posted with the permission of the Ontbirds Coordinator Empowering Citizen Scientists in the Lake Simcoe and Nottawasaga Valley Areas (Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program) Sunday, May 4, 2014 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM (EDT); Utopia, ON
Bird Studies Canada, through support from Government of Canada's Lake Simcoe/South-eastern Georgian Bay Clean Up Fund and in partnership with Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority is hosting an orientation workshop and social for the volunteer-based Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program (GLMMP; www.birdscanada.org/volunteer/glmmp<http://www.birdscanada.org/volunteer/glmmp> ). New naturalists can come and learn about the program and decide if it is right for them. Registered participants can update their knowledge and enjoy the event. * Spend the afternoon with us at the Tiffin Centre Picnic Pavilion to refresh your knowledge or be introduced to the GLMMP techniques. Classroom portion runs 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm * Picnic with us: Bring your own supper and enjoy a picnic at the pavilion before we go into the field (5:30pm to 7:00 pm) * Come birding and frogging at the Minesing Wetland viewing station at 7:30 pm we will meet at the parking lot. For a map visit http://goo.gl/maps/OZGVM * You can choose to attend the classroom or evening activities or both. All are welcome! But pre-registration via http://goo.gl/9uwM11 is required as limited space is available. Kathy Jones Ontario Programs Volunteer Coordinator Bird Studies Canada P.O. Box 160 Port Rowan, ON N0E 1M0 volunt...@birdscanada.org www.birdscanada.org<www.birdscanada.org%20> Toll Free 1-888-448-2473 ext. 124 >From time to time, BSC may send you information regarding our programs, >special issues, membership, and other correspondence. If you would prefer not >to receive this information, please contact us by mail at the address above or >e-mail rkir...@bsc-eoc.org<mailto:rkir...@bsc-eoc.org>. Thank you. Remember to report Chorus Frogs to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/OntChorusFrog-MarshBirdLctns _______________________________________________ ONTBIRDS is presented by the Ontario Field Ornithologists - the provincial birding organization. Send bird reports to birdalert@ontbirds.ca For information about ONTBIRDS including how to unsubscribe visit http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdssetup Posting guidelines can be found at http://www.ofo.ca/site/page/view/information.ontbirdsguide
