by Rolf Olsen | Oct 18, 2017 | FOSI News
PLEASE BE ADVISED: HUNTING IS PERMITTED ON SEARS ISLAND 2017 Firearms Seasons: Youth Day: October 21 Residents Only Day: October 28 All: October 30-November 25 (except Sundays) Island walkers please stay on roads or trails and wear fluorescent orange or bright...
by Rolf Olsen | Sep 15, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, FOSI News, News, Upcoming
Join Friends of Sears Island for a branch weaving workshop with Sandi Cirillo on Sunday, October 1st, from 9am-12pm. She will lead program attendees on an exploration of Sears Island while gathering natural materials to create a weaving, suitable for display in your...
by Rolf Olsen | Aug 29, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News, Upcoming
Friends of Sears Island will be hosting a mushroom walk led by David Porter on September 13th, from 10am-12pm. David is a graduate of Yale and the University of Washington, and worked as a professor in the Plant Biology Department at the University of Georgia. His...
by Rolf Olsen | Aug 24, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, News
Friends of Sears Island will be hosting a free after-school program on monarch butterflies with Serena Cole for children ages 5-10 on September 12th, from 4:15-5:30pm. Serena has been a biology and environmental educator for 30 years. She has led student science...
by Rolf Olsen | Aug 24, 2017 | Education and Outreach News, Explore, FOSI News, General, News
Taking care of Sears Island has continued to be a hands-on venture this year, our second year of implementing our new Stewardship Management Plan. As always, invasive plant control is at the forefront of our efforts. We also completed more biological monitoring on...