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Next Monthly
Meeting
November - Paul Lyden a veteran forest fighter from the Mio Forest Fire Services Office, spoke on forest fires and their effect on birds and other wildlife. He brought to us a real fire fighting experience in addition to his knowledge of wildlife. October - Barb Maunz presented her interesting trip with her son to Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine. Thanks, Barb! September - Kim Piccolo from the Huron Manistee Ranger Station will present an overview of animal adaptations including migration and hibernation at this meeting. August - Picnic and short meeting with Johnna, (who is one of our sponsored campers), gave a brief overview of "Camp Life" and also showed a slide presentation of her camp friends and camp activities. April - Jennifer Kleitch, DNR Wildlife Biologist, updated us on the Michigan wolves (history) and the presence of wolves in the Lower Peninsula and how we are co-existing together. Was a very interesting presentation! March - Gary Gee provided a photo slideshow/quiz on birds, bees & wildflowers with a little Beatles music mixed in. It Featured many Bald Eagle photos. February -
had Ken DeKett, a DNR official from Harrisville, with a presentation on the new Michigan Parks
Passport program...the introduction, purpose, use, revenues, etc. It was
also a very informative talk about the parks in Northern Michigan December - Christmas Dinner at 6pm
(please bring a dish to pass) November - Final of the video "Winged Migration" Thanks to Ken Troyer!
October - A photo presentation on Iceland by
Kyle Troyer was absolutely fabulous for all us birding enthusiasts. His two
week trip was with photographers geared towards landing shots of the
birds of Iceland.
September - a wonderful presentation by Dana
LeBlanc (former curator of the Lubee Bat Conservancy in Gainesville, FL) on bats
around the world and in throughout Michigan
All meetings are held the
4th Tuesday of the month at: Clinton Township Hall 4245 Abbe Rd. (M-33) Comins, MI 48619
Members install new Osprey Nesting Platform at nearby Michi-Lu-Ca camp property
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