Oregon Natural Desert Association

Sept. 19 is ONDA's Wilderness Day. Support ONDA, use the link above to register! -hoc

September 19th, 2009
Oregon Natural Desert Association’s
2nd Annual WILDERNESS DAY!

If you haven't registered for Wilderness Day yet, what are you waiting for? There is something for everyone; join ONDA, Friends of the Badlands, East Cascade Bird Conservancy, Photographer Bruce Jackson, and fellow desert lovers in a day of education and appreciation of our desert wildlands! Trips will take place in both the Badlands Wilderness and nearby proposed wilderness areas. ONDA believes in equal opportunity conservation and welcomes everyone to fall in love with their desert lands.

Group Activities:

* ONDA geocache hunt/geology hike: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM : Badlands Wilderness

* Friends of the Badlands (Fobbits) restoration work: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

* Dry River Canyon birding walk 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

* Photography workshop w/ Bruce Jackson at Scout Camp TH 09:00 AM – 1:00 PM

* Alder Springs Hike: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

* Steelhead Falls Hike : 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

* Badlands Equestrian Ride (Bring Your Own Horse): ready to ride at 10:00 AM

All activities are FREE to the public. After your trip join us at The Environmental Center at 16 NW Kansas Ave from 3pm-6pm for an after-party with food, beverages and music by Third Eye Whiskey.