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Field Trip Planning
It’s the time of year when we encourage you to reach out to us to schedule and plan a field trip at the Preserve. There are different options for field trips and learning experiences:
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2026 Foundation Board
The Foundation held its annual meeting and elected its officers last month
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Internships, Planning and More
The Foundation Board met last month to not only elect the 2026 Board Officers, but also to begin defining the work of and advertising for an intern position for the Preserve.
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You Support the Foundation’s Health
When we talk about education, we are usually talking about teaching others about ecology and environmental health. But sometimes it isn’t about teaching others; sometimes it’s about the Keta Legacy Foundation Board of Directors learning new skills and about unfamiliar subjects.
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A Special Foundation
We have so much to be grateful for at the Foundation. We share and live our values through our work and support for like-minded organizations in the region.
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Winter Work
Rain or shine, the work on the Preserve continues! From November 17th to 25th, a Washington Conservation Corps (WCC) crew was on the ground in Hidden Valley where they completed an amazing amount of work in just six days.
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Forest Health and Resilience
Can you name three species that intentionally modify their environment to suit themselves? You probably thought of beavers. It’s very obvious that they take down trees, dam creeks, and create ponds in order to make habitat that suits their needs.
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A Gift That Lasts
In previous newsletters, we covered how your generous support helps us achieve our mission to preserve, inspire and educate. And, we hope as you consider the gifts you will give in the future, that you think about the Foundation.
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Preparing Our Forests in a Changing Climate
We talk a lot about forest health because it is a critical element of improving outcomes for wildlife, fish and human health. In 2025, we covered a lot of ground – literally – on the Preserve.
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Winter Visitor Tips
Winter months can be a great time to visit the Preserve, but we want to remind you to be prepared for the weather and trail conditions. While we’ve done a lot of work to address trail safety like rerouting Big Tree trail to areas with fewer tree roots, wet conditions can still make the trail…
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Holiday Giving Supports Welcoming Spaces
We have seen a lot of change and uncertainty this year. For the Foundation, we know that now more than ever, people need places and spaces that offer respite from stresses of the day.
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You Made Fall For Fish a Success
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended this year’s Fall For Fish “fun-raisier” on October 18th! This year we focused on celebrating the Rhododendron Preserve and we could not have asked for a better group to celebrate another year of milestones for the Foundation.
Save the Date! 2026 Fall For Fish is October 17.
