Tickets are still available for the Soque River Watershed Association’s highly anticipated Spring Soiree fundraiser, which serves as a vital source of financial support for the association’s crucial conservation efforts.
Brad Coppedge, SRWA Board President, emphasizes the significance of the event, stating, “The Spring Soiree is our biggest fundraiser of the year, and it generates about 20% of our annual revenue. This year promises to be the best event yet!”
Event Details
The Spring Soiree will take place on Saturday, April 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the North Georgia Technical College Industrial Technology Event Center, located at 1500 GA-197 North in Clarkesville. Guests will be greeted with an open cash bar and a variety of appetizers to kick off the evening. Attendees will then enjoy an elegant dining experience, followed by a delectable dessert and a guest presentation by Mike Watts, a best-selling author of Fly-Fishing books.
The evening will culminate with a grand live auction, featuring $12,000 in exciting raffle prizes, making it an event to remember.
The Importance of the SRWA’s Work
Since its inception, the SRWA has been steadfast in its mission to preserve the Soque River’s health, quality, and biodiversity. As Georgia’s population grows and the demands on natural resources intensify, the SRWA’s work has never been more essential. From advocating for clean water and habitat protection to offering environmental education programs and stream monitoring initiatives, the SRWA is dedicated to ensuring that the river remains a sustainable resource for generations to come.
“We originated in 1998, which puts us going on our 27th year of existence,” Coppedge shared. “I’m very proud of this organization’s survival success.”
Support Conservation and Enjoy a Memorable Evening
By attending the Spring Soiree, guests not only get to enjoy a night of fine dining and entertainment but also contribute to the SRWA’s vital conservation efforts. Funds raised from the event will directly support projects such as stream restoration, habitat conservation, and educational outreach—ensuring the continued health of the Soque River and its surrounding watershed.
Tickets for this year’s Spring Soiree are available for $75.00 per person. To reserve your spot and show your support for this important cause, visit www.soque.org.
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference in preserving one of Georgia’s most treasured rivers, all while enjoying an unforgettable evening with fellow community members and conservation enthusiasts!
