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STAFF REPORT
Avalon resident AleXa Johnson
has been promoted to the newly
formed position of outreach and
naturalist training specialist for
the Catalina Island Conservancy.
She stepped into her new role on
Friday, March 1.
"In her time as education pro-
gram and administrative assistant,
Alexa did a terrific job on a wide
array of high priority projects
and supported our Families in
Nature and Kids in Nature pro-
grams," said Frank Hein, director
of education. "She's been instru-
mental in coordinatingl schedul-
ing and delivering naturalist train-
ings and writing for The Island
Naturalist."
In addition to her wealth of
hands-on experience, Johnson
holds a bachelor of science degree
in Environmental Science and
Resource Management from
California State University,
Channel Islands. Hein said that
she possesses a very solid under-
standing of Catalina's ecology.
Johnson will continue to work
out of the Nature Center at Avalon
Canyon in her liaison role to bring
high-quality, relevant and com-
pelling ecological programs to
all who live, work and play on
Catalina.
The Catalina Island
Conservancy was formed in 1972
and is the largest private land
trust and one of the oldest in
California. Its mission is to be a
responsible steward of its lands
through a balance of conservation,
education and recreation.
Through its ongoing efforts,
the Conservancy protects the
magnificent natural and cultural
heritage of Santa Catalina Island,
stewarding approximately 42,000
acres of land, 50 miles of rugged
shoreline, an airport, more than
80 miles of trails, and more.
Looking for something fun and
refreshing to do while enhancing
the environment?
Join with other enthusiastic
volunteers to clean one of the
Windward Beaches on the second
Saturday of every month. You get
• a free trip to Ben Weston Beach,
Cottonwood Beach, Little Harbor
or Shark Harbor for a morning of
sun and sand. You will also help
the local creatures have a safer
place to live.
The van leaves at 8 a.m.
from Conservancy House, 125
Clarissa Avenue. Call Volunteer
Coordinator Cindy Lazaris at 310-
510-2595 ext. 109 to make reser-
vations.
VOLUNTEERS WORK TOWARD HUMANITY: Avalon Schools substitute teacher Kaylie Miller, seen hold-
ing pink envelope, gathers with school student volunteers in a fundraiser on Wednesday to raise money for their
upcoming Habitat for Humanity project. Photo by Dennis Kaiser
Sin City Bowlers--3 wins--1Jose"Pelon"Madera--181
loss Birdie Woods--181
Beach Bums---2 wins--2 losses Scott Nelson--174
3 Men & A Lady--2 wins---2 Adrian Octavo--168
losses Dustin Cookman--168
Backdoor Bowlers--1 win--2 Ed Arnold--165
Bowling scores losses . Flynn Lopez--164
The Leftovers--1 win--2 losses Fernando Martinez--159
The following are the latest Straight Up Bowlers--1 win--2 Esteban Pedroza--157
scores from the Three Palms losses
Avalon Arcade. Glory Bowl--1 win--3 losses Most Strikes
Brown's Bikes Bowlers--0wins-- Greg Warner--10
Team Scores 2 losses Jose Madera--10
BirdieWoods--3 wins.0 losses Lucky Strikes--0 wins--4 losses Ed Arnold--9
Joey Hall--3 wins--0 losses , Top Bowling 8gores Scott Nels6n--9
Sphere Chuckers--3 wins--0 : Mark Hayes--189 Rick Cederwall--9
losses Greg Warner--188 Robert Park--9
Fernando Martinez--8
Mark Hayes--8
Shawn Hall--8
Juan--8
Rich Rios--8
Most Spares
Jose Madera--17
Esteban Pedroza--14
Marianna Garcia--13
Rich Rios--13
Greg Warner--13
Mark Hayes--13
Scott Nelsonml2 ~
Rick CederwaU--12
Cheryl Saldana--12
Dustin Cookman--12
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BEACH WEDDING COMES WITH BUBBLE BLAST
Casandra Hodges married Adam Zosel on the beach in Avalon on
Wednesday. They visited from the small, farmingtown of Scio, Oregon
at the suggestion of Adam's brother who lives in Torrence and visits
the Island frequently. Photo by Dennis Kaiser
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