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The March 2010 Caller is now available.

Click on Newsletter link left.

Articles for inclusion in the newsletter can be sent to: GRAC.newsletter@glsga.org

 

Upcoming Membership Meeting

Monday, March 29, 2010, 6:30 PM social, 7:30 PM program

Location: Ladies Literary Club, 61 Sheldon Blvd. SE, GR

  - Topic: Bringing Nature Home

  - Speaker: Dr. Douglas Tallamy

This special program is presented by the Grand Rapids Audubon Club in partnership with Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve and Biology Department, the Land Conservancy of West Michigan, River City Wild Ones and West Michigan Cluster of the Stewardship Network. Complete details including a map to the Ladies Literary Club can be found by CLICKING HERE.

 

Upcoming Field Trips

Saturday, March 27, 2010, 9:00 AM

   - Bluebird box cleaning at the Muskegon Wastewater

Note: complete details on these and other planned 2009-2010 field trips can be found from the Field Trips link.

 

Additional Events

To mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, the Michigan State University Museum will present an exhibition titled "Birds in the Development of Darwin's Theories on Evolution." The exhibit opens January 17, 2010 and runs through June 2010. Details can be found by CLICKING HERE. In conjunction with the exhibit, MSU will present additional activities on Darwin and his Theory of Evolution. Further details can be found by CLICKING HERE.

 

GRAC Member Honored

Chris Baer was named the Land Conservancy of West Michigan's Volunteer of the Year. You can read about Chris' contributions in the Winter issue of the LCWM newsletter: CLICK HERE to read.

 

GRAC Bird Reports

Monthly bird sightings may be E-mailed to our Bird Report Chairman, Tom Holt, at GRAC.birdreports@glsga.org. Also, Peregrine Falcon sightings in downtown Grand Rapids should be reported to Elaine Kampmueller at ekampmue@grcc.edu.

 

 

 

 

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