A Texas Chapter of the National Audubon Society

 


 


 

Upcoming Events…

 

APRIL PROGRAM

Explorer-Cave Diver Jim Coke will give a presentation on the fauna and ecology of cenotes (water-filled caves) in the Yucatan, Mexico vicinity.

SEE NEWSLETTER FOR DETAILS!

 

APRIL MEETING: We will also plan for our participation in the SAM HOUSTON FOLK FESTIVAL (April 17-19) and the BIRD-A-THON (Sat., May 2). Many slots are filled, but we need additional members to sign up to attend a booth at the Festival.

 

The meetings are still held at the Katy & E. Don Walker Education Center (on 19th Street in Huntsville), at 7:30 p.m. on the Last Friday of the month (24 April is next). INFO: 294-0666.

Anyone interested in bringing refreshments to the meeting should feel free to do so!

Don’t forget to bring your coffee mug or glass to the meeting.

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FIELD TRIPS: SHSU Ornithologist Ralph Moldenhauer and others will be banding birds at the old Huntsville Fish Hatchery during most weekends this Spring. Contact Phillip Hughes at 294-3397 if you are interested in attending. For Field trips associated with Rio Brazos Audubon Society: contact Bert Frenz, Rio Brazos Audubon Field Trip Chairman, at (409) 694-9850. Or see his field trip web pages at: http://www.bafrenz.com/birds/trips.htm for details.

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© FEBRUARY AND MARCH MEETINGS ©

No February Meeting. At the March meeting, avian ecologist Phillip Hughes will give a presentation on shorebirds, gulls & terns of coastlines in the United States.

 

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¨ JANUARY PROGRAM ¨

FRIDAY, 30 JANUARY at 7:30 PM

KATY & E. DON WALKER EDUCATION CENTER, on 19th STREET

Monica Taylor will speak on the topic of

"Art in the Parks-- from the Wall of Faces to the Source"

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DECEMBER: NO MEETING

CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT WILL BE HELD 3, JANUARY

It will be followed by a dinner/ compilation.

 

NOVEMBER MEETING

21 November 1997 at 7:30 pm

Katy & E. Don Walker Education Center, 19th St.

Monica Taylor will speak on the topic of art in Huntsville's parks

 

OCTOBER MEETING

FRIDAY, 24 OCTOBER 1997 7:30 PM

KATY & E. DON WALKER EDUCATION CENTER

DR. DEBORAH FRIELE

CORAL REEFS!

 

 

 

 

Special Chapter Projects

 

We are fully behind local recycling initiatives.

We sponsor a Christmas Bird Count.

We have an information "hotline" (not a birding hotline): 294-0666.

 


 

Other Web Pages to Visit

 


 Contact Information

 

Huntsville Audubon Society

PO Box 6826

Huntsville, Texas 77341-6826

Newsletter Editor, P. Hughes: 409-294-3397


Email: raptor_res@geocities.com


Page initiated: 21, October 1997