The Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists will be participating in the Art of Being Green Festival again this year in the village of Lanark. The event takes place Saturday July 12-Sunday July 13, 2008. Some events are also apparently planned for Friday July 11.

Information for MVFN volunteers who are available to help staff our booth will be sent out on the MVFN email network soon. The contact person for those interested is MVFN’s Public Relations Chair Pauline Donaldson.

For complete festival details please see www.artofbeinggreen.ca.

Filed under: Home, News, Other News by Pauline Donaldson June 26th, 2008
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The second MVFN Canoe/Kayak outing will be Sunday, July 6. We will travel the Tay River from Bolingbroke to Christie Lake. Note: this is not a site marked on our Canoe/Kayak Guide. Instead please see the description posted under ‘canoe journeys’ on this website. Meeting places for carpooling are: -east half of Lanark meet at [...]

Filed under: Current Programme, Outings, Uncategorized by Pauline Donaldson June 23rd, 2008
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Perth Dragonfly Count The Perth Dragonfly Count will be held on Saturday, July 12, starting at 9:00 AM. Meet at the parking lot of the Perth Wildlife Reserve, which is near the south edge of Perth off County Road 1( leading to Lombardy). Perth is 50 minutes from Ottawa. We will search the diverse Perth [...]

Filed under: Opportunities by Pauline Donaldson June 19th, 2008
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First MVFN Canoe/Kayak Trip of the Season West White Lake # 7 on our Canoe/Kayak Guide Sunday, June 15 Meeting places for car pooling: East half of Lanark: Union Hall, corner County Rds. 9 and 16 for departure by 8:45 A.M. West Half of Lanark: Hopetown General Store, County Rd. 511 for departure 10:00 A.M. [...]

Filed under: Home by Pauline Donaldson June 8th, 2008
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