Sitka Conservation Society

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  • Kayak Skills/Rescue & Wilderness Monitoring Training

    Kayak Skills/Rescue & Wilderness Monitoring Training

    Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10, 2012, 10am-5pm ACA instructors Adam Andis and Darrin Kelly will teach all of the skills you need to be a safe and confident paddler, so that you can get out and enjoy our coastal wilderness areas and volunteer with the Sitka Community Wilderness Stewardship Project to collect needed [...]

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  • May is National Bike to Work Month!

    May is National Bike to Work Month!

    All of us here at SCS hope that you will join us in riding our bikes to work during the month of May in honor of National Bike Month!  Our friends at SEARHC, Yellow Jersey Cycles, UAS, Rotary, and Sitka Community Hospital have a load of events that will knock your sprockets off!  Be sure [...]

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  • Fish to Schools to be Honored at Benefit Dinner on Wednesday 4/25

    Fish to Schools to be Honored at Benefit Dinner on Wednesday 4/25

    When people from the lower 48 think of Alaska, images of the Deadliest Catch, the debate around drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the open tundra of the north often come to mind. But, there is a lot more to Alaska. Despite the long winters and short summers Alaska is joining the nation’s [...]

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  • Backwoods: “Gardening for Alaska’s Pollinators- the birds, bees and beetles!”

    Backwoods: “Gardening for Alaska’s Pollinators- the birds, bees and beetles!”

    Speaker, Deborah Rudis is a Wildlife Biologist and the Environmental Contaminants Specialist for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Ecological Services Offi ce in Juneau, where she has worked since January 1989. She is the FWS Alaska Region – Pollinator Coordinator and is encouraging the National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska to initiate bee surveys. She [...]

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  • Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Classes in Sitka, April 25-29

    Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Classes in Sitka, April 25-29

    Attention aspiring outdoors-women! Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) courses are coming to Sitka, April 25-29. Register today for bowhunting, firearm safety, rifle, shotgun and muzzleloading classes. Space is limited, so sign up today! Classes will be held at the Sitka Sportsman’s Association indoor range. Call Holley at the Alaska Department of Fish and Game for more information [...]

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  • Parade of Species 2012!

    Parade of Species 2012!

    The 11th Annual Parade of Species, hosted by the Sitka Conservation Society will be held on Earth Day, April 22nd. Parade participants are invited to dress as their favorite animal or plant and join us at Totem Square at 2pm.  The parade will begin at 2:15pm when we will gallop, slither, swim, or fly down [...]

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