South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group

Community education and volunteer involvement are two of the most important aspects of SPSSEG’s mission.
Spring is the time that many of our education efforts get underway and we look forward with great aniticpation to kicking off this Spring season at Point Defiance Zoo’s Earth Day on Saturday, April 18.  We plan to have a very [...]

Download our 2009 Annual Meeting Presentation to view a showcase of our projects and partners throughout the last year!
Annual Meeting 2009 Presentation

What: Free Rain Garden Workshops
Where: Lacey
When: January 15, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
OTHER DATES AND LOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW
Description: Please join Stewardship Partners and WSU Extension for a hands-on classroom workshop on rain garden design and construction. We have several classes scheduled throughout Puget Sound beginning January 15th in Lacey and January 22nd [...]

What: Cool Thurston Campaign – Global Warming Cafe
Where: Thurston County Courthouse, Bldg 1, Room 152
When: Monday, March 2, 7:00PM – 9:00 PM
Description:
FROM CONSERVATION TO ACTION!
You’ll learn about a program, the Low Carbon Diet*, to help us lower our carbon
footprint and transfer this knowledge to our communities and workplaces.
You’ll Learn How To:
• Form a Low [...]

Help greet the salmon at the Roy City Park in Roy, WA.  Scheduled activities include:

Speakers and representatives of the Nisqually trive, City of Roy, Fort Lewis, Pierce County, Thurston County, restoration partner agencies and organizations
Salmon viewing
Educational displays and activities
Food and drinks

WHEN: January 24, 2009 – 10 AM to 2 PM
WHERE: Roy City Park, Roy, [...]

Title: Green Drinks
Location: to be announced
Information:
If you care about the environment and want to meet like-minded folks, join us for a glass of beer or wine. There are no programs at Green Drinks. No one will talk at you for a half hour. Green Drinks is just a way to get acquainted with [...]

Today we removed all of the signs and netting at the Trail.
While we were there we took a look at what was happening in the creek.
There were amazingly a few live chum, but most of them were in an advanced state of decay.

Notice the whiteness in the water around the fish? It isn’t a reflection,  [...]

AND APPLY FOR OUR NEW PROJECT MANAGER POSITION!

When: Thursday, January 22, 2009
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Where: Lacey Community Center
6729 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA, 98503 map
Every January SPSSEG hosts our annual membership meeting. Of course, you do not have to be an SPSSEG member to attend this FREE EVENT. All are welcome to [...]

Here is a selection of videos from this November:
Chums Swimming and Dying