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LETMN board meeting
LETMN board meeting
All current members and trainees are welcome to attend LETMN Board Meetings. Meet in the Garden Cottage.
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Wild at the Preserve
Wild at the Preserve
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Wild at the Preserve
Wild at the Preserve
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Playtime at the Playa
Playtime at the Playa
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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TMN Tuesday – Volunteer Fair
TMN Tuesday – Volunteer Fair
After the innovations of the pandemic, we’re continuing to hold our ever-popular Virtual Volunteer in 2024 Fair where Texas Master Naturalist volunteers are introduced to virtual and distanced service projects offerings of our partner conservation organizations in their communities. This returning feature of our program easily allows members to remain active during the hottest months... Read More →
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Davis Mountains Preserve field tour
Davis Mountains Preserve field tour
This is a newly approved A.T. opportunity and a wonderful way to visit the Davis Mountains Preserve. They will be having monthly guided tours. Find out more and register here (tours are limited to 12): https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/events/tx-davis-mountains-day-tours/
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Initial Training
Initial Training
Susie Yarbrough, Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, will present on Forest Ecology, Tree Biology and Trees 101. Pat Hunter, Master Gardener and Master Naturalist, will discuss Midland Parks Tree Project and Tree Inventory.
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KMB trash pick-up – Lamesa Rd.
KMB trash pick-up – Lamesa Rd.
Meet at the Church of Christ parking lot. Supplies provided. Contact Paul Brown for more information.
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Sibley trail guide training
Sibley trail guide training
There will be opportunities to lead guided nature hikes at the Sibley Spring Festival on Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 - 1:00 and throughout the year. Please, let me know if you will attend and which session you plan to attend. We may need only one session. After you are trained, please consider volunteering to... Read More →
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Sibley trail guide training alternative
Sibley trail guide training alternative
There will be opportunities to lead guided nature hikes at the Sibley Spring Festival on Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 - 1:00 and throughout the year. Please, let me know if you will attend and which session you plan to attend. We may need only one session. After you are trained, please consider volunteering to... Read More →
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Midland Co. volunteer opp.
Midland Co. volunteer opp.
April 16-17, 2024, from 9-4 at the Extension office in Midland We will be assembling the Student Packets for the Midland Kids, Kows, & More event in early May. Come when you can, stay as long as you can! Call Abigail Pritchard to sign up or just show up.
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Midland Co. volunteer opp.
Midland Co. volunteer opp.
April 16-17, 2024, from 9-4 at the Extension office in Midland We will be assembling the Student Packets for the Midland Kids, Kows, & More event in early May. Come when you can, stay as long as you can! Call Abigail Pritchard to sign up or just show up.
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Wild at the Preserve
Wild at the Preserve
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Wild at the Preserve
Wild at the Preserve
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Sibley talk – “Native Bees”
Sibley talk – “Native Bees”
Come learn about the “Native Bees of the Permian Basin” with LETMN Member, Susan May. You will find out how native bees are very different from honeybees (which are not native), and the significant role native bees play in the pollination of our local wildflowers, cacti, fruit trees and other important food plants like tomatoes. ... Read More →
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Playtime at the Playa
Playtime at the Playa
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Master Gardener plant pre-sale
Master Gardener plant pre-sale
The pre-sale will be Friday, April 19 5:30 - 7:00; 3011 N. County Rd 1160 (Todd Dr) All plants are one gallon and will cost $12 - Tax Free - cash or checks dated April 20 Here is a link to the plant list: https://www.westtexasgardening.org/_files/ugd/a8ac86_8d2feeb1b81b450e9bf871cd13d8936b.pdf Master Naturalists are welcome to have an information table at... Read More →
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Master Gardeners Plant Sale
Master Gardeners Native Plant Sale will be on April 20. Master Naturalists will be able to pre-order. Plant lists, prices and more details coming soon. Please note that those volunteering at the WTFB will be able to make arrangements to order plants and still volunteer at the Earth Day event on the 20th.
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KMB Earth Day
KMB Earth Day
We will have tables set up to pass out sunflower seedlings and talk about native bees. If you want to be on the Sunflower Squad and grow sunflowers or volunteer on the day of the event to pass out seedlings and talk native bees (and other pollinators), contact Susan May
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Big Sit
Big Sit
Once again, the I-20 Wildlife Preserve will sponsor the Big Sit! For those of you who have never participated, this is part of the 28th Great Texas Birding Classic sponsored by Texas Parks and Wildlife. This is a competitive birding tournament which has many classes. What we do is called "The Big Sit!" and consists of... Read More →
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UTPB Earth Day event
UTPB Earth Day event
We will have a table at a campus event on April 22 from 11-1. We were thinking it would be fabulous if you could come to some or all of the event with any info you would like to provide to members of the campus community (students, faculty staff) who come around. For more information... Read More →
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Water Well screening info session
Water Well screening info session
You can submit a well water sample for $15 and learn how to interpret the results. See Tuesday tipoff email for more information.
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Texas Community Futures Forum
Texas Community Futures Forum
Hosted by the County Extension Service. This is to give them feedback on community priorities for the next 5 years. See Tuesday Tipoff email for more information. This is the Midland session. There is also an Odessa session on April 30. There is an opportunity to be a group leader if interested.
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Windlands Park Planting
Windlands Park Planting
Please bring all the tools you will need to facilitate planting the 95 one-gallon plants that we got from the plant sale. Bring a wagon if you can help transport the plants to the garden.
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Initial Training
Initial Training
9:00 – 9:30 Volunteer opportunities, VMS, Online Reviews, Double9:30 – 11:00 Mammalogy – Steve Gibson ... Read More →
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Permian High at I-20
Permian High at I-20
I-20 Wildlife Preserve needs volunteers for the Education program. Educational experience is preferred, but not required. Volunteers will be tasked with running educational stations, managing the entrance gate, and tracking time to keep groups moving from station to station. If you are available or would like more info on the dates and education groups below... Read More →
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I-20 Nature Walk with students
I-20 Nature Walk with students
Volunteers will serve as nature walk guides and lead a group of ~25 students from ages 5-7 halfway around the trail and back which is approximately 45 minutes to an hour of walking. When guiding groups, we will simply be pointing out flowers, insects, wildlife, and plant life as we see fit. To volunteer, contact... Read More →
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Wild at the Preserve
Wild at the Preserve
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Wild at the Preserve
Wild at the Preserve
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
2 events,
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I-20 Nature Walk with students
I-20 Nature Walk with students
Volunteers will serve as nature walk guides and lead a group of ~25 students from ages 5-7 halfway around the trail and back which is approximately 45 minutes to an hour of walking. When guiding groups, we will simply be pointing out flowers, insects, wildlife, and plant life as we see fit. To volunteer, contact... Read More →
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Playtime at the Playa
Playtime at the Playa
Contact Kari at I-20 if interested in volunteering. See flyers on Tuesday tipoff email.
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Big Day Bird Count
Save the date for the Big Day Bird Count, Saturday, May 4. We'll team up to cover the entire county looking for birds. Expertise is not required – you'll be teamed with an experienced birder. The more eyes we have looking, the more birds we see. Contact Pat Hunter for more information.