Friday, June 3, 2022 | 5:30pm – 7pm
||| FROM TANJA WILLIAMSON for SAN JUAN COUNTY LAND BANK |||
The San Juan County Conservation Land Bank, in partnership with the Islands Conservation Corps, Rain Shadow Consulting and the San Juan Preservation Trust are offering a tour to highlight recent forest management work funded by a Washington Department of Natural Resources grant.
The project areas, described by the partners during a December 15 presentation, feature roadside fuels reduction, forest thinning and Garry oak release work.
Please join us to learn more about these and other forest management actions aimed at improving forest health, habitat value and resiliency in the face of climate change.
Meet at the South Turtleback parking lot at 5:30 p.m. Carpooling is encouraged. For more information, please contact Tanja Williamson at 360-378-4402 or email tanjaw@sjclandbank.org.
About the San Juan County Conservation Land Bank
The San Juan County Conservation Land Bank is a local land conservation program, created by voters in 1990, and funded by a 1% real estate excise tax paid by purchasers of property in San Juan County. Through conservation easements or outright purchases, the Land Bank protects special places in the Islands including coastlines, farmland, forests and wetlands.
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