Current Calendar of Events
All SAS-sponsored outings and programs are free and open to non-members.
For more information about any of the following events please send an email to: contact Don Allan at
donandchar2ATgmail.com
(replace the AT with an @ symbol)
Watch our web site http://www.sassafrasaudubon.org and the Bloomington Birds e-mail list for announcements about other upcoming outings and activities.
SAS CALENDAR: July - August 2010
Saturday, July 3: Indiana Breeding Bird Survey
Assist in the Indiana Breeding Bird Survey. Teams will be formed to cover as many of the blocks as necessary. Pre-registration is necessary; contact Don Whitehead at whiteheaATindiana.edu.
Saturday, July 10: Goose Pond Butterfly Count
The third annual Goose Pond Butterfly Count will take place in Greene and Sullivan counties. To sign up or for more details, contact Jess Gwinn at jagmoATbluemarble.net.
Saturday, July 24, 7 a.m.: Lake Monroe Summer Residents
Meet at the northeast corner of the Kmart parking lot (near Bloomingfoods) on East Third Street in Bloomington at 7 a.m. We will carpool to areas around Monroe Reservoir in search of summer residents. For more information, contact Don Allen at donandchar2ATgmail.com.
Saturday, July 31, 8 a.m.: Goose Pond Fish and Wildlife Area Workday
Volunteers are needed. See article on page 1 of this issue of the Leaflet. For more information, contact Jess Gwinn at jagmoATbluemarble.net.
Sunday, Aug. 8, 8 a.m.: Local Hotspots
Meet at the northeast corner of the Kmart parking lot (near Bloomingfoods) on East Third Street in Bloomington at 8 a.m. We will carpool to areas around Monroe County in search of summer residents. For more information, contact Jim Mitchell at jlmitchell33ATcomcast.net.
Saturday, Aug. 21, 3 p.m.: Evening Birds of Goose Pond
We will meet at the northeast corner of the Walmart parking lot on Bloomfield Road (near the gas station) at 3 p.m. and carpool to the Goose Pond FWA. We will return after sunset (8:30 p.m.). Our focus will be on birds returning or leaving around sunset. For more information, contact Mike Clarke at redeyegravyATgmail.com.
Saturday, Sept. 11, 7:30 a.m.: Early Migrants
Meet at the northeast corner of the Kmart parking lot (near Bloomingfoods) on East Third Street in Bloomington at 7:30 a.m. We will carpool to local areas in search of early migrants. For more information, contact Don Allen at donandchar2ATgmail.com.
Note: No Wednesday evening programs are scheduled for July or August.
last updated July 5, 2010
