[Bristol-Birds] Wildlife Weekend at Steele Creek Park,
- From: Christopher J O'Bryan <snakeboy85@xxxxxxxx>
- To: bristol-birds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, butternuts@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 10:34:35 -0400
Fellow Naturalists,
Here is the list of events at the upcoming Wildlife Weekend this
Saturday (10/16),
9:00AM-7:00PM Exhibit Area- Organizations include Friends of Steele
Creek Park, Tennessee
Wildlife Resources Agency, The Nature Conservancy ,
The Bristol Bird Club, The
Sierra Club, and others- Located in the Lodge.
8:00-9:00Am Bird Hike-Rack Cross of the Bristol Bird Club will lead this
hike to see what kind
of avian activity we can uncover. Bring binoculars.
9:30-10:30Am Bird Banding- Richard Lewis of the Bristol Bird Club will be
catching and banding
birds. come by and see what we can catch.
11:00AM-12:00PM Donation Recognition- Elliott and Carl Moore will be
recognized for their
generous donation of land to the park.
12:00-12:45PM Lunch for the presenters, exhibitors, and volunteers
will be served by the Friends of
Steele Creek Park.
1:00-2:00PM Tree Walk- Come along as Dr. Richard Moyer of King
College educates us on the
importance of large trees to our environment. They
are habitat for many creatures.
2:00-3:00PM Wildlife Identification- Shawn Reece of TWRA will do a
program on identifying
Tennessee wildlife using the clues they leave
behind. Children will enjoy this.
3:30-4:30PM Wildlife Emergencies- Geri Wynn of Wynn*Wood Wildlife
Rehab will show us
what to do during wildlife emergencies. Geri is a
state and federally licensed
rehabilitator. She will bring some current animal
clients.
5:00-6:00PM Break time to go eat some dinner.
6:30-7:30PM Turtle Presentation- Chris O'Bryan, a Junior Naturalist at
the park, will be
presenting his research on the Eastern Spiny
Softshell Turtle, which he has been
conducting here in our lake.
8:00-9:00PM Campfire Tales-The Tale Tellers from ETSU will be sharing
some great tales by the
campfire. Bring a friend and a blanket.
9:00-10:00PM Astronomy- Mark Marquette will be giving us a better look
at our universe.
Telescopes will be provided. What can you
discover?
Chris O'Bryan
Piney Flats, TN
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