There was a time when we thought all we had to do to save the spring was to buy it…but we’ve learned that just buying the spring will protect the hole where the water comes out, but it doesn’t protect the water….

Education is the most important strategy for protecting a spring.

 

Photo of Jim Stevenson by Eric Flagg

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