Native American High School Youth Learn About Jobs, Hike at Heather Meadows

What: 15 high school youth from Saturday Science Academy, a program of the Northwest Indian College will spend the day learning about jobs as a wildland firefighter, the importance of salmon in the Nooksack River and participating in interpretive hikes.
 
When: July 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
 
Who:  Northwest Indian College, National Forest Foundation, US Forest Service
 
Where: Glacier Public Service Center-10091 Mt. Baker Hwy Glacier, WA
 
Directions:  From northern Bellingham off of Interstate 5, drive east 34 miles on the Mount Baker Highway (State Route 542).
Contact: Coordinate with Erica Keene, 425.783.6096, 425-530-8285, erkeene@fs.fed.us