"What else could I do? This is the only thing that could be done for the birds. It had to be done and there was no one else around to do it. So I did. You know it is about our own survival too." The life of Eleanor Stopps is testimony that one determined person can make a difference. She was the driving force behind the establishment of the Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
City Council accepts Eleanor's Guillemots
Port Townsend City Council voted unanimously to accept the donation of Tony Angell's sculpture honoring Eleanor Stopps and the Protection Island Story. Look for more information about installation at the Northwest Maritime Center later this spring.
Saturday, March 1, 2014
good news on all fronts
On the Port Townsend Arts Commission website, you'll note that the top story is about the Tony Angell sculpture to honor Eleanor Stopps. Eleanor's friends have been working hard to bring this story to a wonderful conclusion.
On Monday, March 3, 2014, the Port Townsend City Council will consider acceptance of the sculpture as a donation of public art to be placed at the Northwest Maritime Center. To read the documents prepared for Council to consider, just scroll down to 'VIII. New Business'.
On Monday, March 3, 2014, the Port Townsend City Council will consider acceptance of the sculpture as a donation of public art to be placed at the Northwest Maritime Center. To read the documents prepared for Council to consider, just scroll down to 'VIII. New Business'.
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