Announcements		Upcoming Events
	Colorado Ground Water Association's Holiday Party  Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Come join us to celebrate the New Year at Blake Street Tavern, 2301 Blake Street, Denver (one block north of Coors Field).   Happy Hour begins at 5:30 PM (cash bar) with dinner at 6:00 PM   Guest Speaker:  Mr. Peter Barkmann   COLORADO'S GEOLOGY AND WHAT THE COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DOES FOR US Learn More! University of Colorado Sustainable Practices Program     Green Infrastructure: Urban Forests to Rain Gardens on March 9-This course will address the development and maintenance of ecological health in a human-built environment. We will cover green roofs, rain gardens and other biotechnologies that complement existing infrastructure to provide value, resource efficiency and enhanced livability in the city.   Sustainable Practices Program provides skills-based training for professionals interested in creating a more sustainable career, culture and economy. For more information, please visit http://sustainable.colorado.edu         Scholarship Announcement      Harlan Erker Memorial Scholarship   Supporting Ground Water Research in Colorado The Colorado Ground Water Association is offering one or more scholarships of up to $2,000 to be awarded in June 2012.  The scholarship is open to graduate students and senior undergraduates (as of Fall 2012) currently attending an accredited college or university in Colorado. Learn more! Upcoming EventsFebruary 3, 2012Watershed to Waterwise Strategies on February 3-This course will cover the legacy of water rights and usage in the western United States, contemporary legal frameworks for water management and water conservation initiatives. Students will gain a better understanding of western water geography and the ways that this resource affects ecological and economic activity.  March 9, 2012		January Holiday Party Learn more about upcoming events such as Monthly Meetings, workshops, etc.   Learn More.     Welcome to our website. The goal of the Colorado Groundwater web site is to keep current members informed about activities and events, and to encourage new members to join. Watch our home page for details about our monthly programs, and visit our other pages for additional information about our organization.  CGWA Information, Support, and Fellowship for Ground-Water Professionals. The Colorado Ground-Water Association is a nonprofit organization made up of members who are professionals in Colorado, other states and other countries. CGWA members are active in consulting, industry, federal and state government, education, research and other fields. Learn more .