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<br />WELCOME FROM DIANE HOPPE
<br />INAUGURAL ISSUE, HEADWATERS MAGAZINE
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<br />l'kl'm;:, r("Juns. to Ihls molu-
<br />gural bsur of H"uJwlJl"'~ magJ-
<br />:me puhh.,hed by tnl' CplMadl)
<br />f(lundawm for \\',ltt'r EducJtlon 1 l'cr-
<br />laml}' hope Yl1U ;:nJll)' II
<br />The Cll]llraJl) Flmndallnn for \\'aII."T
<br />EdUC.l\lon \IdS C~lJbhshrd 1e~lsLlllvely by
<br />the Col(1radn Grneral As:-><:mhly In 101.12,
<br />dunng one l~f the stall'S Wl~rst drou~hts
<br />The purpOSt' and mlSS-llm of the
<br />hlunJallllll IS Itl pwmolC.J bt:lLrr under-
<br />slandm~ of water Issues lhfl,ugh ('duGl-
<br />l1"T1.1] llproTlUmllCS Jnd rrSl'Un.:t"s. ""'
<br />(oloudo clli:cns will unJc"-land \\"Jlcr
<br />a" J limllrd rl'SlJUrn~ ,md makt' mformed
<br />d,'cblUnS The Flltmd;ltllln lklot's nllt IJk...
<br />an advoc.ll:Y IX'sll1\'n 1m .\flY w.ller Issue
<br />H(uJ\\lllt"l~ maga:.ml' IS deSIgned 10
<br />pTt,qde up-w-datl' mf,lmutlclll on recent
<br />cwnts ;md fundamenl.il Cl'nn::rns rdalt'd
<br />tLJ CtllLlt.IJO":; waler resources (ifllwth.
<br />It'gal de\'dl1I'nlt'nb. drnughl. nll(\tb .md
<br />the U'-C llf water In Ihe C\'n~;JJY hws of
<br />ColL'rad,ms ,Ire ",'me of the wry puhht
<br />,md pcrs<>nJl lhl'nll'" WI' WIll explore m
<br />en:ry quarterly \<.sue
<br />The ft'altlr(' 01 thIS mau~r.11 Issue I~
<br />drought. a wry \lrndy IllpK In the bll ,II
<br />2(ll'3 In thl" Issue we ren'unt tht' 2l1('12
<br />dwughl - ItS :.ewrny and Wh.ll II ~ys
<br />J.b(lul 11llT \"ulnt'Tablhty to futurt'
<br />droughts Th.mk ~"ll.l. RClga Pldke. I'm
<br />Slale Chmaw],',"lst. f(lf prt':.enllng m wnh
<br />Impclnant tnfl'mutllln on Just how ltttle
<br />preopllalllln w(' dId retC;:lW dunn~ bst
<br />year"s wlIham~ dry spell Rt'ag,m
<br />\Vask(llll. Ct,l(lfado :"IJle L:mlTrslt)' Pfll-
<br />\'ldes us w1\h (ntllJI mf,'mlalllln cm hll\l
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<br />snne dfllUbht nmdlll('ns In 2(1L12 h.ld
<br />slgmftcant ImpJ.":b ,10 th(' state's t'(:onlllllY
<br />and natural reSllurct'S And. J.S "tate
<br />Supreml' Coun Ju<,th.:e Ilohbs r('counts.
<br />dn.lughl l'WIlIS h.l\"e pwh'undly shaped
<br />our s\;Ites water laws ;md InSIllUllcm.,.
<br />OurProflks- s<"Cl\(ln feJ.tUTes mJlnd.
<br />uals fWIn ,lmunJ the slalt' whoS!: h\'t's ,lrc'
<br />shapt'd by thelT relawmshlP and dq)t'nd-
<br />em:\:" on our W<lIeT n's<'urtCS In Ihls ISSUc'
<br />\It' highlight r61Jc'nt~ fWIn the small
<br />town l,f \kt'ko.:r whl' all n1Jna,l:.t'd tll MgJ\'e
<br />J link bit" :>I' Ih.u Ihe wmmunl1y a<, J. ~
<br />wh{l1e ((luld sur\"l\"e In tllU~h times ~
<br />In Ollr speCIal Sl'dllln\i'uxs WI' ,I"k ~
<br />wnter" Jnd p'.let:;. 10 "uhnm tht'ir c>n~m,ll
<br />w,)fk rh.mk you. \I.ny Crow. Ct1I(>rad,ls
<br />I\l<:\ Lmrt"J\e. fllr l re<lung tht' poc:m
<br />-ColoraJo Drought" t'spl'l:lally Il'r thb
<br />mJugur,lI 1""Ut' (If tht' mJga:lllt' AI"".
<br />thanks to I\;lllt' f'l'st, for shann/!. yc'Uf
<br />Rl\"t'r Of Wl,rds pn:l' \\1nmng p('cm. -[
<br />:\m tht- Ht'adwatt'r"
<br />I hopc' YI1U Will (,lnSldt'r ~Cl'm1ng ,1
<br />mt'mn...r ,If the h'undallon .md suhs..-nb-
<br />1n~ tc> fk...J....i.lIl." n1<l~L:1flt'
<br />Thr Found.l\l0n fOT \\'<1tcr [dw.:;llltln
<br />I:'> J ntm-pwfn ,'rg;11ll::al1I1n. and rrcx('l'ds
<br />ifl1m ~'Ilur mt'mher"hlp or suhso.:nplll1n
<br />will be used 1\1 fund addllwnaI water edu-
<br />c.ulclTldlc,rts
<br />Thank y"U'
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<br />HEADWATERS F"ALL 2003
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<br />drought.Jloocls clllcllhc IIse of
<br />waleI' ill fhe C\'Clyd{IY Ih cs {~r
<br />ColOrlldllllS {lrc sOllie of llz('
<br />\,{T.' puhlir 1I11d persmlcll
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