Oak Ridge Healthy Waters Program presents Wise Water Wednesdays

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (March 10, 2020) – Children of all ages are invited to join the AmeriCorps Stormwater Team on Wednesday, March 18, to create crafts and play games to learn more about water.

The Wise Water Wednesdays After School Series, which is presented by the Oak Ridge Healthy Waters Program, happens every third Wednesday of the month.

The program runs from 2 to 3 p.m. at the Oak Ridge Public Library Children’s Room.

This month’s theme is Rainfall and Rainbows. If you can’t make it this week, join in on April 15 to Celebrate Earth Day, May 20 to Spring into Action or June 17 for the Water Olympics.

For more information about The City of Oak Ridge Stormwater or the Healthy Waters Program, email healthywaters@oakridgetn.gov or visit stormwater.oakridgetn.gov.

The Healthy Waters Program is an outreach program within the Stormwater Division of the City of Oak Ridge Public Works Department. The program aims to educate the community on how to enhance the quality of our local waterways, address water quality issues in our city and enrich natural habitat in our urban area.

About Brad Jones

BBB Communications Owner/Operator Brad Jones has been part of the company since August 1996. A graduate of Coalfield High School in 1987, Brad later earned his degree from the University of Tennessee College of Communications in 1995, where he was honored with the 1995 Broadcast Production Student of the Year Award. Brad began his broadcasting career while still attending college, working at Shop at Home, Inc. from 1993 to 1995. He later worked at Via TV (RSTV, Inc.) from 1995 to 1996 before doing freelance production work in Nashville. In August 1996, he joined the staff at BBB Communications, where he has remained ever since. In 2001, Brad also spent a short time working as a news photographer for WVLT-TV while continuing his role at BBB TV. In addition to his work in local broadcasting, Brad also works part-time at Jewelry Television and works with Packman Productions on “Rivalry Thursday” during football season. Brad is married to Nicole Jenkins Jones, a 1990 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. Nicole works at Oak Ridge Gastroenterology Associates. Together they have three children: Trevor Bogard, Chandler Jones, and Naomi Jones, along with three grandchildren: Carter Bogard, Lucas Hayward, and Adalynn Reece Bogard.

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