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Barbara
> Date: Sat, 14 May 2016 12:16:41 -0400
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> Subject: [VTBIRD] Fwd: Migratory Bird Day / Open House / Art Show
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> From: Friends of Missisquoi <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Sat, May 14, 2016 at 11:51 AM
> Subject: Migratory Bird Day / Open House / Art Show
> To: Friends of Missisquoi <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
> The Friends of Missisquoi and the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge are
> celebrating International Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 21st. Please
> join us for a fun-filled day on the refuge - everyone is welcome!
>
> The day begins with a sunrise birding walk on the MaQuam & Black Creek
> trails. Meet in the parking lot on Route 78 at 5:30.
>
> At 7:30, we'll start the day at the Refuge Headquarters on Tabor Road,
> where people can split into groups for different birding adventures. There
> will be a beginning birders walk on the Discovery Trail as well as guided
> walks on the Railroad Passage Trail and Stephen Young Marsh. Boat tours on
> the Missisquoi River will cover the delta area - all together, every public
> area of the refuge will have birders!
>
> At 10:30, we'll reconvene at the headquarters to compare counts from the
> morning. The Friends of Missisquoi will provide a pizza lunch, followed by
> a talk by SUNY Plattsburg student Boomer Malanchuk on his research into
> nesting cavities on the refuge.
>
> Also opening on Saturday the 21st is our annual art show! This year's
> theme is an indoor birdwalk, featuring works of birds found on the refuge.
> Works are available for sale through July 22nd. Any artists wishing to
> display their work, please visit friendsofmissisquoi.org/artshow for more
> information.
>
> We're looking forward to seeing you next Saturday!
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