Friends 2017 Annual Meeting

Registration required. Please register as soon as possible to assist us with meal planning.

All Friends Members are invited to attend our annual meeting and associated activities. Members may invite guests as space allows. New members are welcome to join at the door and attend all activities.

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For questions or registration assistance, please contact us at (503) 625-5944 ext227 or info@friendsoftualatinrefuge.org.

Schedule of Activities

9:00    Breakfast and Refuge Highlights Slideshow

Share a Continental breakfast and camaraderie with other members along with a photo slideshow of the past year.

9:45    Friends Business Meeting

During the meeting we will elect Board members, review Bylaws revisions, and announce Volunteers of the Year.

10:30   Program -- Restoring the Refuge: A Preview of the Chicken Creek Restoration Project

Refuge staff will explain the Chicken Creek restoration project planned for the main unit of the Refuge. Find out first-hand what will be happening over the next year and how you can get involved in this restoration effort.

11:00   Walk and Talk

The restoration presentation continues outdoors to the Chicken Creek Restoration site where refuge staff will provide additional information about the project and answer questions.

We will depart from the Visitor Center for the short walk to the Chicken Creek site. The walk will last about one hour. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy walking shoes as the terrain may be uneven. 

Enjoy a behind-the-scenes walk and learn more about YOUR Refuge!