Wirak Cassidy to lead Starvin’ Marvin Garden program

Tracy Wirak Cassidy is the new Takshanuk Watershed Council education coordinator. She’ll be responsible for managing the Starvin’ Marvin Garden and Haines School composting program along with a new effort to promote a bear safety education campaign.

“We’re working with (the Alaska Department of) Fish and Game and the Great Bear Foundation on a bear-safety and trash-securing education campaign,” TWC executive director Derek Poinsette said. “We hope to keep doing field trips with the kids…