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SUMMARY:Boerne NPSOT Chapter Meeting\, Hunke Hall\, 33 Herff Farm Road\, 6:00-8:00 
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Bat Conservation \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Krystie Miner\, Bracken Cave Preserve Project Coordinator with Bat Conservation International \n\n\n\nBat Conservation International’s mission is to conserve the world’s bats and their ecosystems to ensure a healthy planet. They are dedicated to prevent the extinction of the world’s most vulnerable wildlife\, and focus on the rarest and most vulnerable bats and their habitats.  \n\n\n\nJoin us for our monthly chapter meetings. You do not need to be a member to attend. We meet the first Tuesday of each month. \n\n\n\nOur meetings start with a social time at 6:00pm. Announcements will begin at 6:45pm\, followed by the presentation. For the social time\, please bring any snacks/appetizers/desserts that you would like to share. \n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting Location: Hunke Hall\, 33 Herff Farm Road\, Boerne
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/march-4-chapter-meeting-hunke-hall-33-herff-farm-road-600-800/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting
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SUMMARY:Collin County March Meeting - Bottomland Hardwood Forests of North Texas
DESCRIPTION:Our March 4 chapter program will be a hybrid meeting\, with attendance available at the Heard Museum in McKinney or via Zoom. The topic is the “Bottomland Hardwood Forests of North Texas”\, and the presenter is Ben Sandifer.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur program starts at 6:30 for the testing of connections\, with a short chapter update by our president\, Rodney Thomas\, at 7:00\, followed by our presentation. The Zoom link and codes (if necessary) are below: \n\n\n\n\nhttps://tinyurl.com/yn85nbzd\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 885 5459 6572 \n\n\n\nPasscode: 571904\n\n\n\n\nFor in-person attendees\, the meeting is in Laughlin Hall at the Heard Museum. Enter through the door on the south side of the building. \n\n\n\nBen will explore North Texas’ extensive bottomland hardwood forests\, covering the diverse flora and fauna among the Upper Trinity River watershed in North Texas. He is an author\, photographer\, and environmental advocate for parks and open spaces where he can often be found with camera in hand. His award-winning nature photographs have been featured in local\, state\, and national publications. He is a Certified Master Birder through the Audubon Dallas sponsored North Central Texas Master Birder Program. In 2016\, he was named an Honorary Lifetime Texas Master Naturalist for his substantial contributions to the furtherance of the activities of the organization. In addition to his professional life as an accountant\, Ben serves as the naturalist for the historic Dallas Hunting and Fishing Club. \n\n\n\nAs a volunteer\, Ben currently serves as a member of the City of Dallas Forestry Stakeholder Committee\, Trinity Park Conservancy Conservation Committee\, citizen project lead at Big Spring Preserve and citizen project lead for the Friends of the Fish Hatchery at White Rock Lake. In Dallas Great Trinity Forest\, Ben is an EPA and TCEQ certified Texas Stream Team volunteer who monitors water quality at numerous locations in the Dallas Trinity River watershed.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/collin-county-march-meeting-bottomland-hardwood-forests-of-north-texas/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Lakes & Pines Chapter Meeting - Landon Garrett\, NRCS Urban Conservationist - "Programs to Help Establish Native Plantings in an Urban Setting"
DESCRIPTION:“Programs to help establish native plantings in an urban setting”
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/pocket-prairie/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting
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SUMMARY:Dana Austin\, Native Grasses and Sedges in the Landscape\, North Central Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Dana will review native grasses and sedges and their characteristics and growing conditions. She will also discuss reasons to incorporate these native plants into home and commercial landscapes. Photographs of native grasses and sedges will be shown to encourage attendees to use these beautiful and conservation-friendly plants in their projects. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFort Worth Botanic Garden\, Orchid & Iris Room \n\n\n\n\n3220 Botanic Garden Blvd\, Fort Worth\, Texas 76107 \n\n\n\n6:30 pm socializing and snacks \n\n\n\n7:00 pm Business meeting and announcements \n\n\n\nThe presentation will follow our business meeting. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis meeting is hybrid; in person with a virtual Zoom option. \n\n\nAdvance registration is required to receive the Zoom link: Zoom Registration \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://www.npsot.org/event/dana-austin-native-grasses-and-sedges-in-the-landscape-north-central-chapter-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meeting,Virtual
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