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Gratitude for a Grant from the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona

By Rio Vista Admin November 13, 2023Alerts

Friends of Rio Vista is honored to have received a grant from the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, to be used for general operating support. We’re truly grateful for this vote . . .

Rio Vista Stakeholders Speak: Results of Our Recent Trail Plan Survey

By Rio Vista Admin August 18, 2023Alerts

Thanks to everyone who took the time to complete our recent trail survey for Rio Vista! Your voice is important to ensuring that the diverse interests of park stakeholders are . . .

Speak Up Now for Rio Vista’s Trail Network

By Rio Vista Admin July 18, 2023Alerts

The trail system at Rio Vista Natural Resource Park is about to change. Would you like to have a voice in where the park’s trails will go and how they’ll be . . .

A History of Land Cover Change at Rio Vista Park

By Rio Vista Admin June 29, 2023Presentations

Last night, about 25 people joined Julia Fonseca of Madrean Resources for a highly informative and interesting Zoom presentation on the history of landscape changes at Rio Vista Natural Resource . . .

Join Us for a Presentation on Rio Vista’s Changing Landscape

By Rio Vista Admin June 22, 2023Alerts

Join us via Zoom on Wednesday June 28, at 7:00 p.m., for a presentation on the history of landscape changes at Rio Vista Natural Resource Park. Julia Fonseca will be . . .

A Landscape Quilt and a Noxious Invader (Bulletin 8)

By Rio Vista Admin May 24, 2023Bulletins

In this issue, we focus on two contributions from Julia Fonseca of Madrean Resources, LLC: one on the history of land use at Rio Vista and the other on stinknet, an invasive plant . . .

What Kind of Park Lover Are You?

By Rio Vista Admin May 18, 2023Alerts

Rio Vista trails need your help. We all know that the existing trail network in Rio Vista Natural Resource Park is inadequate to meet the needs of both the wild . . .

Tucson Parks and Recreation’s Next Steps for the Rio Vista Master Plan

By Rio Vista Admin April 11, 2023Alerts

On Friday, Tucson Parks and Recreation project manager Tom Fisher sent us a copy of a PowerPoint presentation on next steps for implementation of the Rio Vista master plan. He asked . . .

Thank You for Contributing to Conservation at Rio Vista!

By Rio Vista Admin April 10, 2023Alerts

Our heartfelt thanks to the wonderful members of the Rio Vista community who made financial gifts to Friends of Rio Vista through Arizona Gives. Because of your generosity, we’ll be moving . . .

Arizona Gives Day is Tuesday April 4

By Rio Vista Admin March 26, 2023Alerts

And Friends of Rio Vista is participating! We know how much you care about protecting and enhancing the natural assets of Rio Vista Natural Resource Park. Since 2019, Friends of Rio Vista . . .