Turnagain Times
 Volume Twelve, No 17    September 3, 2009 Serving Bird, Indian, Bird, Girdwood, Whittier, Hope, Copper Landing & Moose Pass  

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Vol. 12, #17 09/03/09
> Forest Service ready to approve more mining on Resurrection Creek
The U.S. Forest Service Seward Ranger District is completing talks with Hope Mining Company President Al Johnson to allow placer mining on Resurrection Creek in Hope . . .
> Yes, there are little brown bats on Turnagain Arm
But more questions than answers surround this secretive creature of the sky
“Twinkle, twinkle little bat, how I wonder where you’re at!” The words of Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” pretty well describe the current status of knowledge about little brown bats . . .
> Weed pullers work to eliminate invasive species
Widespread weeds like the white sweetclover threaten native plants
Summer is over and once again it brought another season of colorful wildfl owers as well as weeds . . .
> Fire Break
Recruitment of volunteers a big challenge
With the introduction of Girdwood Fire Department’s new water tender last week . . .
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