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What is an umbel?

Clients

Claudette Lacombe started Umbel Communications in 1995. Today, Umbel Communications is a network of communication professionals who bring their particular strengths to client projects.

Claudette Lacombe/ Irrigation and water management journalist

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Newsletters

Quarterly

Preserving Our Lifeline - Bow River Basin Council member newsletter.

Biannual

Water Dispatch - Western Irrigation District water user newsletter. Fall and spring editions

Wheatland Weed Consensus Committee facilitation. A partnership of landowners and energy companies addressing weed management issues in Wheatland County.

Magazines

Biannual

Irrigating Alberta (IA) goes to all farm addresses in southern Alberta. Fall and spring editions

Annual

Farming Smarter (FS) magazine distributes once a year to members of the Southern Applied Research Association (SARA) and Southern Alberta Conservation Association (SACA).

Random Projects

Alberta Beef Magazine and projects

Municipal Policy writing project

Various projects to help existing clients with communication tasks i.e. event coordination and PR products

Volunteer Activities

Bow River Basin Council Education & Communication Co-Chair	Alberta Farm Writers Association member
Red Deer River Watershed Alliance member	Rockyford Sustainability Network founder
Rosebud River Watershed Partners member
Alberta Community Development Board Development Program Graduate Instructor- governance workshops for non-profit boards