[Bristol-Birds] Re: BBC Meets tonight -- Dec. 20 -- at Steele
- From: Robert Biller <merlin42@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 11:52:16 -0500
Think we could compile at the Mad Greek? They seem receptive to our large
groups every month...'sides they would get our large group and extra time for
January (more $$$ for them) and we wouldn't have to go somewhere else after
eating.
Just a thought,
Rob Biller
Elizabethton, TN
>
> From: wwg <wwg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2005/12/22 Thu AM 10:27:04 EST
> To: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Bristol-Birds] Fwd: BBC Meets tonight -- Dec. 20 -- at Steele
> Creek Park
>
> Bristol CBC Compilation - Monday, January 2nd at Steele Creek Park, 7:30
> PM. The only conflicts will be the Fiesta Bowl and the beginning of the
> Sugar Bowl.
> Do you want to meet before that for dinner? Mad Greek?
> Bill Grigsby
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Wallace Coffey" <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: "Bristol-birds" <bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [Bristol-Birds] BBC Meets tonight -- Dec. 20 -- at Steele Creek Park
> >Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:18:25 -0500
> >
> >Area Birders:
> >
> >The Bristol Bird Club's December meeting will be held this evening,
> >Tuesday (Dec. 20) at 7:30 p.m. at Bristol Tennessee's Steele Creek Park
> >lodge across the driveway and parking lot from the park nature center.
> >
> >Prior to the meeting at the park, many birders will gather for dinner at 6:00
> >p.m. (on your own) at the Mad Greek Restaurant on the Volunteer Parkway in
> >Bristol, TN. We have good turnouts for dinner. It is a great
> >opportunity to
> >get to know other birders and get caught up on all that is going on.
> >
> >This is one of our best attended monthly meetings of the year as excitement
> >grows and we complete not only count plans but sideline social events which
> >surround the parties.
> >
> >The December meeting program is concerned with detailed planning of two of
> >our BBC sponsored Chriristmas Bird Counts. We present spreadsheets on the
> >counts, maps, create field parties, designate leaders, set meeting places
> >and times for field parties and make whatever arrangements as needed.
> >
> >If you have never participated in a Christmas Bird Count, you are welcome to
> >come and learn more about counts and, if you wish, be included with a field
> >party for the count(s) of your choice. You need no special birding
> >skills to
> >participate.
> >
> >Shady Valley-Mountain City, TN CBC, Saturday, Dec. 31 (Compiled by Rob
> >Biller)
> >
> >Bristol TN-VA CBC, Sunday, Jan. 1 (Compiled by Richard Lewis)
> >
> >Richard Lewis compiles the count for his 25th straight year.
> >
> >Wallace Coffey will be in his same count sector for his 47th consecutive
> >year.
> >The Bristol CBC was first conducted in 1931.
> >
> >The Shady Valley-Mountain City CBC was first conducted 1996.
> >
> >The region high record number of species is 91 on the Bristol CBC in
> >2004. The 91 species compares to an average of 81.5 species per year for
> >the previous 10 years and 75.95 for the previous 20 years.
> >
> >We will also set a date for the compilation of the counts.
> >
> >Remember that there is a $5.00 participation fee charged by the National
> >Christmas Count program for each count you go on. Please remember that
> >payment is to be made to Janice Martin, Treasurer of the BBC. She
> >will be at the meeting and handle all funds. The payments sent to the
> >count will be checks drawn on the Bristol Bird Club.
> >
> >All participants for counts should be registered with the club as soon
> >as possible.
> >
> >Anyone in the region who would like to participate in any of these counts is
> >invited to attend tonight's planning meeting and jump right in.
> >More than 2,000 counts and 45,000 birders will participate in the 106th
> >year of the Audubon nationwide Chirstmas bird count. It is the oldest
> >continuous wildlife survey in North America.
> >
> >The first Christmas Bird Counts were conducted in 1900 in response to a
> >suggestion made in the National Audubon Society's magazine Bird-Lore.
> >
> >More information about CBCs available at:
> ><http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/birds/cbc.html#intro>http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/birds/cbc.html#intro
> >
> >See you this evening.......
> >
> >Wallace Coffey
> >Bristol, TN
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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