by Dave Small | Oct 13, 2001 | Field Trip Reports
While the Autumn mist was lifting this past Saturday, 15 people of all ages convened at the Warwick Library, to await departure to the Warwick Indian Caves. Introductions were shared and we realized that Elaine Reardon brought almost half of the adventurers, as either...
by Dave Small | Oct 13, 2001 | Bird Trip Reports, Field Trip Reports
Sixteen members of the Athol Bird and Nature Club spent a glorious Indian Summer Day on Massachusetts’ North Coast and the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge (PRNWR) on Plum Island. Veteran trip leader Mark Taylor guided the group through the various habitats...
by Dave Small | Jul 20, 2001 | Field Trip Reports
On July 21, 2001, Gail Howe and Dave Small led a contingent of butterfly people (5) on a field trip as an advanced “Butterfly Institute” for MA Audubon Broad Meadow Brook WS/MBC. Brian, Cathy and myself met them at the Crossgate Mall in Albany, NY where we...
by Dave Small | Jun 2, 2001 | Archive
On June 2nd the Old Main Street School building in Athol found a new use. The Athol Bird and Nature Club packed the Millers River Environmental Center hall for an extraordinary evening of music on harpsichord, classical guitar and piano. Ms. Deborah Nunes on the...
by Dave Small | May 24, 2001 | Field Trip Reports
May 17, 19, and May 23 These workshops provided participants with an introduction to the macro-invertebrates that are used as signs of healthy streams or streams that are distressed. Joe Dunn of the Franklin County Regional Council of Governments and Sue Cloutier led...