Kiwanis Ravine

EarthCorps

Seattle Area

Saturday, January 24, 2009
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Event Description

Join the Heron Habitat Helpers & EarthCorps in restoring the Kiwanis Ravine in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood just east of Discovery Park. At just 14 acres this Seattle Park space is home to Seattle’s largest heron rookery with over 60 active nests. Come help out our herons by installing new native trees & shrubs.

For more information on the Heron Habitat Helpers:

http://heronhelpers.org/

Directions

Meet at the corner of Brygger Dr. W & W. Government Way, 3 blocks before the entrance to Discovery Park. (98119)

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Hwy 99 Northbound:

Follow 99 to the Western Avenue exit.

Head north on Western Ave

Western Ave becomes Elliott Ave

Elliott becomes 15th Avenue W.

Follow 15th to the Dravus Street exit.

At stoplight take a left onto Dravus.

Take a right onto 20th Avenue W.

20th will become Gilman Avenue W. at 4 way stop.

Gilman Avenue W. then becomes W. Government Way.

Turn right on Brygger Dr W and follow it to the end

I-5 Northbound:

Take the Mercer Street exit.

Turn right at first stoplight onto Fairview Ave N.

At next set of stoplights go left onto Valley St.

Stay in far right lane that merges onto Westlake Avenue N.

Westlake Ave becomes Nickerson Street.

Go straight on Nickerson Street past Fremont Bridge and Seattle Pacific University.

Staying in left lane follow the sign to the Ballard Bridge/Emerson Street.

At the 3 way stop take a left onto Emerson St.

Continue on Emerson St., through one stop light, until you get to a 4 way stop with a flashing light.

Turn right onto West Gilman

West Gilman becomes West Government Way

Turn right on Brygger Dr W and follow it to the end

I-5 Southbound:

Take the 45th Street Exit and head west (right).

Follow 45th, staying to the right.

45th becomes 46th Avenue North.

Follow 46th until it becomes Market Street.

Continue on Market until you reach 15th Avenue NW.

Go left on 15th Avenue NW, following it over the Ballard Bridge.

Take the first right after the bridge onto Emerson Street.

Take a right onto West Gilman at the 4 way flashing light.

W. Gilman becomes West Government Way.

Turn right on Brygger Dr W and follow it to the end. Look for EarthCorps signs to direct you to meeting/registration area

By Bus:
Routes MT 24 & 33 run by W. Government Way
Check http://tripplanner.metrokc.gov/ for more details

For more information, contact:

Rob Anderson, Project Manager
(206) 255-4156, ext. 206
robearthcorps.org

Day-of-event contact:

Cadi Poile
(206) 786-7422