Workshops scheduled at Fort Worden State Park

PORT TOWNSEND — AmeriCorps service members will present two free workshops Sunday at Fort Worden State Park.

From 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Nate Rees will discuss the strategy of coastal artillery by mapping fortifications at various U.S. harbors at Battery Ash on Artillery Hill within the park.

Anna Marchand will set up a temporary, self-guided exhibit on the traditional foods of the Salish Coast from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. It will be located in front of the Commons, building 210.

The workshops are sponsored by the Friends of Fort Worden.

For more information, visit www.fwfriends.org.

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