Week of Events
Special Olympics Washington Winter Games
Special Olympics Washington Winter Games
Special Olympics Washington Presents-Alpine, Basketball, Nordic, Snowboarding, Skating and Cheerleading. Location: Wenatchee, WA The annual Winter Games brings together athletes and unified partners from across the state for the culminating Winter season competition March 2-4th in Wenatchee, WA. Register to Volunteer Follow the Winter Games Mobile App for the most up to date information.
Avalanche Terrain Observation
Avalanche Terrain Observation
Avalanche Terrain Observation* This is a follow up to the popular Companion Rescue Skills course. Avalanche terrain recognition skills Safe travel decisions WAC avalanche hazard discussion Avalanche rescue drill Workshops begin at 9am. Participants will meet outside the Mission Ridge Base Patrol First Aid Room. Please be prepared with all your ski and snowboard gear to ride the chairlift to the summit at 9am. For information about these workshops, CLICK HERE. *This workshop requires Advanced Skiing/Riding skills and the completion of […]
White River Snowshoe Hike
White River Snowshoe Hike
Date Sat, 03/10/2018 Time 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Location White River (Carpool from Leavenworth Park & Ride) The Chelan Douglas Land Trust Presents-Join wildlife biologist Heather Murphy for a naturalist’s snowshoe tour of the White River. Heather will discuss this special area’s importance to forests, birds, mammals and salmon. Stops on the tour will also highlight the American Indian and historical use of the land and current conservation projects. We’ll have a chance to warm up at Tall Timber Ranch […]
A Pollinator’s Garden: Helping Bees Without Keeping Them
A Pollinator’s Garden: Helping Bees Without Keeping Them
Monday, March 5, 2018 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm Location: The Barn @ Barn Beach Reserve, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA Wenatchee River Institute Presents-A pollinator's garden: helping bees without keeping them The First of Four Classes to Help you Love Bees! Instructor Julie Winters Admission by Donation What would we do without bees? The whole world would be a much different place: bees pollinate roughly one six of the flowering plants worldwide and a staggering 400 different agricultural plants. From […]