A Game-changer for River Protection: The Loss of the Stanislaus

In June 2016, shortly before his passing, I (Cari Morgan) got the chance to sit down with O.A.R.S. Founder George Wendt to pry about the early days of running rivers. That day, as we sat in his modest office surrounded by mountains of mementos and articles chronicling his lifes work, we talked about one thing – the Stanislaus, the river that brought O.A.R.S. to Angels Camp and helped inspire a generation of river advocates. The article may also be online here .