Stepping Out for Take-Off

 

Andy Hedden

A rehabilitated eagle prepares for take-off at 19 Mile during the ceremonial release Saturday during the 19th Alaska Bald Eagle Festival. The 19th festival attracted 245 visitors, including ones from South Africa, Germany, Australia, and England. The festival enjoyed clear weather and good viewing opportunities, said executive director Cheryl McRoberts. Next year's festival is set for Nov. 10-16.



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