DWR Announces Catch a Special Thrill for Kids Event at Lake Del Valle.SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Department of Water Resources (DWR DWR Design Within Reach DWR Department of Water Resources DWR Direct Web Remoting (Easy Ajax for Java) DWR Durable Water Repellency DWR Delayed Word Recall (medical testing) DWR Driving While Revoked ), in partnership with the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR DPR Department (al) Performance Report DPR Decreto del Presidente della Repubblica (Italian Republic presidential decree) DPR Department of Pesticide Regulation (California) ), the Department of Boating and Waterways (DBW DBW Decibel (referenced to 1 watt) DBW Drive-By-Wire DBW Department of Boating and Waterways DBW Desirable Body Weight DBW Dedicated Bandwidth DBW Data Bus Wire DBW DriveByWire (Dutch band) ), the Department of Fish and Game (DFG), and the CAST for Kids Foundation will sponsor a CAST (Catch a Special Thrill) for Kids event on Saturday, July 9th at Lake Del Valle Lake Del Valle is located 5 miles south-southeast of Livermore, California on Arroyo del Valle in Lake Del Valle Regional Park. Del Valle is a Spanish language last name meaning of the valley; arroyo means creek. in Livermore. The event will run from approximately 9:00 a.m. through 1:30 p.m. with 30 youth participating. Sponsors for the event include Eco Village Learning Farm Center, East Bay Conservation Corps, Community Health Initiative of Richmond, Farm Fresh Produce Stand, DeAnza High School, Richmond High School Richmond High School can refer to one of these schools:
The CAST for Kids events team volunteers with disabled and disadvantaged youth for a special day of outdoor adventure. Youth participating will enjoy a day of fishing, prizes, activities, and special entertainment provided by staff members of state agencies, CAST members, and volunteers from the community. The young anglers will be educated about boating safety, angler ethics and natural resources. In 2004, DWR, DPR, DBW and DFG signed a Memorandum of Agreement A memorandum of agreement (MOA) or cooperative agreement is a document written between parties to cooperatively work together on an agreed upon project or meet an agreed upon objective. The purpose of an MOA is to have a written understanding of the agreement between parties. to provide a framework to create a partnership between the CAST Foundation and the State of California. The goal of this partnership is for the state to support the CAST program, and expand opportunities for disadvantaged and disabled youth to use and enjoy public land and water. The Department of Water Resources operates and maintains the State Water Project, provides dam safety and flood control and inspection services, assists local water districts in water management and water conservation planning, and plans for future statewide water needs. |
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