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September 2008 |
September 4 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. September 4 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM:
So, You Think Your Life is a Zoo? (presented by John Wright)
September 13 @ 8:00
a.m.:
FIELD TRIP : Fall Warbler
Watch (DeSota National Forest)Contact: Chuck Gramling, Vice President & Program Chair @ 601-268-3859. Meet in Rose's Parking Lot promptly
at 8 a.m. to depart with group.
Contact: Ron Blackwell, Field Trip Coordinator @ 601-545-2437
(h) or 601-434-1143 (cell)September 11 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-434-1143. |
October 2008 |
October 2 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. October 2 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM: Longleaf Pines (Glen
Hughes)
Contact: Chuck Gramling, Vice President & Program Chair @
601-268-3859.October 3-4-5: FIELD TRIP: Fall Migration on Dauphin Island, AL. Individuals are responsible for
their own food, lodging and travel.
Contact: Chuck Gramling, Dauphin Island Coordinator @ 601-268-3859.A Chapter compilation will be held on-island at a time and location TBA. October 4-16: Hummer Bird Study Group Fall Bird Banding @ Fort Morgan, AL. There is a fee to enter Fort Morgan
but the bird banding site is open to the public and free of charge.
Contact: Bob & Martha Sargeant @ 205-681-2888 or Rubythroat@aol.com
or see web
site
for more events.October 7 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-543-0091. October 18 - All Day -- The BIG SIT 3 @ Kamper Park in Hattiesburg. Come sit awhile and see some birds! Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-543-0091 or Josh Hodge @ 601-606-3440. |
November 2008 |
November 6 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. November 6 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM:
Citizen Science (presented by Ronnie
Blackwell & Lin Harper)
Contact:
Chuck Gramling, Vice President & Program Chair @ 601-268-3859.November 11 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-543-0091. November 8 @ 8:00 a.m.: FIELD TRIP: Deaton Preserve. Meet in Rose's Parking Lot to
depart with group @ 7:00 a.m.
Contact: Josh Hodge @ 601-606-3440 or Ronnie Blackwell
at 601-545-2437. |
December 2008 |
December 4 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. December 4 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM:
Winter Hummingbirds (James Bell, Hummer Bird Study Group)
Contact:
Chuck Gramling, Vice President & Program Chair @ 601-268-3859.December 6: Field Trip: Gulf Coast Audubon Society Field Trip to Seaman Lagoons. Meet in Rose's Parking Lot @ 6 a.m. to depart with group. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell). December 9 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H). December 16 - Christmas Bird Count for Jackson County. Contact JoRee Pease to sign up (wpjp@earthlink.net) or, locally, call Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437. December 19 - Christmas Bird Count for Jackson County. Contact JoRee Pease to sign up (wpjp@earthlink.net) or, locally, call Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437. January 3, 2009 : Annual Christmas Bird Count.
All are welcome to participate. Please sign up with Count Coordinator.
Contact: Larry Smith, Count Coordinator @ 601-818-9158. |
January 2009 |
January 8 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. January 8 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM:
Lake Thoreau (Dr. Michael Davis, Professor of Biology, USM)
Contact:
Chuck Gramling, Vice President & Program Chair @ 601-268-3859.January 13 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) January TBA @ 7:30 a.m.: FIELD TRIP: Gulf Coast Sand Hill Crane Refuge Meet in Rose's Parking Lot to
depart with group.
Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) |
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February 2009
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February 5 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. February 5 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM: Northern Cardinals
(Dr. Jodie Jawor, USM Biological Sciences)
Contact: Chuck Gramling, Vice President &
Program Chair @ 601-268-3859.February 10 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ron Blackwell @ 601-543-0091. February 14 @ 9:00 a.m.: FIELD TRIP: Annual Window Watch Hosted by Jane & Grayson Rayborn.
Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or
601-434-1143 (Cell)Travel on your own. Directions will be given at February Chapter Meeting or call Ronnie for assistance. Carpooling welcomed. February 13-14-15-16: The Great Backyard Bird Count, a project of national scope in conjunction with The National Audubon Society & Cornell Lab of Ornithology and sponsored by Wild Birds Unlimited, Natural Resources Conservation Center, and Take Pride in America. For more information, please visit one of these sites: National Audubon Society:
http://www.audubon.org/gbbc/index.shtml
Bird Source: http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/ |
March 2009 |
March 5 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. March 5 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM: TBA
Contact: Chuck Gramling, Vice President &
Program Chair @ 601-268-3859. March 10 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) March 21 @ 8:30 a.m.: FIELD TRIP: Western Gulf Coast (Spence's Woods, Logtown, White Kitchen) Meet in Rose's Parking Lot to
depart with group.
Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143
(Cell)Dates to be Announced: Hummer Bird Study Group Spring Bird Banding @ Fort Morgan, AL. There is a fee to enter Fort Morgan but the bird banding site is open to the public and free of charge. Contact: Bob & Martha Sargeant @ 205-681-2888 or Rubythroat@aol.com or see web site for more events. |
April 2009 |
April 2 @ 6:15 p.m.: Meeting Cancelled due to Storm. April 2 @ 7:00 p.m.: Meeting Cancelled due to Storm. April 8 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) April 19: BIRDFEST @ Kamper Park Zoo. Contact: Cile Waite @ 601-264-7925. Dates to be Announced: Hummer Bird Study Group Spring Bird Banding @ Fort Morgan, AL. There is a fee to enter Fort Morgan
but the bird banding site is open to the public and free of charge.
Contact: Bob & Martha Sargeant @ 205-681-2888 or Rubythroat@aol.com
or see
web site
for more events.April 25-27: FIELD TRIP: Spring Migration on Dauphin Island, AL Individuals are responsible for
their own food, lodging and travel.
Contact: Chuck Gramling, Dauphin Island Coordinator @ 601-268-3859.A Chapter compilation will be held on-island at a time and location TBA. |
May 2009 |
May 7 @ 6:15 p.m.: PWAS Board Meeting @ Kamper Park Zoo Education Center. All are welcome to attend. Contact: John Wright, President @ 601-545-4576. May 7 @ 7:00 p.m.: PWAS Monthly Chapter Meeting.
PROGRAM: Leslie Farmer on "Rails
to Trails"
Contact: Chuck Gramling, Vice President & Program
Chair @ 601-268-3859.May 12 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) May 30: FIELD TRIP: Second Annual Painted Bunting Hunt & Photo Op Meet in Rose's Parking Lot @ 7:30
a.m. to depart with group.
Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) |
June 2009 |
June 4 @ 5:30 p.m.:
Program Year 2009-10 Planning Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Please come
share your ideas for programs and field trips for next year! Bring
specifics, if you can, in terms of speakers, contact info, mapped locations
for field trips; if not, just bring your great ideas! June 9 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) June 27: FIELD TRIP: Hattiesburg Butterfly Count Contact: Diane Lafferty (601-264-9654) or Chuck Gramling (601-268-3859). Click
here
to view the PWAS historical data on Butterflies in the Hattiesburg area.
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July 2009 |
July 7 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell) July 18: FIELD TRIP: Delta National Forest Butterfly Count. Contact: Diane Lafferty (601-264-9654) or Chuck Gramling (601-268-3859). Click
here
to view the PWAS historical data on Butterflies in DNF.
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August 2009 |
August 11 @ 5:30 p.m.: Birding Committee Meeting @ Keg & Barrel. Contact: Ronnie Blackwell @ 601-545-2437 (H) or 601-434-1143 (Cell). |
Pine Woods Audubon Society c/o Treasurer Lin Harper 544 W. 4th Street Hattiesburg, MS 39401 |
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Newsletter Editor: Lin Harper:
Lin.Harper@USM.edu
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Listserv |
Send email to PineWoodsAud@usm.edu Include your name and email address. Lin manages the listserv and will subscribe you to it if you ask to be subscribed. The Listserv is a quick way to communicate with many of the PWAS members as you can send one email message and all who are subscribed will see the message. This is a free service to the chapter. |
In Person |
At our meetings on the first Thursday of every month, September through May, at the Hattiesburg Zoo Education Center. The Board Meeting begins at 6:15 p.m. and all are welcome to attend. Programs begin at 7:00 p.m.
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At the Birding Committee Meetings on the Tuesday night after the monthly meeting at Keg & Barrel on Hardy Street. We meet every month, gather around 5:30, and all are welcome to come for fun, frolic, and fellowship! |
Telephone |
Telephone Contact numbers for specific events are listed in the Calendar of Events on this same page. |