Archive for July, 2009

General meeting for July

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ July 6, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] July’s general meeting will feature an update on the Lake Worth Lagoon.

General meeting for June

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ June 1, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] June’s general meeting features a talk by the ever-popular Dr. Richard Raid of UF/IFAS. He will speak to us about bird conservation issues.

General meeting for May

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ May 4, 2010; 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Our program for May’s general meeting will feature an update on CERP by the South Florida Water Management District.

Annual Meeting

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ April 6, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] April’s meeting is our annual member meeting and Pot Luck Dinner. Our featured speaker is Dr. John Ogden, who will help us further our understanding of “Conservation of Birds.”

General meeting for March

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ March 2, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The program for our March general meeting features Anne Cox, who will speak to us about the threatened Florida Scrub-Jay.

General meeting for February

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ February 2, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] February’s general meeting will feature Ricardo Zambrano of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission speaking about “Critters and Habitats in Peril.” RICARDO ZAMBRANO is a Regional Biologist in the South Region. Ricardo was born in Mexico City and grew up in San Diego, California.  Ricardo has a Bachelor of Arts’s Degree in Ecology, Behavior, [...]

General meeting for January

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ January 5, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The program for January’s general meeting features Larry Manfredi, professional bird guide, who will be speaking on “Florida’s Fabulous Birds”

General Meeting for December

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ December 1, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] December’s program will be about air and water quality in Palm Beach County, by the Department of Environmental Protection.

General Meeting for November

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ November 3, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] November’s general meeting will feature Kelli Dorschel, of Daggerwing Nature Center in Boca Raton.

General Meeting for October

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ October 6, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The program for October’s general meeting is “Parks of the Florida Keys,” by Jim Duquesnel.

General Meeting for September

Friday, July 31st, 2009

[ September 1, 2009; 7:30 pm to 8:45 pm. ] The program for September’s general meeting is “Harnessing the Gulfstream for Energy,” by Gabriel Alsenas.

Getting Out There: Trail Biking in a Sauna

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Trail Biking in a Sauna
(First in a series….)
My husband and I decided a month or so ago that we needed to be more active physically and that we wanted to see more nature.  So we went on a couple of bike rides and invested in a couple of great kayaks.  Out the door we go!
Our [...]

Board Meeting

Monday, July 6th, 2009

[ July 6, 2009; 2:00 pm; September 22, 2009; 7:00 pm; October 27, 2009; 7:00 pm; November 24, 2009; 7:00 pm; December 22, 2009; 7:00 pm; January 26, 2010; 7:00 pm; February 23, 2010; 7:00 pm; March 23, 2010; 7:00 pm; April 27, 2010; 7:00 pm; May 25, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] 7 p.m., West Palm Beach Fire Rescue 2 (Phipps Park), 4301 S. Dixie Hwy, WPB

August Board Meeting

Monday, July 6th, 2009

[ August 25, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] 7 p.m., West Palm Beach Fire Rescue 2 (Phipps Park), 4301 S. Dixie Hwy, WPB

Board Meeting Dates have changed

Monday, July 6th, 2009

[ July 28, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] July’s Board Meeting is the first on a new schedule: 4th Tuesday of every month. 7 p.m., West Palm Beach Fire Rescue 2 (Phipps Park), 4301 S. Dixie Hwy, WPB
2009
July 28
Aug 25
Sept 22
Oct 27
Nov 24
Dec 22

2010
Jan 26
Feb 23
March 23
April 27
May 25
June 22

General Meeting for August

Monday, July 6th, 2009

[ August 4, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Members’ Photos and Ice Cream Social
Everyone’s favorite meeting of the year is coming up quickly. Ice cream and a picture show! Bring your best nature photos and tell us your stories. Please choose only nature or travel photos (no pix of Aunt Tillie, please!). Photographs are limited to 12 prints or slides per member. We [...]

General Meeting for July

Monday, July 6th, 2009

[ July 7, 2009; 7:30 pm to 9:01 pm. ] Environmental History of Palm Beach County
Our general meeting for July will feature a presentation about the environmental history of Palm Beach County by Robert Robbins, deputy director of the county’s department of Environmental Resources Management.
The meeting will be held at our regular meeting place, rooms 101 and 102 at FAU Pine Jog Environmental Education Center. The [...]

July/August Kite now online

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

The Everglade Kite for July/August is now available online in pdf format. All available back issues can be found on the Kite page.