Timothy J. McKay (1947 – July 30, 2006) was an environmentalist and executive director of the non-profit Northcoast Environmental Center in Arcata, California.McKay attended Humboldt State University and was a long-term resident of Trinidad, California.He worked on projects for the protection of northern spotted owl, preservation of the Siskiyou Wilderness and investigating the death of salmon in the Klamath River. Wikipedia