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SALMON PROTECTION AND WATERSHED NETWORK

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Restoring Our Backyard:
Why Our Creeks Need Trees

- A talk by Karen Gaffney, Restoration Ecologist

Stream ecosystems, also known as riparian corridors, can support myriad trees, wildflowers, birds, fish and other wildlife, and enhance the beauty, safety and value of your home. Come learn about:

  • What riparian corridors do
  • Why riparian corridors are valuable
  • The benefits and challenges in working to restore riparian corridors

Karen Gaffney is the Restoration Ecologist at Circuit Rider Productions, Inc., a non-profit dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of native ecosystems. She has been engaged in ecological restoration throughout California and the Rockies for over twenty years, with extensive experience in watershed planning projects. Karen is especially interested in the ecology and restoration of riparian systems.

Wednesday, August 21, 7:00 PM

San Geronimo Valley Cultural Center (in San Geronimo)

6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. (5 mi. west of Fairfax)

*This event is wheelchair accessible*

FREE

FREE

FREE

Funded by California ReLeaf and the Trust for Public Lands

Call Jen Brennan for more information: (415) 488-0370

First Presentation of SPAWN’S Tree Ecology Seminar Series.

Join SPAWN in a fascinating journey into the ecosystems of the watersheds of Marin County and beyond. Hear distinguished speakers and join interesting discussions on trees, salmon, steelhead, Coast Miwok culture, Sudden Oak Death and fire and how these parts of the forest system interact. We will learn how we can protect and safeguard the forests of West Marin County. Seminars will be held monthly or bi-monthly at the San Geronimo Valley Cultural Center or the Dance Palace in Pt. Reyes Station.



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ALMON PROTECTION AND WATERSHED NETWORK
a project of Turtle Island Restoration Network • POB 400, Forest Knolls, CA 94933
Phone: 415-488-0370 • Fax: 415-488-0372 • Email: spawn@spawnusa.org