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September 22th, 2011

Samish River Family Festival to celebrate the Samish River, October 8, 2011

SKAGIT COUNTY – On Saturday, October 8, 2011 Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group (SFEG), in coordination with Skagit County’s Clean Samish Initiative, will host the Samish River Family Festival at Donovan County Park in Alger. The Festival will run from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

The public is invited to attend and join in this family event that will celebrate the Samish River and serve as a kick-off for the Friday Creek Habitat Stewards group. SFEG and partners will provide educational activities for all ages related to water quality, wildlife habitat, salmon, shellfish, and the river ecosystem.

Food will be available for purchase; picnics are also encouraged. This event is provided by the combined efforts of SFEG, the Clean Samish Initiative, the Skagit Conservation District, and the Skagit Conservation Education Alliance.

For more information, contact Lucy DeGrace at (360) 336-0172 or at sfeg@skagitfisheries.org.