Following an extensive search, Santa Barbara Audubon Society is very pleased to introduce to our members and the public our new Executive Director, Katherine Emery. Katherine is originally from New York and obtained her B.S. in Biology and Society from Cornell University. She traveled west to pursue graduate work at UCSB. Both her M.S. and… Read more »
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The 1980s: Watching Over the Land By Isabelle T. WalkerAs published in El Tecolote August-September 2013 The Gods and Goddesses who watch over birds must have been guarding our chapter in the 1980s too because, in addition to a handful of setbacks (including one very tragic one), Santa Barbara Audubon was blessed this decade with… Read more »
Waking Up to the 1970s By Isabelle T. Walker As published in El Tecolote June-July 2013 Union Oil’s 1969 blowout on Platform A jolted our nascent chapter into high gear, just as it jolted the entire community into a state of active alarm. Santa Barbara Audubon members—particularly chapter board members and officers—who had been active… Read more »
The J Girls By Isabelle T. WalkerAs published in El Tecolote April-May 2013 When it comes to birthdays and anniversaries, 50 is indisputably big. And so this year, as Santa Barbara Audubon Society (SBAS) marks its 50th anniversary, we can pause to tally our accomplishments and look back with pride as they are many and… Read more »
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