The Art of Interpretation

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting with Refreshments and Book Raffle Drawing 7:00-7:30 pm – Program: Answering the Question “So what?” to Create Those “A-ha!” Moments:  The Art of Interpretation (David Owens, Lake Mineral Wells State Park)   Many Texas Master Naturalists create and implement interpretive programs to address natural resource education and conservation objectives.  Nature interpretation... Read More →

Entomology Workshop

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting with Refreshments and Book Raffle Drawing 7:00-8:00 pm - Program:  Entomology Workshop (Dr. Adam Mitchell, Tarleton State University)

Light Pollution

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting with Refreshments and Book Raffle Drawing 7:00-8:00 pm - Program: Light Pollution: Education and Preservation of our Night Sky (Taryn Gibbs) 

Chapter Meeting: “Natural Resource Management at Multi-Use Projects”

Agrilife Research and Extension Center 1229 US-281, Stephenville, TX, United States

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting with Refreshments and Book Raffle Drawing 7:00-8:00 pm - Program: “Trade-Offs and Triumphs: Natural Resources Management at Multi-Use Projects” (Kyle Watter, Park Ranger/Natural Resources Specialist, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Proctor Lake) Proctor Lake has been part of our regional natural resources since 1963, and here’s your chance to... Read More →

Chapter Meeting (online)

We will open up the Zoom "room" at 5:45pm for gathering and catching up, start our Chapter Meeting at 6:00pm, and Cameron Martin, a TPWD biologist, will join us at 7:00pm to present an advanced training program on prescribed burning. Check your email for the Zoom link.

May Monthly Meeting

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting   7:00-8:00 pm - Program: “Exploring the Field of Citizen Science" (Kelly Albus, PhD, University of North Texas, Advanced Environmental Research Institute) Join Dr. Kelly Albus for an overview of citizen science as a field of research, explore the exciting new growth of this old idea, and learn about some of... Read More →

Texas Oak Wilt – monthly mtg

Chapter Meeting & Program 6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting with Refreshments and Book Raffle Drawing 7:00-8:00 pm - Program: “Texas Oak Wilt" (Rachel McGregor, Texas A&M Forest Service) Join Rachel McGregor as she presents the history and distribution of Oak Wilt in Texas while also encompassing how to identify, control, and prevent the spread of this... Read More →

Chapter Meeting “Marvelous Mosquitos”

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting 7:00-8:00 pm - Program: “Marvelous Mosquitoes”  (Dr. David Kattes, Tarleton State University) Many people wonder what mosquitoes are good for, and most people know a few negative associations with mosquitoes, including malaria and West Nile virus.  But what other roles do they play in the environment?  This program will include... Read More →

Chapter Business Meeting and Program – August 20

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting 7:00-8:00 pm – Program: Texas Fish Hatcheries and Supplemental Stocking for Managing Fisheries by Ryan Rogers, Hatchery Manager, Possum Kingdom State Fish Hatchery You must register in advance  We will be using Zoom for our meeting. In order to provide a secure environment, registration is required in advance. All registered attendees will receive... Read More →

Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District – September 17

6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Business Meeting 7:00-8:00 pm - Program: Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District (Stephanie Keith, Education & Public Relations Coordinator, MTGCD) What exactly is Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District? Join Middle Trinity Groundwater Conservation District’s Education & Public Relations Coordinator, Stephanie Keith, in an informative introduction to the District and their services. Stephanie... Read More →

Chapter meeting – “Mammals of Texas”

Join us as Annaliese Scoggin guides us through the subject of mammalogy and gives us a closer look at some of the mammals of Texas! 6:00-7:00 pm – Chapter Meeting 7:00-8:00 pm - Program:  “Mammals of Texas”  (Annaliese Scoggin, Wildlife Biologist, Texas Parks and Wildlife Departmetn) Annaliese Scoggin is an Abilene, TX native and has... Read More →

End of Year Celebration

Our monthly meeting for December will be a week early - on December 10 - and will be a virtual holiday celebration.  Counts as volunteer hours! Log under CB Monthly Meetings. End of Year Slideshow! Thank you to Chris Inbody for coordinating this year's slideshow. If you have a photo or story you'd like to... Read More →

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