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January 2, 2013

‘Park nerd' new boss at Olympic

  • Sarah Creachbaum said she hopes to spend a year getting to know the staff, the park, partners and communities before beginning any major initiatives at Olympic National Park.
    • By JEFFREY P. MAYOR
    The News Tribune

    TACOMA — With a big smile, Sarah Creachbaum unabashedly admits she's “a park nerd.”

    So she sometimes doesn't understand when people ask why she was willing to trade coconuts for conifers, leaving Haleakala National Park on Maui to become superintendent at Olympic National Park.


     
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