The 2014 TXMN State Conference in Hunt was truly a memorable experience for our eleven GBAC-TXMN participants. During the conference, a contest is held for best newsletter and photos throughout the state. Our Midden was voted as the best newsletter and John Wright’s spoonbill picture was voted best scenic photo in the state by popular vote of conference…
– Sara Snell Achieves 5,000 Volunteer Hour Milestone
Congratulations to Sara Snell on attaining 5,000 volunteer hours. This accomplishment is equal to donating over 2 1/2 years of service or $117,000 to our Galveston area community. Sara has been – and still continues to be – a leader in the Chapter. She has served as President, Training Class Lead, Education Outreach committee member,…
– 2015 Training Class for New Master Naturalists
Our next training class will begin on February 12th and will continue for 11 Thursdays. The classes, conducted by recognized experts in their fields, are held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at a variety of area locations. Classes consist of morning lecture and afternoon sessions in the field and focus on the birds, plants, fish, oysters,…
– SE Regional Meeting, Hosted by Piney Woods
On Saturday, July 19th, members of our GBAC-TMN community attended the Southeast Regional Meeting hosted by the Piney Woods Chapter. There were over 70 TMN attending from seven different chapters throughout the region. The meeting was both informative and fun with topics ranging from information on the Trinity Watershed project, Zebra Mussel Alert and the…