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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, October 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
or
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
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Welcome from Point Reyes National Seashore
Cicely Muldoon
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Welcome from PRNSA
Samaria Jaffe
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Historical Perspective and Project Significance
Brannon Ketcham
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Geomorphic Evolution
Greg Kamman
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Evolution of Vegetation Communities
Amelia Ryan
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Improving Watershed Health and Productivity
Lorraine Parsons
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Waterbird Use
Jules Evens
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Wetland Restoration in the Face of Climate Change
Rachel Kamman
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The Power of Partnerships
Sally Bolger
Light Refreshments Provided Courtesy of the Point Reyes National Seashore Association.
415-464-5100
This number will initially be answered by an automated attendant, from which one can opt to access a name directory, listen to recorded information about the park (e.g., directions to the park; visitor center hours of operation; fire danger information; wildlife updates; ranger-led programs; seasonal events; etc.), or speak with a ranger. Please note that if you are calling between 4:30 pm and 10 am, park staff may not be available to answer your call.