************************************************************** Educational CyberPlayGround Community http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ K12 Newsletters Mailing List - Subscribe - Unsubscribe - Set Preferences http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/K12Newsletters.html Advertise on K12 Mailing List http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/Subguidelines.html All Mailing Lists http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/ ************************************************************** ********************************************************************* WHERE TO GO WHEN YOU NEED GRANT RESOURCES Government Funding Resources Education Grants, Scholarships & Loans, State Agency Phone Numbers for Student Financial Aid, Business Plan Resources for Women, Federal Department of Education Technology Grants ARTS, Grants for Women, Grants for Women & Girls <http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/grants.html> ******************************************************************** No matter what happened at Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History during the last week in April, it couldn't possibly have been more newsworthy than the announcement of the re-discovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker in Arkansas. Thus, the 22-30 April 2004 installment of "This Week at Hilton Pond" is devoted to the Ivory-bill . . . and how to differentiate it from the similar-looking Pileated Woodpecker. To view the photo essay, please visit <<http://www.hiltonpond.org/ThisWeek050422.html>> As always we include a summary of all birds banded during the period and a list of significant recaptures, plus several notes about spring nature happenings. Please forward this message to friends who appreciate birds and nature, and tell them they can get a free reminder for "This Week at Hilton Pond" by sending a blank E-mail to <<mailto:ThisWeek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> with SUBSCRIBE in the subject line. Be sure to have them configure their spam filters to accept E-mails from ThisWeek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Happy Nature Watching! BILL (Note that the Hilton Pond Web site has a Search Engine that is accessible from most pages. Please check it first if you have questions.) ------------------------------- "This Week at Hilton Pond" is written and photographed by: BILL HILTON JR., Executive Director Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History 1432 DeVinney Road York, South Carolina 29745 USA 803-684-5852 The mission of Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History is "to conserve plants, animals, habitats, and other natural components of the Piedmont Region of the eastern United States through observation, scientific study, and education for students of all ages." Please visit our Web sites (courtesy of Comporium.net) at <<http://www.hiltonpond.org>> and for "Operation RubyThroat: The Hummingbird Project" at <<http://www.rubythroat.org>> Tax-deductible contributions in support of our non-profit programs may be made on-line via the "Network for Good" at <<http://www.guidestar.org/helping/donate.adp?ein=56-2162170>> <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<> EDUCATIONAL CYBERPLAYGROUND http://www.edu-cyberpg.com Net Happenings, K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/index.html Copyright statements to be included when reproducing annotations from K12 Newsletter The single phrase below is the copyright notice to be used when reproducing any portion of this report, in any format. > From K12 Newsletter copyright > Educational CyberPlayGround. http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/K12Newsletters.html Net Happenings, K12 Newsletters, Network Newsletters http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Community/ FREE EDUCATION VENDOR DIRECTORY LISTING http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Directory/ HOT LIST REGISTRY OF K12 SCHOOLS ONLINE http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Schools/ <>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>~~~~~<>