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Late Summer Deep Dives (Advanced Training) to beat the heat!

07/27/2024 by mconnally

Cali Bakker, Class of 2024

Tuesday, August 20 – “Requiem for a Wren”, with ED Burke
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Topic: Requiem for a Wren is about a little-known island bird called Lyall’s Wren or Stephen’s Island that has a lot to teach nature lovers about conservation and invasive species – even those we love. 

Speaker: ED Burke (pronounced Ed) is a Master Naturalist, class of 2024. They foster caterpillars into butterflies, have a special interest in birds, and are the proud guardian to two very spoiled cats. They graduated from Southwestern University in 2013 after majoring in Communication Studies, with a minor in Mandarin.

Online Zoom Meeting Registration for “Requiem for a Wren” with ED Burke:  
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtd-GvpzssGNx7VCkoBC7csgEVRGSfSo7j
Please register ahead of time for this meeting using your Zoom Account Email address. 
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.

Logging AT:  Approved for 1 hour of AT to be logged as AT: BPTMN: Other Pre-approved Training with name of speaker and topic in the description box. 


Monday, September 16 – Pocket Prairies of the Blackland Prairie Chapter, with Susan Abernethy
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Topic: Pocket Prairies of the Blackland Prairie Chapter

Speaker: Susan Abernethy, Class of 2018.

Online Zoom Meeting Registration Pocket Prairies of the Blackland Prairie Chapter, with Susan Abernethy:  
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlceitrzIsH9DmKUgbgfe6_cOvDx4Xrbwt
Please register ahead of time for this meeting using your Zoom Account Email address. 
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.

Logging AT:  Approved for 1 hour of AT to be logged as AT: BPTMN: Other Pre-approved Training with name of speaker and topic in the description box. 

For any additional questions, please contact.
Chapter Meeting Host:  Cali Bakker – calib@bptmn.org


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Filed Under: Current News, Deep Dives Tagged With: Deep Dive, ED Burke, Feral Cats, Pocket Prairie, STT 51, Susan Abernethy, Wren

Trackbacks

  1. BPTMN Newsletter – July 27, 2024 says:
    07/28/2024 at 9:42 am

    […] 7:00pm – AT- Deep Dive – “Requiem for a Wren”, with ED Burke […]

  2. BPTMN Newsletter – August 18, 2024 says:
    08/17/2024 at 1:30 pm

    […] Our very own ED Burke presents “Requiem for a Wren” Tuesday, August 20! […]

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