Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is a nonprofit membership organization created to preserve the Golden Gate National Parks, enhance the experiences of park visitors, and build a community dedicated to conserving the parks for the future.
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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Eco-Innovator Alert! One of the leading lights in ecotourism, Megan Epler Wood, is speaking Tuesday, Nov. 3, at Fort Baker through the Institute at the Golden Gate. Tickets $15; FREE for Parks Conservancy members. RSVP: events@instituteatgoldengate.org

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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Hundreds of community members celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory on Oct. 24-25, 2009. Thanks to all who attended, and congratulations to the GGRO on a wonderful event!

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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Get out and enjoy a beautiful Sunday in the park--visit Fort Cronkhite today (10 am to 4 pm) for RAPTOR FEST, the GGRO's 25th anniversary celebration! The day features live raptors, kids crafts, banding and radiotelemetry demos, research updates, and visits to Hawk Hill.

October 25 at 9:04am
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October 25 at 9:06am
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Alan Eckert
Alan Eckert
Happy birthday!
October 23 at 12:00pm
Ameenah Ajam
Ameenah Ajam
Ay, Many happy returns of the day! - Continued success to GG!
October 23 at 10:21pm
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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Celebrate 25 years of the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory! GGRO Raptor Fest is THIS Saturday and Sunday, 10/24-25, from 10am to 4pm. Details at http://www.parksconservancy.org/our-work/ggro/

Source: www.parksconservancy.org
The Golden Gate Raptor Observatory (GGRO) is a program of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy in cooperation with the National Park Service.
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Pedro Montero Men! Amazing Golden Gate National Parks Worth keeping US.

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Lee Nichols Love Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy! You should join too!

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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Have fun and support the parks! The Cliff House will celebrate 100 years of fine dining and breathtaking ocean views on Wednesday, November 4, 2009, in a centennial celebration of the launch of the existing 1909 building. Proceeds from the gala event will benefit the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and will support visitor services at Lands End. More at www.cliffhouse.com/1909gala.

October 21 at 1:08pm
Victoria Bates
Victoria Bates
wow I would love to go.
October 25 at 8:09pm
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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy GREAT news: the amazingly green restoration and reuse of Fort Baker--transformed into the stunning Cavallo Point lodge--has won a prestigious 2009 Preservation Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Design critic John King gives the Parks Conservancy a shout-out in his column! (see below)

Source: www.sfgate.com
Preservation is a hot topic in San Francisco these days, with players across the spectrum squabbling over how much power should be granted the Historic Preservation Commission created by voters last fall.
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"It's the essence of sustainability." --Richard Moe, president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, on the Fort Baker project

You can read more about this incredible honor here:
http://www.preservationnation.org/take-action/awards/2009-national-preservation-awards/fort-baker-retreat-group.html
October 20 at 11:05am
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Linda Delair National Parks - Worth keeping.

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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Last night's "America's Best Idea" episode packed a punch, but the Parks Conservancy's very own NEW TV spot is pretty powerful, too. What if the Marin Headlands had been built over? See for yourself, only at ForOurParks.org. Click below!

Source: www.parksconservancy.org
Established in 1981, the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy is the nonprofit partner that supports and assists the Golden Gate National Parks in research, interpretation, and conservation programs.
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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Inside sources at a pre-screening agreed: Episode Five of "America's Best Idea," which covers the era 1933-1945, is THE emotional climax of this beautiful series. Don't miss this one, TONIGHT on PBS.

October 1 at 3:52pm
Eileen Ecklund
Eileen Ecklund
Just watched it, and I have to agree, it was quite a high point. Don't miss it.
October 1 at 10:21pm
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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Loving the Ken Burns documentary? At 7:30 tonight on KQED, hear the story of our Golden Gate National Parks in a QUEST special, "Bringing the Parks to the People." Find out how the Bay Area's most precious places were saved for all, forever!

September 29 at 9:26am
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Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy "America's Best Idea" makes its world premiere TONIGHT! At 8 pm on PBS, watch the critically acclaimed, beautifully shot, stirringly emotional Ken Burns film on the national parks. Chronicle TV critic Tim Goodman gave the series (Sept 27-Oct 2) his highest rating... so DON'T MISS IT!

Source: www.sfgate.com
You have to laugh just thinking of it. This column is a double review of two spectacularly different creatures, each starting Sunday. Looking back through the years, there may never have been a more freakish pairing. ...
Elaine Coombs
Elaine Coombs
Looking forward to seeing this
September 27 at 11:39am
Ameenah Ajam
Ameenah Ajam
We should all see this!
September 27 at 12:59pm