I'd love to go. Mollie On 1/27/08, Roger Mayhorn <mayhorn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi BCBC Members, > Don Carrier has a friend who is a resident at Middle Brook Lake in > Bristol, TN. Thanks to Don, the friend, who is interested in becoming a > birder, will allow us the use of the community lake house there for a day of > watching the waterfowl, that are numerous on the lake at this time of year. > Though not a large lake, Hooded Mergansers, Redheads, Blue and Green-winged > Teal, Mallards, Black Ducks, Scaup, Ring-necked Ducks, American Coots and > sometimes Tundra or Mute Swans, Red-breasted Mergansers and Snow or Ross's > Geese are some of the species found there. The waterfowl can be seen from > inside the warmth of the lake house, which will accommodate around a hundred > people. Since the waterfowl will start leaving to migrate north later in > February, we decided that we should take advantage of the invitation as soon > as possible. The earliest time we can schedule an outing there is > Saturday, February 16th., the Saturday after our Burkes Garden outing. I > will send out directions and a time to meet later, but we need to get an > idea of how many would be interested in participating in this outing on the > 16th. > We can arrange to have Little Caesar's pizza there that day at a cost of > no more than $5.00 per person (Bring your own drinks), or if that doesn't > appeal to you, you can bring your own lunch. > > Please reply to this e-mail to let us know if you are interested in going, > and also indicate if you would want to have the pizza. > > Thanks, > Roger Mayhorn > Your hard working president. (Even though you voted to double my salary > from last year, it didn't seem to help much. 0 x 2 =0) > >