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Sunday, February 28, 2010

SFAS MEETINGS
SFAS Meeting - 3/18/2010 at Fern Forest Nature Center 7:30pm
Our guest presenter for the March 18th meeting of the South Florida Audubon Society will be Mae K. Silver, Author, Watch Out Ivy: When Ivy Stranahan Went Undercover for the Government. This is a witty fun story that parallels Murder in the Everglades. It is a must read for Audubon members, supporters, advocates, and friends of the Everglades.

There will be book readings, discussion, and signing. Books will be available for $10. Proceeds support SF Audubon Society conservation programs.

SFAS Meeting 4/15/10 at Anne Kolb Nature Center at 7:30pm
BIOS Award Night, an annual fundraiser, will feature presentations by the three recipients of awards. More info coming

SFAS Meeting 5/20/10 at Fern Forest Nature Center at 7:30p more info coming


Coming Events

3/10-17 Forests of the Far South weeklong natural history course. See www.southfloridaaudubon.org for details
3/13 Sea Turtle Day at Gumbo Limbo see www.southfloridaaudubon.org for details.

3/13 Water Matters Day at Tree Tops Park, Davie, FL

3/24-25 Natural Systems Module by Florida Earth Foundation. see www.southfloridaaudubon.org for details.

3/26-28 Audubon Academy
This educational event for further development of chapter leaders is being held at the Paramount Plaza on the south side of Gainesville. Click here for details. For a pre-academy kayaking experience with Sam Cole, Birder/Naturalist, see www.southfloridaaudubon.org for details.
4/22 40th anniversary of Earth Day More info coming

5/2010 Earth Day -- TogetherGreen Event More info coming

Hog Island Adult Ornithology Camps have been scheduled. See details at Summer Camps for Adults

BIRDING
Bird with South Florida Audubon

3/06 Stormwater Treatment Area 5
8:30 am to noon

3/27 Volunteer Park 4 pm

4/10 Plantation Preserve 4 pm

Birding Adventures with Paddy Cunningham

*Fees apply to these advents. A portion of the fee will be donated to SFAS

*3/20 Everglades National Park and Lucky Hammock: 6:30 AM to 6 PM
$ 50.00 admission

*4/24 Fort DeSoto West Coast Adventure or Corkscrew day trip:

5/9 Ladies, Let’s go birding and have tea luncheon: $ 30.00 plus lunch
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