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April 17, 2000

April 17
Seattle Sites of the Day:


Ravenna Creek Alliance

"The Ravenna Creek Daylighting Project is designed to restore Ravenna Creek as a natural waterway between Ravenna Park and University Slough. ... Join the neighborhood in the restoration of an historic creek. Bring fish back by reestablishing habitat to reconnect Ravenna Park and Union Bay.

"Earth Day, April 22, 2000, 10:00 a.m. - Ravenna Park work party for removing invasive plants and planting and maintaining native plantings. Meet at the kiosk at the north side of the ball field on NE 55th."

Western Land Exchange Project

"In recent years, however, there have been significant increases not only in the amount of public land put up for trade, but in the number of land swaps that appear to benefit the private land owner rather than the interests of the public. ... In more and more cases, the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are trading ecologically important lands to mining, timber, grazing, and development interests in return for damaged private lands."

April 16 - 22
Seattle Site of the Week:




Tweeters Birding Email

"Welcome to Tweeters, ... serving the University of Washington, Washington State, and the Cascadia region as a public service and scientific research tool. Tweeters was founded around the end of 1992 by Dan Victor of the Washington Ornithological Society and the Seattle Audubon Society, with three people sharing messages about bird sightings. From this informal beginning it has spread around the Northwest, and now has a wide variety of regional subscribers from Oregon, Idaho, British [Columbia] area. The University of Washington listprocessor was added in March of 1994...

"Anyone may subscribe to this free service. Unique field trip reports, interesting sightings, unusual bird anecdotes, scientific queries, questions for the experts, all messages are welcome."




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