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Chapter Highlights

🆕 Nature Fest 2025 Booth Lineup Announced!

We are thrilled to share the full lineup of booths and organizations joining us for Nature Fest 2025! This year’s event will feature a wide range of hands-on activities, family… Read More →

August 28, 2025

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🎓 New Volunteers Join Prairie Oaks Master Naturalists

Thank you to all the participants of our Spring 2025 Training Class. A special thank you to Karen Aho, Training Class Director and Tarleton Professor. This has definitely been the… Read More →

June 10, 2025

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🌻 Prairie Oaks Chapter Receives a Grant of $500 from the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT)

By: Gordon Lee — The chapter applied for and received a grant from the Native Plant Society of Texas for $500 to help purchase butterfly host and nectar plants for… Read More →

June 8, 2025

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🦆 Chapter Field Trip to Corpus Christi, Rockport Beach, and Port Aransas

By: Chapter Members — Chapter members visited Corpus Christi and surrounding areas in March 2025 for the annual chapter field trip. They visited the Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Leonbelle Turnbull… Read More →

May 15, 2025

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🤝 Reflections on the Annual Meeting 2024

By: Peggy Tolboom — When it is time for the annual meeting, I am at my computer when registration begins so I can sign up for the field trips. For… Read More →

May 14, 2025

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Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/PrairieOaksMasterNaturalist/events

March 30, 2025

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⭐ Thank you to Linda for her role as Public Outreach Coordinator!

Linda served as Public Outreach Coordinator from 2021 – 2024. During that time, our chapter logged more than 2700 hours of public outreach. Thank you, Linda for your service to… Read More →

February 6, 2025

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🍃 Celebrating Art, Wellness, and Nature: The March 2025 GROW Festival at Clark Gardens Botanical Park 

By: Crystal Gonzalez (Grider) Celebrating Art, Wellness, and Nature:  The March 2025 GROW Festival at Clark Gardens Botanical Park  Clark Gardens Botanical Park, located in Mineral Wells Texas, will host… Read More →

January 11, 2025

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🔦 Member Spotlight: Crystal Gonzalez

By: Crystal Gonzalez (Grider) Hi I’m Crystal! I was born in Austin, and raised in Georgetown, TX. My mom was raised in the same town, and my siblings (twin sister,… Read More →

January 6, 2025

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🔔 From Nature Walks to Jingle Bells: 2025 Holiday Party

By: Karen Aho We had a great time celebrating with chapter members, family, and even some of our new members who begin their training in 2025! Check out the entire… Read More →

January 6, 2025

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