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Sixteen-Year-Old Wins Best of Show in 2016 California Junior Duckstamp Contest, Then Takes National Award Competing With 27,000 Young Artists
By Pam Bierce, USFWS “It was April Fool’s Day, so naturally my reaction was disbelief at first,” says 16-year-old Stacy Shen, describing her initial reaction to winning Best of Show…
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Get Involved! Help Clean Our Watershed and Educate the Public
by Ceal Craig We will be partnering with the San Jose Conservation Corps to do a major cleanup of the southern portion of Don Edwards Refuge in Santa Clara County…
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‘If You See a Bud, Count it…’
By Steve Martarano, USFWS The instructions were clear. “If you see a bud,” U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Susan Euing said to her group of about 15 survey volunteers….
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San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society Town Hall Forum
Environmental Education Center in Alviso Saturday, July 9 2016 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. As we prepare for our 30th anniversary in 2017, we want to learn more about what you want…
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Become a San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society Docent
We need a volunteer to lead tours or community service projects on the refuge. We often receive requests from companies wanting to offer their employees a team-building experience by…
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The Great American Campout
Never camped before but looking to learn? Join us as we pitch a tent and campout for wildlife! You will learn the fine skills of the great outdoors with…
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2016 Marsh-In Summer Day Camp • August 1 – 6, 2016
A FREE summer camp filled with fun activities, games, crafts, and adventures. Date and Time August 1 – 6, 2016 Grades 1-6: Monday – Wednesday 9:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Monday – Bird…
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Volunteer Opportunities: Summer 2016
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Opportunities: Summer 2016 at the Environmental Education Center (Alviso, California). If you have an interest in…
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Become a Supporter of the San Francisco Bay Wildlife Society. Your membership will include a subscription to the Tide Rising newsletter and a 15% discount at the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Nature Stores at the Visitor Center in Fremont, and the Environmental Education Center in Alviso.
Volunteering at the Refuge is a rewarding and valuable experience. Through a variety of public programs, visitors understand and appreciate the natural and cultural history of the Refuge.
Your support of our education, interpretation, and research activities is more important than ever. Any amount you’re willing to donate will be greatly appreciated! Donations may be fully tax-deductible.
