April 2009
Green Island Birding Tour
Saturday April 11th
Join our expert birders for a pleasant morning of bird watching at Green Island! Feel free to bring your own binoculars and dress for the weather. Please RSVP by April 8th as space is limited.
When: April 11th, 8 AM to 11 AM
Where: Meet at Green Island, west of Coburg, OR
More information: Contact MRT for more information or to register - 541-345-2799.
Annual Trees for Concrete
Saturday April 11th
Come join the Eugene Tree Foundation for plantings of street trees around Eugene. Gloves, shovels and refreshments provided.
When: April 11th, 9 AM
Where: Meet at the corner of 13th and Olive Streets, Eugene, OR
More information: Contact Jeff Lanza, Eugene Tree Foundation – Planting Coordinator at 484-7367.
Earth Day
Wednesday April 22nd
Join McKenzie River Trust as we celebrate Earth Day at 5th Street Public Market. Visit our booth in the 5th Street Public Market to learn more about Trust activities and upcoming events.
When: April 22nd, 9 AM to 4 PM
Where: 5th Street Public Market, 296 East Fifth Avenue, Eugene, OR
More information: Contact MRT (541) 345-2799.
To Swim with the Salmon: Spirituality & Ecojustice in the Pacific
Saturday April 25th
Part academic exercise, part celebration, part contemplative experience, part action plan, "To Swim with the Salmon" will gather people from many backgrounds, from varying perspectives, with various experiences to underscore the power of the natural world to open our spirits and stimulate the theological and ethical imagination of our region. This is a conference that will engage mind, spirit and imagination that leads to more active participation in this sacramental commons where spirit and ecojustice meet.
When: April 25th, 9 AM to 4 PM
Where: LaSells Stewart Center at Oregon State University, 200 LaSells Stewart Center, Corvallis, OR 97331
More information: Visit OregonState.edu for more details.