TPERP – Spring Shifts Available
The March/April/May calendars are now full of available shifts for both low tides and the education table. (All on the same TPERP calendar now). Please log into Volgistics and sign up!! Thanks to all of you who attended the tidepool committee meeting today. We divided into subcommittees to work on displays for the summer education table, including “no take” education, birds, wildlife, plants and geology … Continue reading TPERP – Spring Shifts Available
SDSU Marine Lab Open House
SDSU Coastal and Marine Institute Laboratory (CMIL) Open House Gadgets and Gizmos: The Tools we use for Science The open house is a yearly event designed to showcase SDSU’s marine laboratory. This event provides educational and outreach activities related to marine science and conservation in local marine ecosystems. Visitors have the opportunity to interact with SDSU faculty and students and learn about local research being … Continue reading SDSU Marine Lab Open House
TPERP Updates and Slight Changes
Hello TPERP Volunteers, Here are a few updates/reminders here for you: 1) Tidepool Committee – there will be a committee meeting tomorrow Saturday at 10am and we’ll be forming subcommittees to lead some interpretive projects for the trailer/tidepool area. All are welcome to attend. We will likely send out follow up emails to seek those who might be interested with some specific projects. 2) Volgistics … Continue reading TPERP Updates and Slight Changes
What’s in a name? Where to put the lighthouse.
Did you know there was considerable debate on the location of the Old Point Loma lighthouse, even after the U.S. Coast Survey had selected the site? On September 28, 1850 (coincidentally 308 years to the day after Cabrillo landed at Ballast Point), the United States Congress authorized the construction of nine lighthouses from Cape Flattery, Washington, to San Diego. In 1851, A.M. Harrison, Chief Topographer, … Continue reading What’s in a name? Where to put the lighthouse.
TPERP Help Needed – Sun., 2/16/14
Hello TPERP Volunteers, Congratulations to our new volunteers who have completed their shadow shifts and a great big thanks to returning volunteers for their training assistance. We have some openings this Sunday on Feb 16, with a shift from 1pm – 5pm. Just 1 volunteer is signed up and the weather should be beautiful with big crowds expected. If you have some free time, we … Continue reading TPERP Help Needed – Sun., 2/16/14
Cabrillo National Monument is Smoke-Free
In case you missed it, this was posted on the Cabrillo National Monument website under the “Park Alerts”: Cabrillo National Monument is a “Smoke-Free” Park Cabrillo National Monument is a smoke-free park. Smoking is not permitted in any buildings, or within any of the park’s grounds, which include the tidepools, trails and parking lots. Something to keep our eye out for as we wander through … Continue reading Cabrillo National Monument is Smoke-Free
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