As we wrap up 2023, there is so much to celebrate! As we wish each other Happy Holidays, we can share the latest edition of The GLC Tidings, our December newsletter, and The Glad Tidings, our special edition highlighting 2023 volunteer service hours. Visit the Chapter Newsletter page.
“Know Your Dirt”
Saturday November 18, at our Chapter Meeting, the featured speaker will present “A Primer in Soil Science.” Annalee Epps is a program specialist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and an engaging educator who loves to talk about dirt. As always, the public is invited to attend. Meeting details are on the Event Calendar.
Autumn reading
The GLC Tidings for October is more than just a “newsletter”. Read about owls, butterflies, good books and blogs, opportunities for volunteer service, chapter member accomplishments, and upcoming events. Read it online or download this issue here. You’ll find previous issues and the index there too.
September – Meet a Drone
The September chapter meeting will be held Saturday September 16, 2023 beginning at 9:30 am at the Winedale Conference Center. As always, the meeting is free and open to the public. Our Advanced Training topic will be “The Use of Drones as a Tool for Landscape and Wildlife Evaluation” presented and demonstrated by Drew Smith…
Summer Gathering
The Gideon Lincecum Chapter Summer Gathering on August 20th will feature an educational activities expo. Please join us to share good food and great company and have an opportunity to learn more about how we are Connecting People and Nature. Go to the event calendar for all the details.
Fly by in July
Join us for our Gideon Lincecum Chapter meeting on Saturday July 15th. In addition to our business meeting, this July agenda will feature a special presentation about Chimney Swifts and will also include several more short presentations from Class of 2023 graduates. See all the details on the event page.
The BIG Summer Issue
The June issue of our chapter newsletter, The GLC Tidings, is absolutely jam packed with great articles about what we’ve been up to and about what our fellow members can teach us. Read it and share it! All our newsletters and the index are posted here.
Come Cheer on the Graduates
Saturday May 20th at our Gideon Lincecum Chapter meeting we will be celebrating the graduation of trainees in the Class of 2023. Come join us to meet and congratulate our newest chapter members. This meeting will also include an advanced training presentation on purple martins. As always, the public is welcome. Details on our event…
BIG DAY for BIRDS – 5/13
Saturday May 13, 2023 is Team eBird Global Big Day, an opportunity for everyone to be a citizen scientist for the day. For Texas Master Naturalists, it’s a chance to put in some volunteer service hours as you observe and log birds wherever you are. All the details are on our website event calendar: Global…
April “Tidings”
Don’t be left in the dark! Read the April issue of “The GLC Tidings” chapter newsletter. Full of reports on recent chapter activities, upcoming volunteer opportunities, and 2023 member accomplishments, this issue also contains fascinating articles on the ink-cap mushroom, the “black drink” history of our native yaupon holly, and so much more. Download it…