“Come learn how to safely paddle on the Kansas (Kaw) River, where access ramps are located and other related information concerning the Kaw” says Laura Calwell, Kansas Riverkeeper for Friends of the Kaw.

This class will be held on Saturday, June 18, from 1-3 p.m. at the Olathe Bass Pro Shop, 12051 Bass Pro Dr., Olathe, KS 66061 (913-254-5200). The class is sponsored by Friends of the Kaw and Johnson County K-State Research Extension as an activity of a Johnson County Stormwater Education grant. No reservations are necessary but for questions or more information visit http://www.kansasriver.org or contact the Kansas Riverkeeper at 913-963-3460 or riverkeeper@kansasriver.org.