Adventurer and travel photographer David Roberts to present Galapagos to AMC
TIME: 01:46PM Friday March 02,2012
FROM：Appalachian Mountain Club
Adventure
traveler and photographer David Roberts will make an audio-visual presentation
entitled “Galapagos" to the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) on Tuesday, March
13, 2012 in Westport.
The presentation will be at The Unitarian Church,
10 Lyons Plain Road, Westport, CT 06880. Wine and appetizers from 6.15 pm,
dinner at 7.00 pm. and presentation at 8.00 pm. AMC members and non-members are
welcome to attend. The cost is $8 for members and $15 for non-members.
Participants are asked to bring along a dessert to share if they can. No
reservations. Pay at door only. For more information and directions go to
www.ct-amc.org/fairfield or email Eleanor Sasso at
easasso@optonline.net.
In this presentation Stamford based David will
show beautiful images from a recent trip to the spectacular Galapagos Islands,
where he spent more than two weeks on an 86ft motor yacht, visiting many of the
islands and photographing the amazingly diverse scenery and wildlife, both at
sea and on land. He will also include photographs of Quito, Ecuador’s
picturesque capital city.
Roberts is a retired corporate executive, who
has traveled to over sixty countries, and has previously presented on topics
ranging from South-West Africa, Ethiopia, Egypt, Rajasthan, South-East Asia,
Bolivia, Syria and Jordan.
Founded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club
is America’s oldest conservation and recreation organization. With more than
100,000 members, advocates, and supporters in the Northeast and beyond, the
nonprofit AMC promotes the protection, enjoyment, and stewardship of the
mountains, forests, waters, and trails of the Appalachian region. The AMC
supports natural resource conservation while encouraging responsible recreation,
based on the philosophy that successful, long-term conservation depends upon
first-hand enjoyment of the natural environment.
