Trails & Rails Partnership; Cabrillo NM is “All Aboard”
For the past 14 years the National Park Service (NPS) has partnered with Amtrak to offer innovative interpretive programs that connect people with natural and cultural resources in a non-traditional setting. The National Trails & Rails program reaches more than 600,000 passengers annually and consists of 19 Amtrak routes. Cabrillo National Monument (NM) will add a 20th route to this program; on the Pacific Surfliner. … Continue reading Trails & Rails Partnership; Cabrillo NM is “All Aboard”
TPERP Important Updates / Welcome May
Hello TPERP VIP’s, I hope you are staying cool during this unusual heat wave. Temperatures here at the park are quite nice today with that coastal breeze that is returning. Here are some updates for the coming weeks: 1) I will be away next week at a training – May 5 to 9, returning to the park on May 13 or 14. 2) New (temporary) … Continue reading TPERP Important Updates / Welcome May
VIP Voice & E-binder Linked in Volgistics
The next time you log into Volgistics to schedule a volunteer shift or report your hours, you’ll see a new link to the VIP Voice blog. Just click on the box to make it even easier for you to stay in touch with all that’s happening with Cabrillo volunteers. Check it out, and be sure to subscribe to get e-mail notifications of new posts. Also, … Continue reading VIP Voice & E-binder Linked in Volgistics
What a Mess!
The establishment of the Chief Petty Officer grade in the United States Navy on April 1st, 1893 is an event worthy of commemoration, and a CPO Mess came out to Cabrillo this spring to celebrate their 121st birthday. The group volunteered at Cabrillo on multiple days and assisted rangers in conservation efforts throughout the park. With the people power of over 70 active military men … Continue reading What a Mess!
New Video Content
Check out our new Video page where you will be able to see videos of lectures or other events that you may not have been able to attend (or want to see again). So far, we only have one video posted. Be patient as it takes considerable time and effort for videos to be edited and uploaded. Continue reading New Video Content
Lord What Fools These Mortals Be!
To the Crew, Good views up at Cabrillo. Reptiles are on the move so you have chances to appreciate their iridescence. We had the pleasure of observing a rattlesnake eat a lizard outside the break room last week. Be aware of their presence when you are out and about the Park. Hope you are all having fun “Going Wild” during National Parks Week. I am … Continue reading Lord What Fools These Mortals Be!

