http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html Volunteers and visitors to the Preserve often photograph the scenic vistas, odd finds, kids and dogs at play and the spirit of the day. We’ll share some of those moments here. Feel free to submit photos or links to your photos of the Mare Island Preserve. http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#0 3c573009-aa75-4c0e-860c-da84a72dd32a http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/bridge_fog_1_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/bridge_fog_1_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Fog over Carquinez Strait and its bridges on the Historic Southshore morning hike. December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#1 34a92b79-4cea-4a24-8347-40a69562f696 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/bridge_fog_2_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/bridge_fog_2_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Fog and Carquinez bridges photo two<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#2 dbff7f1b-9f82-4639-86df-ed7c2096b137 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/IMG_3168_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/IMG_3168_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Fog over Carquinez Strait photo three<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#3 5afb40a1-a507-4547-b201-eb747760f686 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/painted_brick_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/painted_brick_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Painted brick <br/></p><p class="Caption">Mare Island Naval Ammunition Depot<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#4 e453d069-e1cd-4338-ae9a-333fc3cdf627 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/rock_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/rock_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Sandstone rock<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#5 2020d3bd-6506-4c79-87d1-6d6a9c81fe8d http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/flash_portrait_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/flash_portrait_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Dorothy Barth “flutes of fancy” plays Christmas carols with puppets General Vallejo and his wife Benicia [magicalmoonshinetheater.com] in the background. December 12, 2009<br/></p><p class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett<br/></p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#6 3346cc64-7300-4f40-8274-813ce1531705 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/flash_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/flash_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The General and his wife survey the Preserve from the Visitors Center, as the music plays on. [flutesoffancy.com]<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#7 c3249688-e2a6-48d5-98a5-0b306e50f9fa http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/IMG_3190_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/IMG_3190_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Light and music moment<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#8 905edb7d-7b97-4a04-806f-34826e0e4fa9 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4890.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4890.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Aussie Emma Bailey heading back down the trail to the warm Visitors Center<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#9 34c0c9f1-05a5-430d-ba9c-f6e905b862a5 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4882.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4882.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Wet and wonderful day for a walk in the Preserve<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#10 66ef907d-0bcf-4333-a093-0a39a8b8ea22 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4889.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4889.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Rose in the rain<br/></p><p class="Caption">Mare Island Naval Cemetery<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#11 c52d91ee-5326-4cd7-9f17-7ebe76cf400e http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/concert_3_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/concert_3_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">The halls are decked– flutes of fancy Traditional Christmas Carol Concert begins<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#12 0ffb2093-c4a4-4043-b6dd-ce2a3eea8145 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4901.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4901.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Volunteer Val Evans with the girls<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#13 7fef4711-6081-48ee-ad23-c22784c21d28 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4899.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4899.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Volunteers Richard and Val Evans with the girls and AmmoBarbie<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#14 74e9b5d3-8162-4125-910e-8668a9372250 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4893.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4893.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Volunteers Myrna Hayes and Brian Collett<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#15 c3e31933-9af9-4587-b16b-02e8d416a6a8 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/concert_2_sm.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/concert_2_sm.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Sallie and Celeste during the concert<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Brian Collett</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#16 7d3b6060-39d1-43ea-a3ba-c717d49b4b46 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4915.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4915.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Sallie and Sadie warming near the Christmas tree during the concert. Thanks to Jacque Barsotti at SuiteTreatments.com for loan of the heaters on a cold December day. December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#17 46d2ce84-8189-4222-bf1c-e015ef9f281c http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4868_2.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4868_2.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Christmas decor thanks to donations of the tree, lights and decorations with berries and greens gathered by Brian and Sue Nichols and a “home for Christmas at Mare Island” display by Sue Wilson<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#18 fecc4289-dded-4ada-8cb3-c06f6710c688 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4879.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4879.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Art of the Preserve and notecards, jam, tea, books and dvds for sale for gifts.<br/></p><p class="Caption">All to benefit the Preserve. We welcome your tax-deductible donations. Go to our donation page to learn how. <br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#19 82a8d410-e591-4c7f-b383-3615b744cb64 http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4906.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4906.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Volunteer Jeff Bonneville with a busy artist at work.<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#20 13de9f0e-e64b-4808-92c5-e3e2fcf200ad http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4908.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4908.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Volunteer project manager Myrna Hayes with holiday treats baked by volunteers Michelle Farley and Sue Nichols. Thanks women!<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#21 388285b2-1b4f-40de-8cbc-49238f349eac http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4913.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4913.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">AmmoBarbie has returned after being whisked away to the dog park during the concert due to a little too much barking.<br/></p><p class="Caption">Happy holidays to all!<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div> http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos.html#22 67c21140-284b-4f14-a6ed-384310872bdf http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4871_2.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.mareislandpreserve.org/News/Second_Saturday_Photos_files/Media/DSCN4871_2.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Christmas lights in a bomb magazine. Reminders of by-gone days and purposes melded with new uses for a new day.<br/></p><p class="Caption">December 12, 2009<br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="Caption">photo: Sue Wilson</p></div></div>