Author Archives: Jeanette
Bears on the Butterfly Count!
Patty Maloney got a great shot of a bear cub during the butterfly count at the Dismal Swamp yesterday. There were three bear cubs and a mama bear, though we only had a brief chance to get a few quick … Continue reading
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Butterfly Counts!
This coming weekend, July 30th, you have the opportunity to help out at an annual butterfly count in the Dismal Swamp. On Saturday, August 6th, Teta Kain will lead a butterfly count at Chippokes, where the butterflies and dragonflies from … Continue reading
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Sailing on the Alliance
Some members of the Historic Rivers Chapter took a trip on the Schooner Alliance on June 29, in the Science Under Sail program where we learned about sea turtles from Virginia Institute of Marine Science scientist Diane Tulipani.
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2011 Application for Cohort VI is Online
COHORT VI IS FULL. We are currently taking names for a waiting list for this year’s cohort. Use the Contact form to let us know you want to be placed on the waiting list. Classes for the next cohort, Cohort … Continue reading
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Master Naturalist: Training features hands-on nature and environmental lessons – dailypress.com
“The [Historic Rivers Chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists] is accepting applications for its annual six-month basic training session, which begins Aug. 30 and ends March 14. Training is 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays twice a month; occasional field trips are 9 … Continue reading
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