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Upper Skagit Rafting Adventure: October 2nd, 2004
GO RAFTING - ENJOY NATURE - HELP KIDS IN NEED - FEEL GOOD
Join the staff at the Wild and Scenic Institute on October 2nd during
our fall fundraising event. Your donation of $120 will be used to sponsor
special needs students that participate in each our seasonal programs.
Additionally it will help pay for costly expenses like transportation,
insurance and recreational equipment. All proceeds will be used to ensure
that FREE outdoor recreation and environmental education programs will
continue to be offered to children, who due to their physical, cultural,
or financial barriers would not otherwise have this opportunity.
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Sign Up Now!!
(choose "Wild & Scenic Fundraiser"
from the drop-down list)
or Call WSI at (206) 459 –7334 for more information!
This full day event begins at 10:00 AM in the town of Newhalem. All
donors will enjoy a private showing of Return to Wilderness, a nature
photography slide show that boasts the finest scenery of the North Cascades.
During our visit to the National Park Visitors Center you can check out
other interactive exhibits or observe the same WSI students you help
sponsor as they scramble about the center during their pre-rafting scavenger
hunt. Our rafting trip will begin at 12:00 and will include all the appropriate
safety equipment, guides, shuttle and a mid day snack. After the river
trip, dry off a get ready for a salmon barbeque complete with all the
fixings and beer from a local brewery. There will also be a chance to
win prizes including a night at Clark’s Cabins or dinner at Lombardi’s
in Ballard during our raffle give away. Overnight camping for the Friday
or Saturday night is available at Goodell Creek Campground, on a first
come first serve basis.
Tax ID # 68-0490606
The WSI is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. Your donation is taxi
deductible and will directly benefit disadvantaged kids. Because the
WSI is run entirely by volunteers and has no paid staff, your donation
will go towards programming and student enrollment.
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