Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Apply for Beach Watcher Training Today!

Applications Now Being Accepted for the 2011 WSU Jefferson County Beach Watcher Training!

The 2011 WSU Beach Watcher Training for Jefferson County begins March 1st! Space is limited so call today!

Classes will be held: MARCH 1 - 31, 2011, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9am to 4:30pm

Most classes at WSU Extension in Port Hadlock

This fast paced class will provide you with an overview of the activities, issues and organizations involved with water in Jefferson County and beyond. You will gain new skills, learn from experts, meet new people and join in a tradition of service to the community. You will also have a wonderful time, meet new friends and make a difference!

After graduating, you will be provided with a wide variety of exciting options to complete your 100-hours of volunteer service. The volunteer hours may be completed at any time over a two-year period. You will be encouraged to choose work that is important to you and you may work individually or in a group and work on a variety of different projects.

There will be an orientation for applicants in mid-February. The training cost is $40. Scholarships are available based on need. For more information and an application, please email Darcy at darcym@wsu.edu or call 360/379-5610 x230 or visit http://www.jefferson.wsu.edu/ and click on water then Beach Watchers. To see information on our current projects go to: http://waterbeachwatchers.blogspot.com/