Join us for the 5th Annual Cape Perpetua Land-Sea Symposium, November 16th in Yachats, Oregon. A free event for all, RSVP now! This year's event will kick off with a welcome from Senator Roblan and Representative Gomberg and follow with our keynote speaker Dr. William Pearcy, Professor Emeritus of Oregon State University! Bill will be discussing the significant features and research of Heceta Bank, a remarkable underwater reef of amazing productivity directly out off the coast of Heceta Head and Cape Perpetua.
The event is aimed at promoting local stewardship efforts and raising awareness about current research being conducted within the Cape Perpetua nearshore and adjacent watersheds. We're thrilled for this year's event and have a great line-up from our local leaders to scientists and management agencies in the area. Full event information below, we hope to see you at this year's event!
Event Goals
- Raise awareness of historical and current conservation, research and stewardship of Cape Perpetua region.
- Foster and promote a sense of place and stewardship within the community for the Cape Perpetua region.
- Promote volunteer opportunities and local organizing to support long-term management and conservation for the Cape Perpetua marine reserve.
- Create opportunities for people to collaborate on conservation activities within the Cape Perpetua region, especially those focused on the Cape Perpetua marine reserve.
space is limited and filling fast!