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AT – Heritage Book Study Group
AT – Heritage Book Study Group
March, April and May book selection is The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea by Jack E. Davis. Come join us for discussion.
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AT – Mammals of Texas
AT – Mammals of Texas
March 4, 1-3pm Presenter:Â Dennis Jones 2 hours AT, opportunity AT:GBAC Sponsored Location:Â Extension office at Carbide Park Registration is required, please register with Emmeline Dodd
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VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs. Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.
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2020 Spring Class – Session 3
2020 Spring Class – Session 3
NOAA/Flower Garden Banks/National Marine Fisheries Bldg. 216 - 8:45am - 3pm Topics: Sea Turtles and You! Squid Dissection Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary
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VOL – Stormwater wetlands
VOL – Stormwater wetlands
Thursday, March 5, 9am-12pm: Workday at Exploration Green Nursery. The Wetland Nursery at Exploration Green is located near 1801 Neptune Lane, Clear Lake City (Houston) 77062. Park along the street near the bridge (from which you can see the nursery) and take the northeast trail. Do not park on the bridge! For more information contact... Read More →
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VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
Join us for prairie restoration activities: potting, lateral transfers, weeding and more at Armand Bayou Nature Center. Volunteers meet at the green house. For more information contact Jim Duron.
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VOL – HPARD Workday
VOL – HPARD Workday
Monday 3/11/20 8:30 am Come help Houston Parks And Recreation Dept’s Natural Resources Management Program restore prairie at the park by planting wetland plants. Make sure to bring waterproof boots. There will also be potting of prairie grasses at the HPARD maintenance facility. Location: Planting Sylvan Rodriguez Park 1201 Clear Lake City Blvd Potting HPARDs... Read More →
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AT: Digital Photography Meeting
AT: Digital Photography Meeting
Calling all Galveston County Master Gardeners and Galveston Bay Area Master Naturalists! We will have our first meeting of the Digital Photography Team for the year on March 11 from 9 to 11 am at the extension office. For this meeting we will talk about Event Photography, the Do's and Don'ts. Probably some of the most important... Read More →
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VOL – Wetland Restoration – No work day March 11
VOL – Wetland Restoration – No work day March 11
Our offices are closed this week for Spring Break, no workday.
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VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs. Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.
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VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
Join us for prairie restoration activities: potting, lateral transfers, weeding and more at Armand Bayou Nature Center. Volunteers meet at the green house. For more information contact Jim Duron.
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VOL – Hawk Watch – POSTPONED
Hello Hawk Lovers, The hawk watch is postponed until April 1st. We won't miss many raptors and we want everyone to be safe. Keep looking up! Lynn Wright 832-741-4516
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Advanced Training Committee Meeting-CANCELLED
Advanced Training Committee Meeting-CANCELLED
Please note:Â Due to the spreading of the novel coronavirus in our area we are going to cancel our Advance Training Team meeting scheduled for Monday March 16, 2020. AT Team reviews previous month's training activities and develops plans for future offerings. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Galveston County Office. Visitors are always welcome!
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VOL – Camp Wild Volunteer Meeting – RESCHEDULED
VOL – Camp Wild Volunteer Meeting – RESCHEDULED
Please note: Meeting rescheduled for April 6th Camp Wild 2020 Volunteer Meeting Camp Wild is just around the corner – June 1 through June 5 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm each day at Galveston Island State Park! The Camp Wild 2020 steering committee has been hard at work since August, planning for this year’s... Read More →
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VOL – EIH Gardens and Wetlands – CANCELLED
VOL – EIH Gardens and Wetlands – CANCELLED
We have decided to cancel the habitat workday for March 17 (Happy early St. Patrick’s Day!) We want to make sure that each of you is as safe as possible (because we love you guys!). I hope you all have the opportunity to go outside and get some fresh air and sunshine in your backyards... Read More →
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VOL – GISP Nature Walk About planning meeting – CANCELLED
VOL – GISP Nature Walk About planning meeting – CANCELLED
The Nature Walk-About meeting previously scheduled for March 17th from has been cancelled. Lynn Smith - President,  lsmith21727@comcast.net Friends of Galveston Island State Park
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Education Outreach Committee Meeting – CANCELLED
Education Outreach Committee Meeting – CANCELLED
Please note:Â Due to the spreading of the novel coronavirus in our area the Education Outreach Committee meeting scheduled for March 17, 2020 has been cancelled. Monthly meeting held every third Tuesday at Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Galveston County Office.
