|
| |
The Marin Rod and Gun Club frequently receives positive public visibility
through Bay Area news agencies. Below are excerpts from a few recent ones,
along with links to the complete publications.
|
 |
Marin IJ
Click here for
full Marin IJ articles - enter search term "Marin Rod and Gun
Club"
| Researchers try to find what happened to the salmon |
|
|
Author:
Mark Prado
Date: 10/24/2008 11:29:57 PM PDT
Publication: Marin Independent Journal (San
Rafael, CA)
|
| Researcher Robert
Abbott sits among mounds of oysters shells at the San
Rafael shoreline in hope the shells, along with some
high-tech gadgetry, can help re-energize salmon runs in
the bay. The salmon fishery, which has been dwindling
over the past few years, hit a low point this spring; to
protect the shrinking population, the Pacific Fishery
Management Council banned salmon fishing this year off
the coast of California.
"We are still trying to figure out what the heck
happened to the salmon," said Jerry McEowen of the Marin
Rod & Gun Club, which is helping facilitate research by
providing space and access to San Pablo Bay.... "
Click here for full article in the I.J.
(IJ photo/Jeff Vendsel)
|
|
|
| Marin desalination plant would cost $115 million; board
invites comment |
|
|
Author:
Mark Prado
Date: November 6, 2007
Publication: Marin Independent Journal (San
Rafael, CA)
|
| A MARIN
Municipal Water District desalination plant could
process 5 million gallons of water a day, cost $115
million to build and supply a large part of the county
with a drought-proof source of water, according to a
draft environmental analysis. Now water district
officials want to hear from the public. A final decision
from the board on the project won't come until 2008.
When the board meets Wednesday night it will
determine the length of a public comment period on its
draft |
|
| Marin Motor Sports: 'Old Ed' rolling at record speed |
|
|
Author:
Derek Wilson
Date: November 1, 2007
Publication: Marin Independent Journal (San
Rafael, CA)
|
| ED MEAGOR has
a chest of war stories to share. He even has a few fish
tales to tell. And he's happy to talk about Marin
County's past. The 70-year-old San Rafael native also
has some new adventures from the road to share.
"Old Ed," as he likes to call himself, could just
spend his days fishing, which he often does since he is
the president of the Marin Rod and Gun Club. But,
sometimes the fish just aren't challenging enough. |
|
|
SFGate / San Francisco Chronicle, November 5, 2007
Link:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/05/BA52T5KUI.DTL
Excerpt:
- "...The plant, which would be built on district-owned land, would suck
water up from the end of a newly refurbished Marin Rod & Gun Club pier near
the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge..."
For More Information Contact:
Marin Rod & Gun Club
2675 East Francisco Blvd. San Rafael, CA 94901
Tel: (415) 456-8142
FAX: (415) 456-0109
Internet:
info@marinrodandgunclub.com
|
