CALENDAR
OF EVENTS
For the Richmond Bay Trail
Saturday, January 21, 2 to 4 PM: Flyway
Foray at Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline. Witness
miraculous winged-wonders migrating along the Pacific Flyway. Discover
why thousands of shorebirds and waterfowl over-winter San Francisco Bay
on this two-mile walk with EBRPD Naturalist Bethany Facendini. Heavy
rain cancels. For information, phone 544-2233.
Saturday, February 4, 10:00
AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
 Saturday, February 4, 11 AM to
12:30 PM: Stroll with a National Park Service
ranger along the Bay Trail. From Ford Point (end of
Harbour Way South) to Marina Bay Park and discuss the enormous
teamwork effort of the WWII home front. (Easy) For more information
about ranger programs or directions, please call 510-232-5050.
Sunday, February 19, 10 AM to 2 PM: Miller/Knox Regional
Shoreline & Point Richmond Hike. Join Greenbelt Alliance
hike leaders Sandra and Bruce Beyaert to explore the natural
beauty and cultural history of Miller-Knox Regional Shoreline and the Point
Richmond Historic District. Starting at Ferry Point, we’ll hike
a scenic stretch of San Francisco Bay Trail to Keller Beach, and then walk
through a tunnel to explore the Point Richmond Historic District. Along
the way, we’ll ascend Nicholl Knob for views of Mount Tamalpais,
Mount St. Helena, and Mount Diablo. Click
Here for more information and required registration.
 Tuesday, February 28, 10 AM to 12:30 PM: Over-the-Hills-Gang
Hike at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline. Hikers 55 years and older
interested in nature study, history, fitness, and fun are invited to join
EBRPD Naturalist Dave Zuckerman in this series of monthly excursions
exploring the Regional Parks. We’ll explore dynamite history at Point
Pinole. For information, phone 544-2233.
Saturday, March 3, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point
Isabel Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel
next to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of
the I-580 overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come
down to the end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly
(510) 704-8628 (w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring
hats, sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply
gloves, tools, and refreshments.
 Saturday, April 7, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point
Isabel Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel
next to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of
the I-580 overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come
down to the end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly
(510) 704-8628 (w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring
hats, sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will
supply gloves, tools, and refreshments.
Saturday, May 5, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point
Isabel Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel
next to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of
the I-580 overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come
down to the end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly
(510) 704-8628 (w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring
hats, sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply
gloves, tools, and refreshments.
 Saturday, June 2, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point
Isabel Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel
next to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of
the I-580 overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come
down to the end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly
(510) 704-8628 (w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring
hats, sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will
supply gloves, tools, and refreshments.
Saturday, July 7, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
Saturday, August 4, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
 Saturday, September 1, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
Saturday, October 6, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
 Saturday, November 3, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
Saturday, December 1, 10:00 AM to 2 PM: Bay
Trail Plant
Restoration. Join Tom and Jane Kelly to help continue their ongoing
native plant restoration project along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel
Regional Shoreline and Marina Bay. Where: Point Isabel next
to the dog park - just off I-580 (take Central to the bottom of the I-580
overpass. At the stop sign (Rydin Road) turn right and come down to the
end of the street.) Contact info: Tom or Jane Kelly (510) 704-8628
(w) or (510) 684-6484 or kyotousa@sbcglobal.net. Please
do RSVP – it will help them coordinate tools with the East
Bay Regional Park District. And remember to wear long pants, bring hats,
sun screen, water, and family and friends. They will supply gloves,
tools, and refreshments.
 Audubon
Eastshore State Park Bird List Brochure
For a brochure listing 146 species of birds
to be found along the Bay Trail between Point Isabel and Marina
Bay, see http://www.goldengateaudubon.org/html/birdresources/birdsofeastshore.pdf
EcoTourism
on the Bay Trail in Richmond, anyone? Download
the .PDF!
Left:
Endangered California Clapper Rail - Photo by Joe DiDonato
of East Bay Regional Park
District |
