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Local clean water advocate to speak at Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife meeting Tuesday

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The Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife will present local clean water advocate Jim Collier as the featured speaker for its next meeting at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the Rotary Park Environmental Center.

Collier’s topic will be “Cape Coral Water and Waterways 101.” This presentation, geared to newer residents in the area, will include slides summarizing years of history and engineering. It will describe how the local water quality is doing today, and take a brief look at present trends.

Further, Collier will provide resources for those who want to discover more information on their own. There will be a brief Q & A.

Collier is a devoted fisherman and boater, environmentalist and conservationist as well as a successful purple martin landlord. He is a member of several local clubs and organizations. He also serves as chairman of the Cape Coral Waterway Advisory Board, though he will not be speaking for the city or the board at this meeting.

Rotary Park Environmental Center, 5505 Rose Garden Drive, Cape Coral.

For additional information about the Friends of Wildlife, visit https://ccfriendsofwildlife.org/.