Guardians of the Ozarks: A Journey from an Outdoor Enthusiast to Watershed Advocate with Marra Holt of the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks

Episode #191: Guardians of the Ozarks: A Journey from an Outdoor Enthusiast to Watershed Advocate with Marra Holt of the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks

Guardians of the Ozarks: A Journey from an Outdoor Enthusiast to Watershed Advocate with Marra Holt of the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks

Guardians of the Ozarks: A Journey from an Outdoor Enthusiast to Watershed Advocate with Marra Holt of the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks

In this episode we sit down with Marra Holt, Communications Coordinator at the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks. Born and raised in Springfield, MO, Marra's childhood was steeped in a deep appreciation for the outdoors and a commitment to its preservation.

Discover how Marra's upbringing, shaped by her father's environmental work, fueled her passion for protecting nature from a young age. From cleaning local waterways to replanting native species, her early years gave her a sense of stewardship.

Marra shares her journey from intern to full-time advocate at the Watershed Committee of the Ozarks, a dream job where she's dedicated to sustaining and enhancing the water resources of Springfield and Greene County.

If you've ever wondered how a deep-seated passion for environmental conservation can lead to a fulfilling career, this episode is a must-listen!

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