Celebrating Fish in Tryon Creek: Fintastic Film Screening

Celebrating Fish in Tryon Creek: Fintastic Film Screening

Celebrating Fish in Tryon Creek: Fintastic Film Screening

Join us to enjoy short films and a panel in celebration of fish in Tryon Creek!

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This celebratory and educational event will showcase a few special films to highlight efforts to honor and support native migratory fish. 

Learn about Pacific Lamprey and Cultural Ecology through a Freshwaters Illustrated film featuring Gabe Sheoships, Cayuse, Executive Director of Friends of Tryon Creek.

From TCWC, we’ll share for the first time two new short films: In celebration of a recent project (Boones Ferry Bridge) that improved in-stream habitat and passage for the coastal cutthroat trout in Tryon Creek, and about the Highway 43 Culvert Project, the largest fish passage barrier removal project in the watershed. 

Thursday, December 5th, 2024

Doors open at 5:30 pm

Programming from 6-8pm

Snacks and beverages will be provided – please RSVP so we can plan accordingly! 

Location: Lewis & Clark College’s Fowler Student Center, Council Chamber

Parking: Event parking is available at no charge in the Upper and Lower Griswold lots (C & D on the campus map), ​which is available through Entrance 2. Please note that ticketing may be enforced​ in other​ lots on campus.​ It is about a 5-10 minute walk from the parking lots to Fowler. 

Panelists: 
Gabe Sheoships, Friends of Tryon Creek Executive Director
Melissa Brown, Fish Biologist at City of Portland
Christa von Behren, Natural Resource Ecologist, City of Portland
Dylan Carlson, Forest Conservationist & Groundskeeper, Lewis & Clark College

Please RSVP to receive final details!

Thanks to City of Portland Bureau of Environmental Services for funding our Science Talk programming, to SEED for co-hosting, and to Jess Gustafson (LC ’25) for their work on developing TCWC’s films through Lewis & Clark’s Sustainability Internship.