Jul 23, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
Please join us at the next monthly GWC board meeting on Wednesday August 2, 2017 at Northgate Mall in the Community Room above the Food Court. Public portion of our meetings begins at 7 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings. Location: Northgate Mall Community Room 7000 Northgate... read more
Jul 21, 2017 | Educational, Event, News
Civic Center to China Camp Join our seventh annual bike ride through Gallinas Watershed in North San Rafael on August 12, 2017 from 10 AM to 1:30 PM. Our BTW rides are easy, fun, and educational for young and old. You just need a functioning bike and a helmet.... read more
Jul 20, 2017 | Coastal Cleanup, Creek Cleanup, Event, Issues, News, Trash, Wetlands
The City of San Rafael and GWC invite you to Coastal Cleanup Day ! Coastal Cleanup Day is an annual event in California and around the country. Everyone helps keep waterways and shorelines clean. Clean one of San Rafael’s hidden treasures. Join members of the Gallinas Watershed Council, the... read more
Jul 11, 2017 | Airport, CA Ridgway's Rail, Clapper Rail, Educational, Event, Issues, Meeting, News, SMART, Wetlands
SLIDE SHOW (in PDF format). Clapper Rails! May 3 GWC Board... read more
Jun 27, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
GWC normally meets on the first Wednesday of the month. The July meeting is NOT on JULY 5 because it falls right after the July 4th holiday. Our July meeting is on Wednesday July 12, as usual at Northgate Mall in the Community Room above the Food Court. Public... read more
May 31, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
Town Hall Meeting The Flood Control Zone 7 Advisory Board is considering placing a parcel tax on the ballot in November 2017. Join us to learn more about Zone 7’s funding issues and opportunities. Please bring your questions and concerns. Date: Monday, June 5, 2017 Time: 6:30 – 8:30... read more
May 30, 2017 | Event, Meeting, News
Ecosystem Services with Dr. Michael Vasey Dr. Michael Vasey, Director of the SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (SF Bay NERR) and Romberg Tiburon Center for Environmental Studies, will give a presentation on Ecosystem Services; what they are and how they relate to tidal wetland projects in the SF... read more
May 4, 2017 | News, Wetlands
MAY IS AMERICAN WETLANDS MONTH. The EPA and partners in federal, state, tribal, local, non-profit, and private sector organizations celebrate the vital importance of wetlands to the Nation’s ecological, economic, and social health. Wetlands are areas where water covers soil all or part of the time. Wetlands are important... read more
Apr 19, 2017 | CA Ridgway's Rail, Clapper Rail, Educational, Event, Issues, Meeting, News
CLAPPER RAILS (Ridgway’s Rails) are the topic on May 3 Guest Speaker GWC is thrilled to have had Jules Evens as guest speaker on May 3, 2017. Jules is a renowned expert on our local endangered species, the California Clapper Rail (now called Ridgway’s Rail). Jules will be sharing... read more
Apr 18, 2017 | Airport, Creek Cleanup, Event, Issues, News, Trash, Wetlands
This is how we celebrate Earth Day! By land or by water, GWC volunteers clean up Gallinas Creek. Sound like fun? Anyone with a kayak or canoe can join the GWC as we clean up Gallinas Creek. And if you don’t have one you can still participate on foot... read more
Apr 5, 2017 | Educational, Event, News
Come and explore the concepts of habitat connectivity and wildlife corridors to better understand how these mammals thrive in the Bay Area near 7 million people. Learn what you can do to be a good neighbor! Our speakers include: Trevor Stevenson – Master Class 43 Megan Isadora – River... read more
Mar 21, 2017 | Educational, Event, Flooding, FZ7, Issues, Meeting, News
Please join us at the next monthly GWC board meeting at 7 PM on Wednesday April 5 2017. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings at the Northgate Mall Community room in Terra Linda. The public portion of our meetings begins at 7 pm. Guest Speakers: We will hear... read more
