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Facebook commenting has been enabled... - AUDUBON MEETING Redwood Region Audubon Society’s monthly conservation meeting is Thursday, May 17 at noon at Golden Harvest Café. All are invited to discuss local and bigger-picture conservation topics with others interested in environmental issues. (707) 442-9353 HIKE THE DUNES Join the Trail Stewards and the Friends of the Dunes on Saturday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a five-mile exploration of the beach and dunes from Mad River County Park to the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center. See the effect of 50 years of conservation at the Lanphere Dunes as well as the more recent restoration at the Ma’lel Dunes. Survey the state of the beach and collect marine debris. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center for a shuttle to Mad River County Park. Approximate hiking time is three hours. Shuttle space limited; call to sign-up. Dress in layers, bring a sack lunch, water, sunscreen and hat. Cost: $10; Friends of the Dunes/Humboldt Trails Council members, or $15 for non-members. (707) 444-1397 YOUTH BUNNY EXTRAVAGANZA The Humboldt County Rabbit and Cavy Breeders Association invites participants to the first annual Youth Bunny Extravaganza, Saturday, May 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bayside Grange, 2297 Jacoby Creek Road, Bayside. The event will feature a youth rabbit show, showmanship competition, knowledge competition, breed identification contest, pet contests, rabbit hopping, raffle and food booth. The event is open to youth of all ages who want to have fun with their rabbits. hcrcba.org, info@hcrcba.org DUNESMITHING Volunteers needed to help restore coastal dunes on Saturday, May 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center. Gloves, tools, and cookies provided. Please wear closed-toed shoes and bring drinking water. Meet at 220 Stamps Lane in Manila. (707) 444-1397. KIDS’ BIKE RODEO Kids, bring your bike and mosey on down to the Arcata Plaza for loads of bike fun at the Sixth Annual Kid’s Bike Rodeo on Sunday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to high noon. Kids between the ages of four and 12 years may show off bike skills in a rodeo-style obstacle course. Play fun bike skills games and enjoy a day of bike safety lessons and helmet fittings. Kids completing all rodeo activities receive great prizes. Call for pre-registration information at (707) 822-7091 or visit cityofarcata.org/rec. SOFTBALL MEETINGS The Mad River Softball Association is hosting a general managers’ meeting Wednesday, May 23 at the Arcata Community Center Teen Room from 6 to 7 p.m. This will be an organizational meeting for the 2012 Adult Wood Bat Softball League starting the first week of June. There will also be discussion whether to include Metal Bat and co-ed divisions. For more information contact Richard Marks at (707) 445-3432 or e-mail Samoafog@aol.com. FOAM MARSH TOUR Friends of the Arcata Marsh (FOAM) is sponsoring a free tour of the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday, May 19 at 2 p.m. Meet leader Milt Boyd at the Interpretive Center on South G Street for a 90-minute walk focusing on the ecology of the Marsh. (707) 826-2359. AUDUBON MARSH TOUR Redwood Region Audubon Society is sponsoring a free public field trip through the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday, May 19. Meet leader Pat Bitton at 8:30 a.m. at parking lot at end of South I Street. Bring binoculars; held rain or shine. - Some people think that reading the Eye's website gives them an Eyeful... No, no, no... Only subscribers get the full dosage of mirth, merriment and jolly despondency...

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