April 21
Seattle Sites of the Day:

Westwood Neighborhood Council
Longfellow Creek Legacy Trail

"This summer, the Parks Dept. will excavate the soggy grass portion of
Roxhill Park and begin to re-create the peat bog wetland that once existed
there."
"... a public trail that would follow the 3-mile length of Longfellow Creek,
beginning at Roxhill Park, and ending near the West Seattle Bridge.
...reclaim and enhance the Longfellow Creek corridor... We need over 1,200
hours of community support to make this work!"
Courier Association of Seattle

Good Friday Alley Cat Race & Poker Run - Friday April 21, 2000. Meet 6:30 pm
at Regrade Park (3rd & Bell) - fast, fun, or both"
Coastal Ecosystems Research Foundation

Cascadia Research Collective

"... many of these whales return year after year to the same region, and
have found productive areas to feed for several months at a time. You can
help support our research and education efforts on gray whales by adopting
one of these 'resident' animals."
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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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