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VOL – Wetland Restoration POSTPONED
VOL – Wetland Restoration POSTPONED
We are postponing workday this week due to AgriLife policies to prevent spread of the COVID-19. We will reevaluate the conditions on a weekly basis moving forward. Stay healthy, stay safe! For more info on COVID-19 and resources from Texas Extension Disaster Education Network. The Wetland Restoration Team is a volunteer effort between Texas Sea Grant/Texas... Read More →
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VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs. Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.
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2020 Spring Class – Session 4 – CANCELLED
2020 Spring Class – Session 4 – CANCELLED
The decision has been made to cancel the next two training classes, March 19th and 26th, due to COVID-19 concerns. The uncertainty at this time makes it difficult to make an informed decision too far in advance in regard to the other classes. Even though we are unable to continue with the next two training... Read More →
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VOL – Stormwater Wetlands – CANCELLED
VOL – Stormwater Wetlands – CANCELLED
NO WORKDAY THIS WEEK March 19, 2020 We are postponing workday this week due to AgriLife policies to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We will reevaluate the conditions on a weekly basis moving forward. We will post any changes to this newsletter. and for more information you can check the following links: COVID-19 Texas Extension Disaster... Read More →
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VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
Join us for prairie restoration activities: potting, lateral transfers, weeding and more at Armand Bayou Nature Center. Volunteers meet at the green house. For more information contact Jim Duron.
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AT – iNaturalist – CANCELLED
AT – iNaturalist – CANCELLED
Due to the spreading of the novel coronavirus in our area it we are cancelling this AT scheduled for Saturday March 21, 2020. iNaturalist - Preparing for the City Nature Challenge(April 24-27) Saturday March 21, 1:00-3:30, 2.5 hours AT Presenter: Scott Buckel assisted by Chuck Snyder and Rick Becker Seating limited, registration is required, please... Read More →
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VOL – EIH Gardens and Wetlands – CANCELLED
VOL – EIH Gardens and Wetlands – CANCELLED
CANCELLED Please join the Environmental Institute of Houston located at the University of Houston-Clear Lake campus (2700 Bay Area Blvd.) each Tuesday morning from 9am-11am for a fun filled gardening workday. Please bring a reusable water bottle, a sun hat and wear closed toed shoes. We provide the fun, tools and the snacks and... Read More →
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VOL – Beach Hero Program Meeting – CANCELLED
VOL – Beach Hero Program Meeting – CANCELLED
This meeting has been cancelled due to COVID-19 Tuesday March 24, 2020 Noon until 2:30pm at Carbide Agenda for March meeting: Open House Oppe - March 31st - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Discuss / staff activity table Mount art work (to be done at this meeting) Crenshaw Mount artwork (To be done at this... Read More →
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VOL – Wetland Restoration
VOL – Wetland Restoration
The Wetland Restoration Team is a volunteer effort between Texas Sea Grant/Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas Master Naturalist program focused on the restoration of wetlands within the Galveston Bay watershed. Locations may vary from week to week. It could be at the Exploration Green Nursery or Anahuac. Please watch the GBAC emails... Read More →
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VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs. Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.
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2020 Spring Class – Session 5 – CANCELLED
2020 Spring Class – Session 5 – CANCELLED
The decision has been made to cancel the next two training classes, March 19th and 26th, due to COVID-19 concerns. The uncertainty at this time makes it difficult to make an informed decision too far in advance in regard to the other classes. Even though we are unable to continue with the next two training... Read More →
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VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
Join us for prairie restoration activities: potting, lateral transfers, weeding and more at Armand Bayou Nature Center. Volunteers meet at the green house. For more information contact Jim Duron.
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Chapter Board Meeting – Online
Chapter Board Meeting – Online
Monthly meeting of Chapter Board. This month will be an online meeting. If you want to join the meeting, please email Susette Mahaffey at popptx@yahoo.com at least a day in advance.
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VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
VOL – San Jacinto Battle Ground
Prairie Restoration volunteer work at San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site that includes potting and planting grasses and forbs. Meet by the park headquarters next to the stone columns at the entrance to the park. Contact Jim Duron for more information.
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Chapter Meeting – CANCELLED
Chapter Meeting – CANCELLED
With all of the cancellations that are being made because of the COVID - 19 virus and in deference to the health and well being of our chapter membership, the members of the board believe that it is in the best interests of the chapter to cancel the April 2nd chapter meeting. Although we will miss... Read More →
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VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
VOL – Armand Bayou Prairie Friday
Join us for prairie restoration activities: potting, lateral transfers, weeding and more at Armand Bayou Nature Center. Volunteers meet at the green house. For more information contact Jim Duron.