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Wedding industry workshops
The series on optimizing your web presence shows wedding professionals how to have a polished, professional, competitive web presence.
Workshops will be held every Wednesday, June 8-29, from 1-2:30 p.m. at the Westin Monache Resort in Mammoth Lakes. It’s FREE, all you have to do is attend all three workshops. Otherwide workshops are $25 per person per session. (A 100% refund will be given to those who attend all sessions, excluding the encore workshop).
Compare your web presence to your competition, find out how to ue Twitter, Facebook, blogs and e-mail campaigns, make Google love you and brides find you. An encore session on June 29 will teach you how to build a professional website in a weekend for less than $20.
The sessions will be conducted by industry award-winner Christie Osborne, the wedding blogger expert behind HindsightBride.com.
Beverages will be provided. Space is limited. RSVP to sandrad@greenfoxevents.com to reserve your space.
Birding by ear field workshops
Got those bird songs down yet? These 4-hour workshops begin at 8 a.m. and are geared for beginning and intermediate birders; all levels of birders welcome. Beginning near the shore of Mono Lake, the group will visit a variety of habitats gradually working its way up to an elevation of about 7,000-8,000 feet.
With 18 years of bird walk experience, Dave Marquart, Park Interpretive Specialist with the Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve, helps participants identifying a variety of bird songs and calls, and teaches techniques to remember them. Pick from four dates: Saturday, June 4, Saturday, June 25, Wednesday, June 29 and Wednesday, July 6.
Workshops are limited to 12 persons. Cost: $25. For registration and information call the State Natural Reserve at: 760.647.6331 or email: monolake@parks.ca.gov. Proceeds go to support the staffing of the Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve.
Crowley Lake Garage Sale
Spring means cleaning, and in Crowley Lake that means a Garage Sale on Saturday, June 4, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Crowley Lake Community Center.
Reserve a space and a table for $10 to sell your items, or donate them to the Community Service Area 1 to sell. All proceeds will be used for future projects within the CSA1 district.
Enjoy free hot dogs and hamburgers inside the Community Center from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be a information table about the CSA1 and its role. There will also be information about the new Community Garden. More info, to donate items or to reserve a space/table, call Kim McCarthy @ 760.935.4587.
