Nest Box Seminar being held at the Horicon Marsh International Education Center on Saturday, March 12th. Presentation Schedule: - 9:00 AM ? Open House begins - 9:15 AM - Barb Harvey, a local raptor rehabilitator, will show live cavity nesting raptors and what you can do to help them. Children will be especially interested in this presentation. - 10:30 ? Bob Tamm, BRAW coordinator for SE Wisconsin, will give a presentation on Bluebird nest box placement and monitoring. - 11:30 ? Jamie Shorts, environmental educator at the Neighborhood House Nature Center will talk about her experiences with children on the center?s nest box trail in Dodge Co. - 12:00 noon - Box lunches - $5.00 ? time to visit displays - 1:00 PM- Larry Vine, Director of Marsh Haven Nature Center, located adjacent to the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge, and Tony Oechsner, designer, builder and caretaker of the MHNC Purple martin colony, will talk about the center?s successful Purple Martin Colony. - 1:30 ? Vicki Piaskowski ? Co-Author of the book ?How to Manage Your Land to Help Birds? will speak on improving habitat for the Black-capped Chickadee. - 2:15 PM - Jack Bartholmai, Dodge Co. coordinator for BRAW and wildlife photographer, will present a program on monitoring nest boxes in his ?backyard? and on a Dodge Co. golf course. For further information contact Jack Bartholmai (Dodge Co. BRAW Coordinator) at (920) 887-1505(jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) **************** William P. Mueller (414) 698-9108 Milwaukee, WI E-mail: iltlawas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx On the web: http://home.earthlink.net/~iltlawas/index.html Blog: http://bluebirdslaugh.blogspot.com #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn.