Tweeters,




There are still places available on the Seattle Audubon Trip to Protection
Island on Sunday June 12th. This trip is a fund raiser for Seattle
Audubon. The trip costs $75.00/participant, with 20% of the proceeds going to
SAS. Follow the link below to the Seattle Audubon website to download the
registration form, or call George Gerdts _206-842-8138_ (tel:206-842-8138)
(home) or _206-817-6979_ (tel:206-817-6979) mobile) for more information.
Protection Island is an island in Puget Sound that is a 400 acre National
Wildlife Refuge at the mouth of Discovery Bay about 7 miles west of Port
Townsend. It is the breeding area for over 70% of the seabirds nesting in Puget
Sound, including some 30 pairs of Tufted Puffins, 20,000 pairs of
Rhinoceros Auklets, and 5000 pairs of Glaucous-winged Gulls.


_http://www.seattleaudubon.org/http://www.seattleaudubon.ohttp://www.seattle
auduhttp://www.seattleaudubon.org_
(http://www.seattleaudubon.org/sas/GetInvolved/FieldTrips/LatestFieldTrips.aspx#previously_listed_field_trips)


George Gerdts
_geopandion at gmail.com_ (mailto:geopandion at gmail.com)
Bainbridge Is. WA