WEEKEND: Restoration of 3 Crabs topic of talk

NOTE: “Today” and “tonight” refer to Friday, Jan. 10.

SEQUIM — “Ecosystem Restoration at 3 Crabs” will be presented at 10 a.m. today.

The event is at the historic Dungeness Schoolhouse, 2781 Towne Road, with a joint presentation by Jamestown S’Klallam Cultural Resources Specialist Gideon Cauffman and North Olympic Salmon Coalition Assistant Project Manager Jamie Michel.

Admission is $5 for MAC members and $7 for nonmembers, payable at the door.

Light refreshments will be provided by 7 Cedars Casino.

The presentation begins the winter series of hisotry programs at the Museum & Arts Center in the Sequim-Dungeness Valley, or MAC.

Michel will discuss the coalition work and detail the 3 Crabs restoration project.

Cauffman will discuss cultural resource monitoring and historical, cultural and archaeological points of interest in the area.

This program marks the first of eight local history presentations Friday mornings through Feb. 28 at the schoolhouse, which is ADA-accessible.

Cline barn

Next Friday, Charles Steel and Ribert Clark will talk about the Cline barn history and renovation.

Steel will lead a separate guided tour of the Cline Barn, 712 Clark Road, at 10 a.m. Jan. 18.

The tour is $20 for MAC members and $25 for nonmembers, payable at the door.

Other programs are:

■ Battelle Marine Sciences Laboratory in Sequim with its director, Charles Brandt, on Jan. 24.

■ A presentation on the late 1936 Olympic gold medalist and former Sequim resident Joe Rantz by his daughter, Judy Willman, on Jan. 31.

For more about the upcoming MAC history programs, visit www.macsequim.org or phone 360-681-2257.

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