Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods - E-News
July 9, 2009

Don't miss our Birding Hike,

Paddling Adventure and Gourmet Hike

Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods
Promoting education, preservation & restoration
of the natural & cultural resources of Russian River area State Parks

Upcoming EcoAdventures

Birding on Bodega Head with Hollis and Jerry Bewley
Saturday, July 11, 2009, 9 am to 12 pm at Bodega Head
Register online or call the Stewards office (707) 869-9177 by
July 10th at 5:00.

Join the Bewley’s for a great introductory birding experience. You will see offshore coastal nesting spots quite possibly with chicks ready to fledge. Osprey, egrets, herons and harriers should be abundant. You might even see sea lions porpoising around the Head. Dress in layers and bring binoculars, water and a snack. Limited to 20,
$15 per person donation, Stewards members FREE.
Register online.

Sunset Paddle & Hike Tour on the Russian River Estuary with Suki from Watertreks
Saturday July 18, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm – Meet at the Jenner Visitor Center

We return just after sunset! Join Suki Waters, owner of Watertreks for a grand experience on the Russian River Estuary in Jenner.Wildlife & History Interpretation. Dress in layers with a waterproof layer on top.
$15 per person donation, Stewards members FREE. Limited to 20
For reservations contact Suki at watertreks@yahoo.com, or 707-865-2249.

Kayak rentals - $35 per person, Water Resistant Tops, Bottoms and Dry Bags included with Rentals.


Support Stewards' Gourmet Hike
Food and Wine Event

July 25, 2009, 1:00 to 5:00 pm, arrive no later then 2:00 pm
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve

Stewards needs your support and our next 75th Anniversary of Armstrong Redwoods fund raiser is a great and reasonable way to support our efforts and have a memorable time in the park as well.

Tickets are $30 per person or 2 for $50.
Ticket reservations are available online or by mail or phone.

75 logoThe Gourmet Hike Food and Wine Event will meander through the old growth redwoods of Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. Guests will begin their journey in the group picnic area and proceed along the Pioneer Trail where they will stop to partake in gourmet appetizesr prepared by local chefs and Sonoma County premier wines. Entertainment along the trail will enhance the magic of the walk through the towering, majestic giants. Docents will also be available along the trail to share some of the natural and cultural history of the park. The final and fifth stop will be the historic Redwood Forest Theatre where birthday cake and champagne will be served as guests listen to music and socialize in a venue that has been used since the 1930s for treasured theatrical and musical events.

Food and Wine Sponsors include: Applewood Inn, Highland Dell, Coffee Bazaar, Chef Patrick's, Helena Gustavsson, Korbel, Barefoot Wine and Bubbly, Harvest Moon, Moshin Vineyards, and more...

Volunteers are needed - please contact stewards@mcn.org.


Renew or Become a Member of Stewards Today
Your support is needed now more then ever as we fight to keep our State Parks accessible to all
of us who love them so dearly.


Michele Luna, Executive Director
Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods

 
Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods · P.O. Box 2 · Duncans Mills, CA 96430
17000 Armstrong Woods Road, Guerneville, CA 95446

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