Annual General Meeting of the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust Conservancy

Annual General Meeting of the Mississippi Madawaska Land Trust Conservancy.

Guest speaker Dave Walker, Executive Director of the Canadian Land Trust Alliance will present Land Trusts: A National Dream with Local Heroes. 2-4 pm, St. Andrews United Church, Clarence St., Lanark Village. For further information, visit www.mmltc.ca  or call 613- 278-2939.

Signs of spring

Signs of Spring  Register your family or volunteer to help Martha for this ‘Families in Nature’ program at Carp Ridge Learning Centre: Chickadees calling “spring’s here” regardless of how cold and stormy it is. Listen to the sound of fluids moving up inside a tree, watch for herons returning. Beaver break the ice to come [...]

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Meeting on proposed nature trail in Mississippi Mills

Meeting on proposed nature trail in Mississippi Mills A public meeting of the Town of Mississippi Mills in conjunction with MVFN to discuss designation of an unopened road allowance on Ramsay 3B between Wolf Grove and Clayton Rd. as a nature trail. 7 pm at Mississippi Mills Council Chambers, Municipal Offices, 3131 Old Perth Road. [...]

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A Stitch in Time: Monitoring Indicator Species to Diagnose Ecosystem Vitality

Press Release Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists by Pauline Donaldson A stitch in time: Monitoring indicator species, such as the Whip-poor-will, to diagnose ecosystem vitality With spring just around the corner, I wonder how many of us will be startled again by the sudden haunting cry of the Whip-poor-will on a warm evening. As the Mississippi [...]

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The results are in, large or small we listed them all!

Press Release Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists February 25, 2010 The results are in, large or small we listed them all! The Bell Bushlot Bioblitz 2009 Report with complete species lists and photographs as pdf There was intrigue during the February lecture of the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists (MVFN) which began with a contest to correctly [...]

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