| January 28 |
7:30 p.m.
Conservation Connection - Ways to green your home and improve environmental and personal health
Amanda Smith, Cool Creek Nature Center
Location: Bethel Church
Host: Shannon Stewart |
| February 14 |
Valentine's Birdcount
Location: Your home |
| February 25 |
6:30 p.m.
Board Meeting
Location: Bethel Church |
| February 25 |
7:30 p.m.
Nature Journaling
Terry Ballenger
Location: Bethel Church
Hosts: Sherry & Phil Cartwright |
| March 20 |
9:00 a.m.
Interior Cleanup & Clubhouse Opening |
| March 25 |
6:15 p.m.
Preserving the Costa Rican Food Heritage: A Planting,
Harvesting, and Preparation Guide from Small Farmers
Rebeca Hernandez, Blatchley Scholarship Winner
Host: Pitch-in dinner/Scholarship Comm. |
| April 17 |
9:00 a.m.
Spring Cleanup - Outdoor and Sanctuary
Indiana Department of Natural Resources |
| April 22 |
6:30 p.m.
Board Meeting |
| April 22 |
7:30 p.m.
Boy Scouts at Philmont
Casey Rowe
Hosts: Dee & Fred Nelson |
| April 24 |
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Wildflower Walk
Host: Craig Wind, Sherry Hittle & Mary Burns
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| May 15 |
8:00 a.m.
Field Study - Birds
Terry Ballenger |
| May 27 |
7:30 p.m.
Bird Carvings
Geoff Davis
Hosts: Rita Courtney & Don Miketa |
| June 12 |
10:00 a.m.
Field Study - Fox Prairie Stream
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| June 24 |
7:30 p.m.
Insects: Indiana's Diverse and Ever-Present Wildlife
Jon Babcock of Dow AgroSciences
Hosts: Deb & Ken Carrell |
| July 10 |
10:00 a.m.
Field Study - Blue Heron Rookery |
| July 22 |
6:30 p.m.
Board Meeting |
| July 22 |
7:30 p.m.
Butterflies
Sherry Cartwright
Hosts: Carol & Dave Folger |
| August 14 |
10:00 a.m.
Butterfly Walk - Koteewi Park (Strawtown)
Sherry Cartwright
Location: Koteewi |
| August 14 |
1:00 p.m.
Summer Picnic at Leanna & Joe Roberts' Home
Location: Roberts' home |
| August 26 |
7:30 p.m.
Amazon Rainforest
Tanya Mueller and Students
Hosts: Marian & Pat Crimans |
| September 11 |
8:30 a.m.
White River & Blatchley Sanctuary Cleanup |
| September 23 |
7:30 p.m.
Rain Gardens and Water-Worthy Natives
Shaena Reinhart, Hamilton County Soil & Water Conservation District
Hosts: Bruce & Gina Maddy |
| October 16 |
10:00 a.m.
Fall Hike |
| October 28 |
6:30 p.m.
Board Meeting |
| October 28 |
7:30 p.m.
The Great Bend in the River - Amazing Archaeology in Strawtown
Karin Anderson & Christy Brocken
Hosts: Becky Heck & Marc Reynolds |
| November 13 |
TBD
Road Trip (deestination to be determined)
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| November 18 |
7:30 p.m.
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Michelle Manker, A Critters Chance
Host: David Hinshaw |
| December 9 |
6:30 p.m.
Christmas Gathering - Pitch-in
Location: Bethel Church
Hosts: Blatchley Officers/Board |
| December ? |
Christmas Bird Count |