Our first speaker is Gina Gotch who will talk about BCMT’s initiatives designed to protect and preserve the BC coast. These include shoreline clean ups, invasive species removal, site development and maintenance and working with the first nations to promote a public network of trails. She will be joined by Norman Macy who acts as a liaison with the first Nations Engagement society.
Our second speaker is Jan Gemmell (club member) who will present on the Comox Valleys Land Trust and their efforts to preserve the Puntledge Forest. Many of you will know this area which observe when we do the dam to dam paddle along the Puntledge River.