7:30 PM Academy of Natural Sciences Meeting called by President Martin Dellwo Vice President: George Armistead Secretary: Linda Widdop Attendees: 34 Guests: 5 – Madeline Ray, Tara Ray, Bill Stewart, Josh Lachewitz, Amy Leshner Opening Remarks Martin Dellwo Marty Dellwo calls the meeting to order and welcomes members and guests. Meeting minutes from the last meeting are approved by …
2016 Bob Billings Big Year Award
DVOC congratulates Barb Bassett, the winner of the 2016 Bob Billings Big Year Award. Barb saw 317 species of birds in the DVOC program area in 2016 – quite an accomplishment! Included in her total were 6 species not seen previously in this event: White-faced Storm-Petrel, Great Skua, Fork-tailed Flycatcher, Rock Wren, Mountain Bluebird and Varied Thrush. The award carries …
New Banquet Committee Chairperson
President is pleased to announce that member will serve at the Banquet Committee Chairperson. We all look forward to working with Lauren to create an outstanding event on Thursday November 16, 2017. Save the date! Vice President and Program Chairperson has arranged for big year birder Neil Hayward to be the banquet speaker. Neil is the author of the “Lost …
North Shore – February 11th 2017 – Field Trip Report
Our trip to the North Shore region enjoyed excellent weather! Usually this area is cold and blustery. With bodies of water mainly frozen. We had 45 to 50 degrees and light SW winds for most of the day. Wow! Diversity of waterfowl has been low this year. With the warm winter, a lot of species did not come south as …
Minutes – February 2, 2017
7:30 PM Academy of Natural Sciences Meeting called by President Martin Dellwo Vice President: George Armistead Secretary: Linda Widdop Attendees: 34 Guests: Lauren Diamond, Randall Sindlinger Opening Remarks Martin Dellwo Marty Dellwo calls the meeting to order and welcomes members and guests. Meeting minutes from the last meeting are approved by membership. Committee Reports Billings Big Year: Art McMorris Deadline …