Blue Jay by Lorain County Photographic Artist David Fisk
Blue Jay by Lorain County Photographic Artist David Fisk
Informative programs/meetings are held from September through May. Each month special guest speakers offer us the opportunity to learn more about the natural world around us.
The meetings are open to the public and our members will entertain you with bird sightings and experiences. Refreshments are served.
All meetings are held on Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
Programs for 2011/2012
Visitors welcome!
All meetings held at 7 p.m.
September 6, 2011 "The Natural History and Cultivation Importance of Pollinators "
Judy Semroc, Conservation Specialist, Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterOctober 4, 2011 "Wild4Ever: Birth of a Local Conservation Foundation"
Gary Riggs, Veterinarian and Conservationist
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterNovember 1, 2011 "Friends or Foes"
Cynthia Druckenbrod, Director of Horticulture and Conservation, Cleveland Botanical Gardens
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterDecember 6, 2011 "Ruby-throated Hummingbirds: Feathered Helicopters"
Jim McCormac, Naturalist, Ohio Division of Wildlife
Held at Sandy Ridge ReservationJanuary 3, 2012 "Sandhill Cranes in Ohio"
Dave Sherman, Wildlife Biologist, ODNR, Crane Creek Research Station
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterFebruary 7, 2012 "Caretaker or Casanova? Interactions of Testosterone and Behavior in Longspurs and Buntings"
Sharon Lynn, Asssociate Professor of Biology, College of Wooster
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterMarch 6, 2012 "Day in the Life of an African Penguin"
Thomas Leiden, President, Leiden Cabinet Company
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterApril 3, 2012 "Butterflies as Bio Indicators: What can butterflies tell you?"
Cheryl Harner, Conservation Advocate
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterMay 1, 2012 "From Basketball to Bobolinks: The Transformation of the Former Richfield Coliseum into a Biologically Diverse Grassland Habitat"
Lisa Petit, Chief of Science and Resource Management, Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Held at Carlisle Reservation Visitor CenterAll meetings held at 7 p.m.