Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists 2008 Summer/Fall Canoe/Hiking Programme

The following are the dates for our upcoming canoe trips and walks. We hope you can join us!

For each event, details confirming trips will be e-mailed out by Janet Fytche to all MVFN members a week before and posted at www.mvfn.ca.  In case of foul weather, dates are cancelled. For information, contact Cliff at 613-256-5013/ bennett@magma.ca.

Sun, June 15- Annual Spring Canoe trip -White Lake -Site 7
Sunday, July 6- canoe trip – Tay River, Bolingbroke to Christie Lake
Sunday, July 20- canoe trip-Park Lake

Sunday, August 10- canoe trip-site to be announced
Sunday, August 24- canoe trip- site to be announced

May 25- Annual Spring MVFN NatureWalk
Sept 12-15-MVFN 3-night Canoe Camp-Killarney Prov. Park
October 5- Annual Autumn MVFN Nature Walk

For directions to our canoe trip sites please refer to MVFNs Lanark County Canoe & Kayak Journeys guide/map or check the canoe journey descriptions posted here on the website. 

Filed under: Canoe Journeys, Current Programme, Home, Outings by Pauline Donaldson April 29th, 2008
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MVFN Annual Spring Nature Walk Sunday, May 25. 9:30 A.M. til 1:30 P.M. Paul and Cathy Keddy are hosting us at their 285a property at the end of Blue Heron Road, off the end of Ramsay Conc. 2. south of Highway #7. Because of limited parking, we must carpool. Meet at Union Hall for 9:30 [...]

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Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists AGM   MVFN’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held Thursday May 15, 2008 at Union Hall (corner of Tatlock and Wolf Grove Road). Refreshments/social hour begins at 6 pm and the AGM starts at 7 pm. There will be a small silent auction with proceeds going to the clubs programs. If [...]

Filed under: Home by Pauline Donaldson
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Looking for frog call listening volunteers to listen for Western Chorus Frogs NOW! (April-May) at sites on record and report other locations also if heard Spring is finally here and along with it the inevitable cacophony of calling frogs. One species, though, the Western Chorus frog (Pseudacris triseriata), may not be heard as often these days. It [...]

Filed under: Home, Opportunities by Pauline Donaldson April 17th, 2008
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The Albert’s tulip garden results for this Spring will be posted by the Ontario Horticultural Association.  To veiw the results please go to the following link http://www.gardenontario.org/site.php/district2/news/online/884.

Filed under: Climate Change by Pauline Donaldson April 15th, 2008
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