Program Topic

Kathleen Barry, Whittier Area Audubon’s Conservation Chair, will talk about the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project on the Whittier Narrows Dam Safety Modification.

Kathleen Barry is a Family Physician who practiced in Whittier until her recent retirement. 

She has been a member of the Whittier Area Audubon since 1991. She has served on the Board of Directors for many years and is currently the Conservation Chair. She has represented Whittier Area Audubon's interests and concerns regarding the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project on the Whittier Narrows Dam Safety Modification since late 2021. The USACE has created a new 105 acre habitat in the Whittier Narrows Natural Area. WAAS members have been actively involved in supporting this new habitat and Dr. Barry will talk about this project and restored habitat.

Program Format

Hybrid meeting - It is your preference: Join in person or online.  

In person:

• Address: First Friends Church, 13205 Philadelphia St., Whittier.

• Entrance: The entrance is on Washington Ave.

• Parking: Parking is available in their parking area behind the church and along Washington Ave.

Online: please RSVP here and we will send you a link to the meeting.

The program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.