The Kentucky Ornithological Society's Fall Meeting will be held this coming weekend at Natural Bridge State Resort Park, September 27-29, 2002 ! Visit KOS on the Web at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm and click on "Meetings" to see lodging information and a detailed meeting schedule (I've pasted a copy of the meeting schedule below also). We're looking forward to a great weekend. Hope you can join us ! Kathy Caminiti Kentucky Ornithological Society 2002 Fall Meeting Fri-Sun, September 27-29, 2002 Natural Bridge State Resort Park Slade, Ky. Reservations: (800) 325-1710 Meeting Schedule (All times are EST) FRIDAY, September 27 4:00 pm Registration begins in the lobby ($5.00 Adults; $3.00 Students) 7:30 pm In the Activities Center Speakers: -Dave Roemer will present a powerpoint presentation of this year's nesting Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher along with other birds of interest seen in Kentucky this year. -Lee McNeely will present a program on "Birding Ethics". A Social will follow with Snacks/Drinks. Meet new people and catch up with old friends! SATURDAY, September 28 8:00 am Field Trips: Trip 1 - Red River Gorge Area "Rock Bridge Trail" Leaders: Joan Carr and Les Estep Trip 2 - Red River Gorge Area Leader: Gerald Robe Trip 3 - Natural Bridge Lodge Area Leader: Zeb Weese 2:00 pm Afternoon Program (Activities Center) -Gary Ritchison will present a talk entitled: Male and Female Eastern Bluebirds: Taking Care of Babies 3:00 pm Board Meeting 7:30 pm Evening Program : Denver Holt, founder and president of the Owl Research Institute in Montana, will be the guest speaker featuring his program "Adaptations of Owls". His work and research with owls and their ecology is known internationally. For more information on Denver and the Owl Research Institute, go to www.owlinstitute.org A Short Business Meeting will follow - Consideration of proposed changes to the Kentucky Ornithological Society Membership Dues and the annual Election of Officers SUNDAY, September 29 8:00 am Field Trip - Destination to be announced at Saturday night's meeting ================NOTES TO SUBSCRIBERS============== The BIRDKY Mailing List requires you to sign your messages with first & last name, city, & state abbreviation. -------------------------------------------------- To post to this mailing list, send e-mail to: birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send e-mail to: birdky-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject line. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Visit the Kentucky Ornithological Society web site at http://www.biology.eku.edu/kos.htm * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * BIRDKY List Manager: Gary Ritchison, Richmond, KY E-mail: gary.ritchison@xxxxxxx