You are probably very busy today, so I will wish you happy thanksgiving with a reminder of some of our beaver joys this year to reflect on. Count your blessings and appreciate family members while you get the job done!
Things to be-aver thankful for 2013. Each of the headings is a link to the column about this event if you need reminding!
January State of the beaver conference & Louise Ramsay as keynote speaker. Elko Nevada Beaver habitat story. February Sharon & Owen of Beavers Wetlands and Wildlife in New York visit Martinez. Mike Callahan of Massachusetts visits Martinez. March Jari Osborne’s Beaver Whisperers Documentary airs in Canada to rave reviews. Beaver considered as surrogate species by Forestry Service. April Earthday at John Muir House & Enos Mills in JMA newsletter. Beavers filmed in San Jose. May Youngest beaver kit ever filmed in Martinez. First Annual Canadian Ecofest promoted. June Ian Timothy graduates from High School and is accepted at CalArts. Sarah Koenisberg will come to film festival and interview for “Beaver Believers Documentary” Two kits filmed in Martinez! July Martinez Beaver presentation at Randal Museum in SF with very positive response. Martinez Beaver presentation at Safari West in Santa Rosa (and very generous donation) THREE KITS FILMED IN MARTINEZ! August Amazing beaver festival with Whitman college helpers to set up and Safari West Jr. Keepers to help take down! National Wildlife Federation blog features festival. September Malcolm Kenton from Washington D.C. comes to Martinez Girl scout event big success October Beavers on Al – Jazeera Martinez beavers featured in forest service ‘tool-box’ November Martinez Beavers presented at Oakland Zoo with very positive response Heidi published in journal of Human-wildlife interaction.
