Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Want to Get Involved?


 A great way to get involved in your community is by volunteering! Volunteering with Cascadia Conservation District is not only a rewarding way to give back to your community and the environment; It’s a great way to learn something new while doing something important with others who share your interest! There are a few volunteer opportunities coming up and we would really appreciate your help.



 

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

Sunday, December 9th 2012, Seeding By the Highway, 10:30am-12:30am, 215 Melody Ln.
-          Help us reseed portions of the ground that were affected by recent road construction with native grass seed.

Wednesday, January 30th 2013, Newsletter Bundling, 5pm-7pm, CCD office
-          Help us ready our Cascadia Quarterly newsletter for mailing
Saturday, February 2nd 2013, Native Planting 101 Workshop, Confluence Technology Center, Wenatchee Learn about pollinators, weeds, landscaping, and more at this FREE workshop.

If you would like to learn more about any of these events, contact our office at (509) 664-9370 or email us at cascadiacd@yahoo.com
To sign up for our volunteer events mailing list or to RSVP for future volunteer events, visit our Volunteer Opporunities page.

Other Upcoming Events

Winter Life Snowshoe Tours (Registration now open!)
-          Friends of Northwest Hatcheries is sponsoring FREE guided Snowshoe tours along the Icicle Trail at Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery.
-          Tours will begin on Friday January 4th and will follow this schedule:
o   Fridays – 1pm
o   Saturdays – 10am, 1pm
o   Sundays – 1pm
-          Tours are available for anyone ages 8 and up. No experience is required and snowshoes are provided.
-          For more information or to register visit Friends of Northwest Hatcheries 
Free Community Movie Series
-          Cascade Columbia Fisheries Enhancement Group (CCFEG) has sponsored a free educational movie series that is open to the public! CCFEG will be partnering with local venues in Leavenworth, Wenatchee, Twisp, and Tonasket to hold these events. The subject matter of the films includes salmon restoration, the Grand Coulee dam, and a controversial mine that is proposed to be built in Bristol Bay, Alaska. All events will include speakers and discussions on topics related to the films, local watershed issues, and projects that CCFEG is conducting in the region.
-          Check out the Movie Schedule (PDF) 
-          For additional information about this free movie series visit http://www.ccfeg.org/events/ or contact Sean Koester

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