Skagit County Marine Resource's Committee's 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Please Join us to Celebrate 20 Years of Marine Conservation!!!
JUNE 18, 2019 at 3:00PM
County Commissioners Hearing Room
Skagit County Administration Building
1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, WA
CONGRATULATIONS SALISH SEA STEWARDS CLASS OF 2019!!
The Skagit County Marine Resources Committee proudly welcomes the new Salish Sea Stewards Class of 2019. 22 highly motivated and dedicated community members recently completed the ten week volunteer training program on May 21. The classes were taught by local experts and covered a variety of topics impacting the Salish Sea.
The new Salish Sea Stewards have committed to giving back 40 hours of volunteer time towards projects that help protect and restore the Salish Sea.
Questions about the program can be directed to Joan Drinkwin
salishseastewards@gmail.com 360-820-3323.
If you would like to find out about upcoming volunteer opportunities, special events, lectureres, etc., subscribe to the Salish Sea Stewards electronic news bulletin, The Wave by clicking here.
Or check out the Salish Sea Stwards Facebook page.
https://www.facebook.com/SalishSeaStewards/
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