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It's All Hands on Deck As Pebble Speeds Ahead  

Alaskan communities with limited medical resources are struggling to stay safe from the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet the Pebble Limited Partnership and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continue to press hard ([link removed]) to finalize Pebble Mine's environmental review. Join us in asking Alaska's leaders and members of Congress to demand that the Army Corps pause the process ([link removed]). Right now, we all need to focus on one thing: communities.

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Your Chance to Speak Out on the Proposed Chehalis Dam

A proposed 24-story dam on the Chehalis River would put at risk some of the most important wild steelhead and salmon habitat in Washington. An April 21 online public hearing ([link removed]) offers a last chance to offer your concerns live. You can also post your comments here ([link removed]).

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Did Someone Say Salmon
Art Contest?
Here's a fun way kids can gamify stay-at-home learning: try your hand at our salmon art contest! Create your own salmon original (or start with one of our coloring pages ([link removed])) and submit it along with one thing you've learned about salmon. Instructions here ([link removed]).

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Salmon Social
This week's #mysalmonstory features @britanicaobrien and how salmon inspired her to go back to school ([link removed]). (It all started when the former Texas resident, who'd never seen a salmon, caught the film Damnation.) We want to hear your story! Tag WSC and #mysalmonstory ([link removed]) on Facebook and Instagram and we'll find ya.

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Corporate Spotlight: Elevate Building Commissioning
Brothers Caleb and Nate Aring started  Elevate BCX in 2016 to optimize built environment efficiency for people and the planet. That ethos goes beyond their business services ([link removed]); since 2018, Elevate has generously supported WSC’s mission through One Percent For the Planet.

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Send Salmon Love to a Loved One Today 

Sign up for a monthly gift of $10 or more in their honor ([link removed]) and we'll send them a custom salmon card with a special messsage from you. 

Spread the love today and have an immediate impact on the conservation of the great wild salmon rivers of the Pacific by becoming a monthly donor today ([link removed]). 

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The mission of the Wild Salmon Center is to promote the conservation and sustainable use of wild salmon ecosystems across the Pacific Rim.

Photo/image credits (from top): Bristol Bay sockeye (Alamy); proposed Chehalis dam rendering (Anna Moore); salmon art contestant (WSC); salmon student Brittany O'Brien (courtesy @britancaobrien); Elevate BCX (courtesy Elevate BCX); Olympic Peninsula fishing (Dave McCoy).





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