SalmonAid 2009

SalmonAid 2009 Festival

Success!

Ten Thousand guests helped us celebrate wild salmon and steelhead at our FREE, family-friendly, SalmonAID 2009 festival.
Saturday and Sunday June 20-21, 2009.

And our Traditional Tribal Salmon Bake
Friday, June 19th

Photo by Dan Bacher.Karuk, Yurok and Hoopa Tribal members put on a traditional fish bake in support of SalmonAID2008 and again in SalmonAID2009. Fresh Klamath salmon caught by Yurok fishermen were offered free to SalmonAid supporters. Klamath Riverkeeper co-sponsored this event.

If you weren't there, here's what you missed ... [don't miss our Salmon Month festivities at the Aquarium of The Bay on San Francisco's Pier 39]

Outstanding Music and Native Culture
Friday Traditional Salmon Bake -- 6pm -- Ocean Beach, San Francisco Hosted by Native American Tribes of the Klamath Basin
Saturday	Sunday
SalmonAID Main Festival -- noon to 7pm -- Jack London Square, Oakland
Native Prayer Ceremony Maidu Dance Zydeco Flames Native Fashion Show Albino Native Drummers Mitch Woods and the Big Easy	Native Prayer Ceremony Captain Mike and the Seaweeds The Saul Kaye Band 808 Band Beaufunk Kid Kaleidoscope

The finest sustainable seafood prepared by the West Coast’s best chefs
Tuscan White Bean and Tuna Salad	The Fish. version of the old Italian classic, served with local Iacopi farms bombaloni beans, house-poached local troll caught albacore tuna, red onion, fennel,black olives, fresh lemon, olive oil and aged red wine vinegar
The Classic Halibut Reuben	Local Rod & Reel Caught local Halibut w/ house made organic Sour kraut, Louie sauce, butter lettuce on New York Rye.
Grilled Monterey Squid Salad	Grilled fresh local calamari over mixed organic greens topped with housemade green goddess dressing.
Saigon Salmon Sandwich	Grilled marinated wild salmon with a blend of fresh carrot, jalapeno, cilantro and house made Vietnamese ginger-scallion sauce served on an Acme torpedo roll. Served with a side of chili-lime coleslaw or fries.
Mediterranean Stuffed Sardines	Fresh sardines from Monterey stuffed with currants, pine nuts, and capers.
Grilled cheese	With organic Spring hill white cheddar and house made organic potato chips
Thirst-quenching drinks – made with care
Sierra Nevada Beers	Several choice brews made with love and the finest ingredients available
HonestTea	Organic iced teas for the whole family – just a tad sweet.

and much much more, all with no entrance fee!

Transportation

Saturday/Sunday SalmonAid 2009 -- Main Festival

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SalmonAID is a green event. We hope you'll reduce your impact and ours by using alternate means of transportation to come to the event.

Here are some great options:

Take the Alameda/Oakland Ferry (510-522-3300) from San Francisco, board either at PIER 41 or the Ferry Building.

Take BART and exit at the 12th Street/City Center Station. Ride the 72R or 72M to Jack London Square.

Take AC Transit. Ride the 72R or 72M to Jack London Square.

Take Amtrak. Jack London Square is home to the award winning C.L. Dellums AMTRAK station located just one block from the center of the Square on Alice Street and the Embarcedero.

Jack London Square is also very accessible by bike. We recommend you view Oakland's bike map here: to find the best route for you.

Thanks for helping make SalmonAID a green event!

Friday Night Tribal Salmon Bake

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SalmonAid 2009

SalmonAid 2009 Festival

Success!

Ten Thousand guests helped us celebrate wild salmon and steelhead at our FREE, family-friendly, SalmonAID 2009 festival.Saturday and Sunday June 20-21, 2009.

And our Traditional Tribal Salmon BakeFriday, June 19th