Thank You!
Thank you to the Utah Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration for recognizing the Jordan River Commission with its annual Boards and Commissions Award of Excellence! Thank you also to all our current and past Board members, Technical Advisory Committee members, staff, interns and volunteers – each of which have made significant contributions to […]
River Friendly Recognition Program
Many Utah planners are familiar with the Bicycle Friendly Community and Tree City USA recognition programs. Many have also had experience with the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. In this same spirit of an incentive-based certification, a new recognition program emerges – the River Friendly Community and Development program. The Jordan River […]
Jordan River by Patty Kimball
En plein air is a French expression which means “in the open air,” and is particularly used to describe the act of painting outdoors. Artists have long painted outdoors, but in the mid-19th century working in natural light became particularly important to the Impressionism. The popularity of painting en plein air increased in the 1870s with the introduction of paints […]