

March and April 2018 
Artist in Residency (West Branch School)

4/7/18 
PJF Green-o-Ree at the Pajama Factory in Williamsport

4/11/18 
Loyalsock Creek Brook Trout Presentation
with Susquehanna Chapter Trout Unlimited at the
Fellowship Hall of Covenant Central Presbyterian Church, Williamsport

4/22/18 
Jacoby Falls Hike with Keep It Wild
FREE Family and Pet Friendly 3.2 roundtrip hike

4/22/18 
Science on the 'Sock (Consolidated Sportsmen's Club, Plunketts Creek Township)
Family and Youth Hands-on Science Exploration

4/25/18 
North-Central PA Watershed Group Workshop
Montour Preserve, Danville

5/20/18 
Wellness by the Water (yoga and more)

6/2/18 
Bog Walk and Talk (with Harvey Katz)

6/11/18 
Premier Showing: Our Town Sullivan County
(including River of the Year), WVIA Scranton

6/22/18 
Loving Our Loyalsock: Official River of the Year Celebration (Pier 87)

6/23/18 
River of the Year Paddle and Sunrise Sunset Susquehanna Event

7/10/18 
Floating Classroom: Healthy Tributaries, Healthy River
on the Hiawatha Paddleboat, Williamsport

7/21/18 
Coal in the Headwaters Program and Tour
(with Corey Richmond, Sullivan County Conservation District)
followed by an optional tour of a local water treatment plant

8/25/18 
A Day of Celebration at Worlds End State Park!
10AM - 12noon: The Art of Fly Fishing
12noon - 2PM: Open Time to swim, hike, picnic, explore, love your Loyalsock!
2PM - 4PM: Workshops (songwriting, poetry, women's history, nature photography, children's workshops, and more)
2PM - 6PM: Watershed small business spotlight
4PM - 6PM: Picnic under the Pines (enjoy some goodies by the creek),
take outs available from McCarty Mercantile
6PM: Concert by the Loyalsock Creek with Jamcrackers from the Adirondacks

8/29/18 
Water, Soil & Sales
A free program for farmers about conservation practices and marketing
at Misty Mountain Farm in Trout Run

9/12/18
Nature Book Club: The Vanishing Trout (Charles Lose)
with Susquehanna Chapter of Trout Unlimited
Picnic and book discussion
Consolidated Sportsmen of Lycoming County, Route 87, Plunketts Creek Township

11/17/18 
A Year in the Life of the Loyalsock
with underwater photographer and videographer Keith Williams
who has captured memories of the year on and in Loyalsock Creek
Plunketts Creek Township Fire Hall



This project was financed in part by a grant from the Community Conservation Partnerships Program,
using Environmental Stewardship Funds, under the administration of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation
and Natural Resources, Bureau of Recreation and Conservation
and administered by the Pennsylvania Organization of Watersheds and Rivers.