• 2021 Year In Review – A Neighborhood Action

    Posted on February 7, 2022

    2021 Year In Review – A Neighborhood Action I have been working with the Edgewater Beach Community board members since the spring of 2020 to help them understand the dangers of spraying herbicide as a weed-control agent in the Edgewater Beach watershed that directly drains into the Hood Canal. After months of dialog, the Edgewater […]

  • 2021 Year In Review – Tree Planting For Earth Day

    Posted on February 7, 2022

    2021 Year In Review – Tree Planting For Earth Day KEC and the Kitsap County community went all out for Earth Day 2020, planting altogether, +/- 970 trees in the Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park.  Arno Bergstrom and the Kitsap County Parks Department generously donated the trees for this project. We initially planned to plant […]

  • A Call for a Moratorium on Clear Cutting of Washington State Forest Lands

    Posted on April 1, 2021

    STOP CLEAR-CUTTING OF WASHINGTON STATE FOREST LANDS We, the undersigned, call on Washington State leaders to take actions that will STOP ALL CLEAR-CUTTING OF STATE FOREST LANDS FOR TEN YEARS.  The urgency of impending (and already begun) climate catastrophe outweighs all other considerations regarding our forests. We understand that livelihoods and the state’s funding are […]

  • Earth Day Tree Plantings in November & December – Port Gamble Heritage Park

    Posted on November 4, 2020

    LIMITED OPPORTUNITY  – TREE PLANTING – HELP WANTED Have you been waiting for the perfect excuse to get outside and help make your environment a healthier place? Join us two Saturdays in November & December assisting for  3-hour blocks of tree planting with KEC’s own Lisa Hurt and Kitsap County Forester Arno Bergstrom. This is […]

  • All-in For Democracy Kitsap ERACE Coalition activities YOU can participate in before the election

    Posted on October 26, 2020

    “All-in For Democracy” with Kitsap ERACE Coalition Click HERE for All-in For Democracy – calendar  Kitsap County, WA – Calling all community! Join Kitsap ERACE Coalition for All-in For Democracy, a campaign to center race equity and community engagement across many local efforts to mobilize voters, defend elections, and sustain democracy. Follow Kitsap ERACE Coalition (@KitsapERACEcoalition) […]