Come join Point Reyes National Seashore and the Point Reyes National Seashore Association (PRNSA) for the Giacomini Wetland Restoration Project 5-Year Anniversary Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. Choose from a variety of activities exploring the restored wetlands in the morning, and/or learn more during the afternoon symposium. All activities are free and open to the public.
Morning Outings (Heavy rain cancels)
* 7 am-9 am: Birding in the Giacomini Wetlands with Jules Evens and Mary Anne Flett
Meeting Place: Point Reyes Animal Hospital, 11030 Hwy 1, Point Reyes Station
* 9 am-11:30 am: Kayaking the Giacomini Wetlands with Greg Kamman
Limited to First 20 kayaks. Please contact Amelia_Ryan at 415-464-5227 or by email.
Meeting Place: White House Pool County Park Parking Lot
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* 9 am-11 am: Hiking in the Giacomini Wetlands with Lorraine Parsons, Rachel Kamman, and Amelia Ryan.
Meeting Place: 4th and C Street, Point Reyes Station
Afternoon Symposium
1 pm-4 pm, Red Barn Classroom, Point Reyes National Seashore
• Welcome from Point Reyes National Seashore Cicely Muldoon
• Welcome from PRNSA Samaria Jaffe
• Historical Perspective and Project Significance Brannon Ketcham
• Geomorphic Evolution Greg Kamman
• Evolution of Vegetation Communities Amelia Ryan
• Improving Watershed Health and Productivity Lorraine Parsons
• Waterbird Use Jules Evens
• Wetland Restoration in the Face of Climate Change Rachel Kamman
• The Power of Partnerships Sally Bolger
Light Refreshments Provided Courtesy of the Point Reyes National Seashore Association.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
