Coming Events & News:
** Feb 18th - St Louis Zoo Insectarium - 2:00 pm.
** Feb 25th - Butterfly video at Magner's house - 7:00 pm
** Mar 16th - Butterfly Gardening at Library HQ - 7:30 pm.
** Mar 26 - Apr 3 - Master Naturalist Certificate
** Apr 1st - Butterfly Garden Work Day at Busch- 8:30 am
** Apr 28th - Butterfly Walk at Tyson "Trails Day" - 12:00 noon
** Apr 29th - Chapter Meeting, Elections at Busch- 9:00 am
...............- Butterfly Walk at Busch- 10:00 am
** Jul 15th - Butterfly Walk at the Green Center. - 1:00 pm.
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ST LOUIS ZOO INSECTARIUM:
Sunday Feb 18th the chapter will visit the St Louis Zoo Insectarium. Time: 2 p.m.
Meet at the Insectarium.(Close to the Children's Zoo.)
For more information, contact St. Louis Zoo Entomologist Jane Stevens, or Vice-President Dianne Benjamin.
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BUTTERFLY VIDEO PROGRAM:
Jim and Yvonne will be showing a butterfly video at Marshall Magner's house on Feb 25th. Time - 7 p.m.
Everyone is invited.
516 Bacon 63119 (314) 961-4588
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BUTTERFLY GARDENING PROGRAM:
March 16th (Friday), Time: 7:30 p.m.
St. Louis County Headquarters Library on Lindbergh.
WGNSS http://www.wgnss.org/ (Webster Groves Nature Study Society) and NABA will be doing a joint meeting with a panel discussion on Butterfly Gardening. We have the auditorium reserved as we are expecting a large turnout.
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MASTER NATURALIST CERTIFICATE:
March 26 and April 2, 2001 - 7:00 to 9:00pm.
Vicki Flier has put together a new program at Meramec Community College for a Master Naturalist Certificate. Yvonne and Jim and Tom Bratkowski will be part of the "Butterflies: Identification and Natural History" class. If you're interested call Meramec Community College. Yvonne's program # is BIO:715
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BUTTERFLY GARDEN "WORK DAY" AT BUSCH:
April 1, 8:30am - Butterfly Garden "Work Day" at Busch Conservation Area. Trowels and shovels would be helpful. Contact Yvonne Homeyer for more information.
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TYSON RESEARCH CENTER "TRAILS DAY":
April 28th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Butterfly walk at 12: noon.
For more information see the Tyson Research Center "Trails Day" webpage at: http://www.biology.wustl.edu/tyson/trails.html
Cost will be $8.00 for a carload (2 or more people in a vehicle);$5.00 for a vehicle with one person.
For more information contact: Dave Larson at: dlarson@biology.wustl.edu.
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BUTTERFLY WALK AND ELECTIONS:
April 29th Chapter meeting and elections: 9 am at Busch Conservation Area.
Meet at the parking lot by the butterfly garden.
10 am Butterfly Walk
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THE GREEN CENTER BUTTERFLY WALK:
July 15th, 2001. Time: 1:00 pm
Butterfly Walk sponsored by the Green Center, 8025 Blackberry Ave., University City, MO 63130. NABA volunteers will lead the walk. Call 725-8314 to make a reservation. A nominal fee will be charged for the walk. Children over 7 are welcome. The Green Center is a "natural oasis," located in Kaufman Park.
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Editor: Tom Terrific, Email: tom@tomterrific.com
Suggestions, Corrections and Articles are appreciated.
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