Oyster lecture scheduled for today online

“The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of the Olympia Oyster”

BLYN — Neil Harrington will present “The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of the Olympia Oyster” at 3 p.m. today.

The free, online presentation is sponsored by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Library in collaboration with the North Olympic Historical Society.

Harrington, an environmental biologist, will discuss the history of the state’s only native oyster as well as the tribe’s current efforts to restore them.

To view the lecture, visit www.us02web.zoom.us then enter meeting ID 895 6102 1412 and passcode 171334.

For more information, call the library at 360-681-4632, email library@jamestowntribe.org or visit library.jamestowntribe.org.

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