Thursday, February 12, 2009

PLI Assistant to be Featured in National Park Service Lecture Series


Mary KirbyPLI Assistant Mary Kirby can tell you a thing or two about many things, but it’s her knowledge of senior volunteer opportunities that has her taking center stage for the National Park Service in California. On February 21, Mary will present “Senior Volunteers in the Outdoors” and share “the many opportunities for seniors to volunteer for the outdoors in the Los Angeles area, from Santa Monica Mountains to Simi Valley and Ballona Creek.” She also will sign copies of her book following the presentation. Click here for more information.


Mary previously volunteered with the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. She also is the author of Senior Volunteers Outdoors, focused on spreading the word about “seasoned” and retired folks volunteering for the outdoors. Mary joined PLI in 2008 and works as an assistant to the Interagency Volunteer Program and Limnology Assistance to Lake Mead.