Connie Veldink wrote:

>As a newcomer to local birding, I would appreciate info as to how to join
>WOS. Thanks for your help.

Connie, I haven't seen a response to your request, and as I didn't receive
your e-mail address I'll respond via the list. The following are excerpts
which I clipped from the WOS www page at address:

http://weber.u.washington.edu/~dvictor/wos.html

"Annual dues are $20 for individuals and organizations, and $25 for family
memberships.

"WOS meets on the first Monday of the month in Seattle (except in the
summer, starting again in Sept.)
at 7:30 p.m. at the Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st St.

"WOS publishes a bimonthly newsletter, WOSNEWS (Scott Richardson, editor, at
POB 1644, Olympia, Washington 98507-1644; 360-705-0709; e-mail
richasar at dfw.wa.gov)

"And a periodic journal, WASHINGTON BIRDS (Hal Opperman, editor, at POB 286,
Medina, Washington, 98039; 206-455-1364; e-mail halop at corbis.com)

"The WOS mailing address is POB 31783, Seattle, Washington 98103-1783.

Dave Nunnallee
dnun461 at ecy.wa.gov
Bellevue, WA