Rick Travis, Class of 2018 – “Accommodating the growing number of people wanting to undergo training and join the Chapter.”
Rick Travis
The 2023 Annual Conference October 14 Eclipse at El Sauz Ranch is sponsored by the East Foundation.
Vickie Sanders, Class of 2022 – “Clouds. They can be lovely, or provide shade, or promise much needed rain, but on Saturday, October 14, they were NOT what we wanted to see. Eight buses with over 400 Texas Master Naturalists loaded up in McAllen and headed to El Sauz Ranch, very anxious to see what the day held.”
The historical record for the Collin County Texas Master Naturalist Chapter – THE BLACKLAND PRAIRIE CHAPTER OF THE TEXAS MASTER NATURALISTS
Donna Cole, Class of 2006 – We did hold our first class that February of 2006, and with over twenty new members we could qualify for ‘chapterhood’ and became THE BLACKLAND PRAIRIE CHAPTER OF THE TEXAS MASTER NATURALISTS!
Frisco Grand Park Mothing Event with Sam Kieschnick – April 29, 2023
Rick Travis, 2018 – On April 29, our chapter partnered with the Frisco Parks Department to hold a Mothing Event at Grand Park, in support of the iNaturalist City Challenge. It was a real treat and a wonderful experience for all those that attended, which included not only several members of our chapter, but also TMN’s from surrounding chapters, and several families from the Frisco area!
(VH) – Frisco Commons Park Prairie Restoration
We’ll have a workday from 9 to about noon, that will include plenty of time to make observations in the park natural areas. Meet: At the circle in front of… Read More →
VH – Frisco Work Days @ Frisco Commons Park
THIS Saturday, January 7, at Frisco Commons Park. Time 9am-12 noon Address: 8000 McKinney Rd. Let’s meet in front of the main gazebo. We’ll walk up to the woods/prairie from… Read More →
VH – Frisco Work Day @ Frisco Parks and Rec Building
Thursday, December 15, at the Frisco Parks and Rec/ Building Time 2pm-4pm Address: 6726 Walnut Street, Frisco 75034 Rubber gloves/nitrile gloves (The city may provide, but bring you’re own to… Read More →
VH – Frisco Work Day @ Commons Park
Saturday, December 10, at Frisco Commons Park Time 9am-12 noon Address: 8000 McKinney Rd. Let’s meet in front of the main gazebo. We’ll walk up to the woods/prairie from there…. Read More →
VH – Frisco Work Day @ Stewart Creek Wetlands Preserve
Tuesday, December 20, at Stewart Creek Wetlands Preserve. Time 9am-12 noon Address: The very south end of Teel Pkwy, just south of Barkley Dr. There are now parallel parking spots… Read More →
BPTMNs Attend TMN Annual Meeting in Houston Texas
Linda Nixon, 2018 – Just prior to the start of the TMN 2022 Annual Meeting (Meeting) in Houston Texas, we decided to ask attendees, both those in person and those online, to write about their experiences so we could share them with BPTMN members who did not attend this event. We hope you will enjoy their musings and that what you read will inspire you to participate in a future Annual Meeting.