Minutes – Jan 9, 2020 Delaware Valley Ornithological Club Annual Members’ Meeting Discovery Center

6-7pm Appetizers and mingling 7-8pm Annual Meeting 8-9pm Potluck dinner A special thanks to all who helped set up, brought food and drinks, and cleaned up. Call to Order: 7:08pm President: George Armistead Vice President: Linda Widdop; Secretary: Gregg Gorton Attendees: 40 members present George welcomed all to the meeting. Damien Ruffner, Education Manager for the Discovery Center, described the …

Please send in your 2019 bird checklists

The DVOC member who saw the most bird species in the DVOC program area during the calendar year is crowned the winner of the BOB BILLINGS BIG YEAR AWARD! The prize: $200 and bragging rights! All members are urged to send in their 2019 checklists to Billings committee chair Art McMorris (mcmorris AT mac DOT com) by Jan. 31. No advance …

Minutes – Dec 19, 2019

Delaware Valley Ornithological Club Time: 7:43pm Call To Order: President: George ArmisteadVP: Mike Walter (for Linda Widdop); Secretary: Gregg Gorton Attendees: Members present: 40; guests present: 2 (Rachel Adler & David Waxler) Reports from Council:  none Committee Reports: Membership: Barb Bassett (for Bonnie Witmer) New member: Daniel Long (present) New applicants: none Conservation: No Report Nominating: Gregg Gorton (for Art …

Passing of a Member – Barbara Haas

It is with sadness that we report the passing of DVOC Member Barbara Haas today, January 8, 2020, after a brief illness.Her husband and fellow club member, Frank Haas is planning a memorial service in a few weeks.  Barb joined the DVOC in 1983 and was a life member. She was designated both a Fellow and a DEVOC. She served the …